What is the water and sand quality of the Barriga Beach?

The coastline of Barriga Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Barriga Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Barriga Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Barriga Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Barriga Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Barriga Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Barriga Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Barriga Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Barriga Beach?

Barriga Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Beachgoers with pets </li><li>Hiking adventurers</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Barriga Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Barriga Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Barriga Beach?

There are 300 places to stay in the Barriga Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Barriga Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1014701&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Vivenda Familia Pedro</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3893694&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa da Vila</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6548123&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Flora T1 - Vila do Bispo</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6558587&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa do Barrudo</a></li></ul>

How far is the Barriga Beach from parking?

The Barriga Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres and you have to drive on a dirt road to reach it.

What is the best time of the year to visit Barriga Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Barriga Beach is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 19°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Barriga Beach (Algarve) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Barriga Beach (Algarve) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Barriga Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Barriga Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Barriga Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Barriga Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Barriga Beach located in natural area

Photo of Barriga Beach and its beautiful scenery

Barriga Beach

Vila do Bispo, Portugal

7.4

#127 out of 152 in Algarve 11

Free entrance Virgin beach Picturesque Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Good for Surfing

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Located outside the settlement

Vila do Bispo • 4.4 km

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Bar Amadobar

5.6 - Pleasant 4.8km

Restaurant Sítio do Forno

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Restaurant Microbar

9.2 - Excellent 6.6km

Restaurant Quiosque do Zé

9 - Excellent 6.6km

Restaurant Alecrim

9.4 - Excellent 6.7km

Restaurant Restaurante do Cabrita

8.4 - Very good 7.1km

Restaurant O Sapinho

8.6 - Excellent 9.1km

Cafe Cervejaria Aquario

9.6 - Exceptional 9.1km

Restaurant O Aquário - Bar, Café, Restaurant, Hamburger, Petiscos, Tapas, Billard, Sports

10 - Exceptional 9.1km

Supermarket Minimercado Irene

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Spot for sunset

6km

Tourist Attraction Church of Carrapateira

9.2 - Excellent 6.7km

Museum Museu do Mar e da Terra da Carrapateira

6.8km

Tourist Attraction Menhir of Padrão

7.2km

Tourist Attraction Pontal da Carrapateira

9.6 - Exceptional 7.5km

Tourist Attraction Santo António - Parque da Floresta

9 - Excellent 8.7km

Tourist Attraction Forte e Bateria do Zavial / Forte de Santo Inácio do Zavial / Forte e Bateria do Azavial

8.8 - Excellent 9.5km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Andorinha

9.2 - Excellent 9.8km

Historical Landmark Islamic Settlement of Ponta do Castelo

5.2km

Historical Landmark Portinho de Pesca do Forno

5.3km

Historical Landmark Menir de Aspradantes

7.7km

Historical Landmark Fonte da Bordeira

9.5km

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About

Barriga Beach is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 127th place out of 152 beaches in the Algarve region 89.2 km away from its center, the city of Faro. It is one of the beaches of Vila do Bispo settlement, just 4.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

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+27 ^o C +15 ^o C

Air temperature

6.2 M/S

Wind

+19 ^o C

Water temperature

1.9 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Vila do Bispo • 4.4 km

Map of beach

Bar Amadobar

5.6 - Pleasant 4.8km

Restaurant Sítio do Forno

8.8 - Excellent 5.3km

Restaurant Microbar

9.2 - Excellent 6.6km

Restaurant Quiosque do Zé

9 - Excellent 6.6km

Restaurant Alecrim

9.4 - Excellent 6.7km

Restaurant Restaurante do Cabrita

8.4 - Very good 7.1km

Restaurant O Sapinho

8.6 - Excellent 9.1km

Cafe Cervejaria Aquario

9.6 - Exceptional 9.1km

Restaurant O Aquário - Bar, Café, Restaurant, Hamburger, Petiscos, Tapas, Billard, Sports

