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

The coastline of Amado Beach is covered with brown 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 Amado Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Amado Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Amado Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Surfing</li></ul>

Is the Amado Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Amado Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.So the overall recommendation of the Amado Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Amado Beach good for families?

Yes, the Amado Beach is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Amado Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

What are the key audiences of Amado Beach?

Amado Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Families with children </li><li>Senior people</li></ul>

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

The bar is located right on the Amado Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Amadobar is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Amado Beach?

There are 166 places to stay in the Amado Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Amado Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5337598&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Luminosa</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5501144&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">maresoul - Ferienapartment soul</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6325657&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa da Oliveira - Bordeira</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5355160&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Bombordo</a></li></ul>

How far is the Amado Beach from parking?

The Amado Beach has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Amado Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Amado Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Church of Carrapateira located in 2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Amado 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?

Amado Beach (Algarve) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.

Photo of Amado Beach - recommended for family travellers with kids

Photo of Amado Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Amado Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Amado Beach surrounded by mountains

Amado Beach

Praia do Amado

Carrapateira, Portugal

7.9

#82 out of 152 in Algarve 5

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Brown sand Sand bottom Good for Surfing Kite or windsurfing

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Located within the settlement

Carrapateira • 2 km

Map of beach

Bar Amadobar

5.6 - Pleasant 130m

Restaurant Sítio do Forno

8.8 - Excellent 140m

Restaurant Quiosque do Zé

9 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Microbar

9.2 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Alecrim

9.4 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Restaurante do Cabrita

8.4 - Very good 1.9km

Restaurant Restaurante 44

7.2 - Good 9.4km

Supermarket Minimercado Irene

1.5km

Tourist Attraction Church of Carrapateira

9.2 - Excellent 1.6km

Museum Museu do Mar e da Terra da Carrapateira

1.7km

Tourist Attraction Pontal da Carrapateira

9.6 - Exceptional 2.4km

Tourist Attraction Spot for sunset

3.2km

Historical Landmark Portinho de Pesca do Forno

70m

Historical Landmark Islamic Settlement of Ponta do Castelo

140m

Historical Landmark Fonte da Bordeira

4.8km

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About

Amado Beach is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 82th place out of 152 beaches in the Algarve region 87.6 km away from its center, the city of Faro. It is one of the beaches of Carrapateira settlement, just 2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+26 ^o C +14 ^o C

Air temperature

5.1 M/S

Wind

+19 ^o C

Water temperature

1.4 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Carrapateira • 2 km

Map of beach

Bar Amadobar

5.6 - Pleasant 130m

Restaurant Sítio do Forno

8.8 - Excellent 140m

Restaurant Quiosque do Zé

9 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Microbar

9.2 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Alecrim

9.4 - Excellent 1.5km

Restaurant Restaurante do Cabrita

8.4 - Very good 1.9km

Restaurant Restaurante 44

7.2 - Good 9.4km

Supermarket Minimercado Irene

1.5km

Tourist Attraction Church of Carrapateira

9.2 - Excellent 1.6km

Museum Museu do Mar e da Terra da Carrapateira

1.7km

Tourist Attraction Pontal da Carrapateira

9.6 - Exceptional 2.4km

Tourist Attraction Spot for sunset

3.2km

Historical Landmark Portinho de Pesca do Forno

70m

Historical Landmark Islamic Settlement of Ponta do Castelo

140m

Historical Landmark Fonte da Bordeira

4.8km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

2km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Casa Luminosa

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Bordeira • 190m from center

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2km from the beach

9 Excellent

Villa Carrapateira

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Carrapateira • 270m from center

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2.1km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Apartamento Miradouro

Entire Apartment

Bordeira • 210m from center

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2.1km from the beach

8 Very good

Entire House

Raposeira • 10.4km from center

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8.7km from the beach

8 Very good

maresoul - Ferienapartment mar

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Carrapateira • 10.5km from center

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8.7km from the beach

maresoul - Ferienapartments - Lounge Seaview Apartmenthouse

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Carrapateira • 10.5km from center

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8.7km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

maresoul - Ferienapartment soul

Entire Apartment

Raposeira • 10.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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Praia da Bordeira

6.9 Good

3.7km

Praia do Mirouco

7.3 Good

5.9km

Barriga Beach

7.4 Good

7.1km

Praia da Cordoama

7 Good

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Praia do Castelejo

8 Very good

9.4km

Vale Figueiras Beach

6.1 Pleasant

Localities

Nearest

Carrapateira • 2km

Main locality of province

Faro • 87.6km

Transport

Airport

PRM • 28.3km

Bus Station

Lagos Central Bus Station • 21.1km

Train Station

Lagos • 21.5km

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