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

The coastline of Praia da Barrinha 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 Praia da Barrinha?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia da Barrinha, 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 Barrinha is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing</li></ul>

Is the Praia da Barrinha good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Praia da Barrinha is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Praia da Barrinha for swimming is very positive.

Is the Praia da Barrinha 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 very smooth.

Is the Praia da Barrinha secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia da Barrinha is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia da Barrinha.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Nau Catrineta is the closest place located 2000 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia da Barrinha?

There are 1251 places to stay in the Praia da Barrinha area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia da Barrinha include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4288708&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Golden Beach Guest House</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5547870&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Faro Island Beach & Airport Apartment</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4249273&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Blue Barqueta Studio</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4249283&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Terrace Barqueta Studio</a></li></ul>

How far is the Praia da Barrinha from parking?

The Praia da Barrinha 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.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia da Barrinha?

There are 4 attractions near Praia da Barrinha that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Praia de Faro located in 3.5 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

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

The month with the highest temperature in Praia da Barrinha is August. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 21°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?

Praia da Barrinha (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.Praia da Barrinha (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 Praia da Barrinha with bright sand surface

Photo of Praia da Barrinha with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Praia da Barrinha with long bay

Photo of Praia da Barrinha with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Praia da Barrinha located in natural area

Praia da Barrinha

Ponte de Baixo, Portugal

7.8

#102 out of 152 in Algarve 5

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Kite or windsurfing

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Located outside the settlement

Ilha de Faro • 3.6 km

Map of beach

Playground IlhadeFaro

90m

Playground Spielplatz

8.3km

Hiking Area Ludo Trail

2.7km

Hiking Area Trilho São Lourenço

3.4km

Park São Lourenço Bird Hide

3.5km

Park Ria Formosa Nature Park

3.6km

Park Stork and Cormorant Rookery

3.7km

Park Bench

4.3km

Hiking Area Passadiço do Ancão

5.3km

Park Jardim e escultura Ayrton Senna da Silva

5.8km

Hiking Area Passadiço Vale do Lobo

5.9km

Restaurant Zé Maria

8.8 - Excellent 60m

Bar Nau Catrineta

8.2 - Very good 100m

Cafe Café Vila Flor

7.8 - Very good 100m

Restaurant Cafe Y Comida

4 - Frustrating 150m

Bar O Vezinh

8.2 - Very good 170m

Bar Rrudy's

8.4 - Very good 170m

Bar Havana Club

8.2 - Very good 250m

Restaurant Restaurante Sultana

9.4 - Excellent 370m

Mediterranean Restaurant Elementos

8.8 - Excellent 400m

Supermarket Mini Market J. R. Pereira

530m

Sandwich Shop Subway

5.2 - Tolerable 2.6km

Market Faro Municipal Market

4.8km

Supermarket Jafers Supermercado Loja

5.6km

Supermarket Pingo Doce Vale do Lobo

9.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Faro

1km

Museum Algarve Life Sciences Center

3.8km

Church Igreja de Santa Maria

3.9km

Museum Municipal Museum of Faro

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Faro Marina

4km

Tourist Attraction Islands 4 you

9.4 - Excellent 4km

Tourist Attraction Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos

8.6 - Excellent 4.3km

Tourist Attraction Museu Regional do Algarve

8.8 - Excellent 4.3km

Tourist Attraction Igreja de São Pedro

9.2 - Excellent 4.3km

Cultural Center Salinas do Grelha

9.4km

Historical Landmark Cidade Velha

3.8km

Historical Landmark Arco da Vila

4km

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About

Praia da Barrinha is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 102th place out of 152 beaches in the Algarve region 4.2 km away from its center, the city of Фару. It is one of the beaches of Ilha de Faro settlement, just 3.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