10 - Exceptional 9.1km

Supermarket Minimercado Irene

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Spot for sunset

6km

Tourist Attraction Church of Carrapateira

9.2 - Excellent 6.7km

Museum Museu do Mar e da Terra da Carrapateira

6.8km

Tourist Attraction Menhir of Padrão

7.2km

Tourist Attraction Pontal da Carrapateira

9.6 - Exceptional 7.5km

Tourist Attraction Santo António - Parque da Floresta

9 - Excellent 8.7km

Tourist Attraction Forte e Bateria do Zavial / Forte de Santo Inácio do Zavial / Forte e Bateria do Azavial

8.8 - Excellent 9.5km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Andorinha

9.2 - Excellent 9.8km

Historical Landmark Islamic Settlement of Ponta do Castelo

5.2km

Historical Landmark Portinho de Pesca do Forno

5.3km

Historical Landmark Menir de Aspradantes

7.7km

Historical Landmark Fonte da Bordeira

9.5km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

4.2km from the beach

7.7 Very good

CASA DIAS

Homestay

Located at nearest locality

Vila do Bispo • 240m from center

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4.3km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Casa da Vila

Entire Apartment

Raposeira • 340m from center

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4.3km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Cantinho da Avo

Entire House

Raposeira • 130m from center

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4.3km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Casa Flora T1 - Vila do Bispo

Entire House

Raposeira • 130m from center

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4.4km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Villa do Barrudo

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Vila do Bispo • 590m from center

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4.4km from the beach

6.9 Good

Casa d'Amelia

Entire Apartment

Raposeira • 130m from center

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4.4km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Casa das Flores

Entire House

Raposeira • 130m from center

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4.5km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Casa da Madrinha

Entire House

Raposeira • 150m from center

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5.3km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Vivenda Familia Pedro

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Raposeira • 1.4km from center

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5.3km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Casa Kama

Entire House

Raposeira • 2.6km from center

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5.3km from the beach

8 Very good

maresoul - Ferienapartment mar

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vila do Bispo • 2.6km from center

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5.3km from the beach

maresoul - Ferienapartments - Lounge Seaview Apartmenthouse

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vila do Bispo • 2.6km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.5 (Very good)

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7.8 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Vila do Bispo • 4.4km

Main locality of province

Faro • 89.2km

Transport

Airport

PRM • 30.9km

Bus Station

Lagos Central Bus Station • 22.5km

Train Station

Lagos • 22.9km

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7.4 Good

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Rhythmique Jazzy

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is truly magnificent, boasting untamed and breathtaking surroundings that are sure to leave you in awe. It is undoubtedly one of the most stunning and unspoiled beaches you will ever come across.

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Mila Stoneberg

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

I thoroughly enjoyed my time at the beach. The picturesque scenery of the ocean and the soft sand beneath my feet made for a truly serene experience. The sound of the waves crashing against the shore was music to my ears and the salty breeze was refreshing. I even had the pleasure of catching a glimpse of a playful dolphin swimming in the distance. Overall, it was a wonderful day spent in nature's beauty.

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BlazeWing

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

The beach offers a pristine and unspoiled environment, with a natural beauty that is truly breathtaking. Unfortunately, during our visit, the waves were too strong to allow for comfortable sunbathing. Additionally, we noticed a few nudists enjoying the beach, which may not be everyone's cup of tea. As a result, we didn't spend much time there.

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Zarik

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This stretch of coastline boasts breathtaking beauty. While the path leading to it may be a bit bumpy, taking your time to navigate it will prove worthwhile. The beach is pleasantly uncrowded, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

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Ethan Wintersmith

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

This beach is a true gem, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city. While the road leading to it may be a bit bumpy, the journey is well worth it. Once you arrive, you will be greeted by a serene and peaceful atmosphere that will instantly put you at ease. The tranquility of this beach is unmatched, making it the perfect spot to escape from the stresses of everyday life.