What is the water and sand quality of the Praia da Almagreira?

The coastline of Praia da Almagreira is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Praia da Almagreira?

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

Is the Praia da Almagreira good for swimming?

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

Is the Praia da Almagreira 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 Praia da Almagreira secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. 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>Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature </li><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia da Almagreira?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia da Almagreira.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Cafe Por D9 Sol is the closest place located 1400 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia da Almagreira?

There are 811 places to stay in the Praia da Almagreira area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Almagreira include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5207416&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Cloud to Chill Surfhouse Baleal</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=556720&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Baleal GuestHouse</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6776906&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Marlin House III</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5458162&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Baleal poolfront apartment</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4635261&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casas do Mar - Baleal 1 - Sea House</a></li></ul>

How far is the Praia da Almagreira from parking?

The Praia da Almagreira has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia da Almagreira?

There are 4 attractions near Praia da Almagreira that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia das Azenhas / Praia de Point Fabril located in 1.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia da Almagreira?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Almagreira is September. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 13°C and water 14°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia da Almagreira (Centro) 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.Praia da Almagreira (Centro) 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.

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Photo of Praia da Almagreira with turquoise pure water surface

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Photo of Praia da Almagreira with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Praia da Almagreira located in natural area

Praia da Almagreira

Ferrel, Portugal

6.1

#66 out of 66 in Centro 9

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

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Located outside the settlement

Ferrel • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Passadiços da Foz do Arelho

2.9km

Cafe Washed Up Cafe & Bar

9.8 - Exceptional 580m

Bar Baleal Cocktail Bar

8.8 - Excellent 580m

Bar 3House Beach Bar

8.2 - Very good 1km

Bar Danau Beach Bar

8.4 - Very good 1.1km

Bar Bar da Praia

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Bar Gabana Baleal beach

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Cafe Cafe Onda Mar

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Cantina de Ferrel

9.2 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Doce Dia

9.2 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Covões

9.2 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Pico da Antena

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia das Azenhas / Praia de Point Fabril

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Pico da Mota

9.2 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Baleal (Sul)

9.6 - Exceptional 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia das Cebolas

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Cova da Alfarroba

9.2 - Excellent 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Sportágua - Water Amusement Park, Lda.

8.4 - Very good 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Peniche de Cima

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

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About

Praia da Almagreira is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 66th place out of 66 beaches in the Centro region 164.2 km away from its center, the city of Castelo Branco. It is one of the beaches of Ferrel settlement, just 1.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+24 ^o C +16 ^o C

Air temperature

5.3 M/S

Wind

+18 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Ferrel • 1.6 km

Map of beach

Hiking Area Passadiços da Foz do Arelho

2.9km

Cafe Washed Up Cafe & Bar

9.8 - Exceptional 580m

Bar Baleal Cocktail Bar

8.8 - Excellent 580m

Bar 3House Beach Bar

8.2 - Very good 1km

Bar Danau Beach Bar

8.4 - Very good 1.1km

Bar Bar da Praia

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Bar Gabana Baleal beach

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Cafe Cafe Onda Mar

8.8 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Cantina de Ferrel

9.2 - Excellent 1.1km

Restaurant Doce Dia

9.2 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Covões

9.2 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Pico da Antena

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia das Azenhas / Praia de Point Fabril

9 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Pico da Mota

9.2 - Excellent 50m

Tourist Attraction Praia do Baleal (Sul)

9.6 - Exceptional 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia das Cebolas

9 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Cova da Alfarroba

9.2 - Excellent 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Sportágua - Water Amusement Park, Lda.

8.4 - Very good 3.8km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Peniche de Cima

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

820m from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Marlin House III

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Located at nearest locality

Ferrel • 1.2km from center

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1.5km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Entire House

Peniche • 440m from center

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1.6km from the beach

9 Excellent

Baleal GuestHouse

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Parque Residencial Balealcoop • 1.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

2.2km

Praia Baleal - Norte

8.4 Very good

2.3km

Praia dos Barcos

7.4 Good

3km

Praia Baleal - Sul

6.8 Good

5.6km

Praia do Portinho da Areia do Norte

7.4 Good

6.2km

Praia Do Abalo

7.7 Very good

6.7km

Praia da Consolacao

7.2 Good

7km

Praia do Portinho da Areia Sul

7.8 Very good

7.4km

Praia do Carreiro de Joanes

6.9 Good

Localities

Nearest

Ferrel • 1.6km

Main locality of province

Castelo Branco • 164.2km

Transport

Airport

ZYD • 44.9km

Bus Station

Caldas da Rainha • 15.7km

Train Station

Dagorda-Peniche Station • 12.8km

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6.1 Pleasant

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Lena Marie

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Almagreira beach was an exquisite sight to behold. I visited the beach with the intention of witnessing the sunset and I was not let down. The scenery was stunning and captivating.

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Zachary Landonov

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

A stunning stretch of picturesque sandy beaches awaits you, nestled in isolation during high tide, but merging into one expansive beach during low tide. The tranquil sea appears calm and the waves seem gentle, but don't be fooled. There are treacherous undercurrents that can drag you out to sea. I had a near-death experience recently, so please exercise caution when enjoying this beautiful destination.

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Katria Giunti

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

The beach offers of delightful waves and a pristine shoreline, however, the picturesque landscape and cliffs are marred by an overwhelming presence of caravans. This detracts from the beauty of the surroundings and takes away from the sense of freedom and adventure that one would expect from a beach vacation.

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Khalil Rahman

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

There is an abundance of surfers at this beach, riding the waves with ease. The beach itself is immaculately clean, and surprisingly not overcrowded despite its lengthy coastline. The natural scenery is simply breathtaking, with stunning landscapes as far as the eye can see.✨

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Seth M.

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This stunning and isolated beach stretches for miles, offering breathtaking vistas of the coastline. The rugged dirt road leading to it may be a bit bumpy, but it only adds to the sense of adventure and seclusion. It's the perfect spot for camping, surrounded by natural beauty and tranquility.