Weather

history

+30 ^o C +18 ^o C

Air temperature

7.1 M/S

Wind

+21 ^o C

Water temperature

0.9 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Ilha de Faro • 3.6 km

Map of beach

Playground IlhadeFaro

90m

Playground Spielplatz

8.3km

Hiking Area Ludo Trail

2.7km

Hiking Area Trilho São Lourenço

3.4km

Park São Lourenço Bird Hide

3.5km

Park Ria Formosa Nature Park

3.6km

Park Stork and Cormorant Rookery

3.7km

Park Bench

4.3km

Hiking Area Passadiço do Ancão

5.3km

Park Jardim e escultura Ayrton Senna da Silva

5.8km

Hiking Area Passadiço Vale do Lobo

5.9km

Restaurant Zé Maria

8.8 - Excellent 60m

Bar Nau Catrineta

8.2 - Very good 100m

Cafe Café Vila Flor

7.8 - Very good 100m

Restaurant Cafe Y Comida

4 - Frustrating 150m

Bar O Vezinh

8.2 - Very good 170m

Bar Rrudy's

8.4 - Very good 170m

Bar Havana Club

8.2 - Very good 250m

Restaurant Restaurante Sultana

9.4 - Excellent 370m

Mediterranean Restaurant Elementos

8.8 - Excellent 400m

Supermarket Mini Market J. R. Pereira

530m

Sandwich Shop Subway

5.2 - Tolerable 2.6km

Market Faro Municipal Market

4.8km

Supermarket Jafers Supermercado Loja

5.6km

Supermarket Pingo Doce Vale do Lobo

9.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Faro

1km

Museum Algarve Life Sciences Center

3.8km

Church Igreja de Santa Maria

3.9km

Museum Municipal Museum of Faro

3.9km

Tourist Attraction Faro Marina

4km

Tourist Attraction Islands 4 you

9.4 - Excellent 4km

Tourist Attraction Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos

8.6 - Excellent 4.3km

Tourist Attraction Museu Regional do Algarve

8.8 - Excellent 4.3km

Tourist Attraction Igreja de São Pedro

9.2 - Excellent 4.3km

Cultural Center Salinas do Grelha

9.4km

Historical Landmark Cidade Velha

3.8km

Historical Landmark Arco da Vila

4km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

3.5km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Golden Beach Guest House

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Corgo de Gondra • 160m from center

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3.7km from the beach

7.6 Very good

Ria Beach Studio

Entire Apartment

Corgo de Gondra • 160m from center

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3.8km from the beach

7.9 Very good

Villa Lydia

Entire House

Corgo de Gondra • 210m from center

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4km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Faro Island Beach & Airport Apartment

Entire Apartment

Corgo de Gondra • 3.4km from center

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4.2km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Faro Amazing by Homing

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Ilha de Faro • 5.6km from center

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4.2km from the beach

9 Excellent

Monte da ti Luzia

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Ilha de Faro • 2.9km from center

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4.2km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Blue Barqueta Studio

Entire Apartment

Corgo de Gondra • 5.2km from center

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4.2km from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Terrace Barqueta Studio

Entire Apartment

Corgo de Gondra • 5.2km from center

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4.2km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Faro City Center Apartment I

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Ilha de Faro • 5.3km from center

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4.2km from the beach

9 Excellent

Dubocage45Citycenter

Entire House

Corgo de Gondra • 5.6km from center

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4.2km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Marine Freestyler Glorious Terrace

Entire Apartment

Corgo de Gondra • 5.3km from center

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4.2km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Casa dos Retratos Faro

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Ilha de Faro • 5.1km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.4 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

Popular beach 3.8km

Connected beach

Faro Beach Praia de Faro

8.1 Very good

6.5km

Connected beach

Quinta do Lago beach Quinta do Lago

8.6 Excellent

7.4km

Praia da Barreta-Mar

7.8 Very good

7.7km

Almansil Praia

8.3 Very good

8.3km

Connected beach

Praia do Ancao

8.4 Very good

9km

Ilha do Farol

8.6 Excellent

9.7km

Connected beach

Garrao Nascente beach Garrao Nascente

8.7 Excellent

11.1km

Ilha da Culatra

8.3 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Ilha de Faro • 3.6km

Main locality of province

Faro • 4.2km

Transport

Airport

FAO • 3.1km

Bus Station

Terminal Rodoviário • 4.1km

Train Station

Faro • 4.2km

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7.8 Very good

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