What is the water and sand quality of the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa?

The coastline of Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.The waves in the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa are usually strong. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

Is the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa 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 do Medo da Fonte Santa secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. 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>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa.There are 4 restaurants nearby.A Rede is the closest place located 2100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa?

There are 256 places to stay in the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2386196&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Piteira</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5446137&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Lagom</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2171484&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Sol</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2695358&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Lucas House 2 - Seabreeze apartment</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6523554&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Maison Algarve x6 plages et nature</a></li></ul>

How far is the Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa from parking?

The Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa 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 overcome a small descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa?

There are 4 attractions near Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Ribat da Atalaia located in 0.8 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa 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?

Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa (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 do Medo da Fonte Santa (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.

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Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa

Medo da Fonte Santa Beach

Praia da Arrifana, Portugal

6.9

#145 out of 152 in Algarve 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Short mountain trail

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Located outside the settlement

Vale da Telha • 1.7 km

Map of beach

Park Parque das merendas Praia de Monte Clérigo

1.6km

Park Parques de merendas de Aljezur

5.6km

Restaurant A Rede

8.2 - Very good 1.7km

Restaurant O Zé

8.2 - Very good 1.8km

Restaurant O Sargo

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Restaurant O'Capitão

9 - Excellent 2.9km

Restaurant Taberna do Gabriel II

6.4 - Pleasant 2.9km

Restaurant Paraíso do Mar

8 - Very good 3.4km

Restaurant Cafetaria da Maria

8.8 - Excellent 6km

Restaurant Gaia Shop Restaurant

9 - Excellent 7.3km

Restaurant Pizzeria D'Aldeia - Rogil

8.6 - Excellent 7.5km

Tourist Attraction Ribat da Atalaia

310m

Tourist Attraction Praia Monte Clérigo

2km

Tourist Attraction Fort of Arrifana

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Amoreira

3.2km

Tourist Attraction Fonte das Mentiras

5.4km

Museum Casa-Museu Pintor José Cercas

5.6km

Museum Museu Antoniano

5.6km

Museum Museu Municipal de Aljezur

5.6km

Church Igreja Matriz de Aljezur

6.4km

Historical Landmark Castle of Aljezur

5.6km

Historical Landmark Busto de Francisco Gomes do Avelar

6.4km

Historical Landmark Moinho do Rogil

6.9km

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About

Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa is located on the North Atlantic Ocean (part of Atlantic ocean) and it is in the 145th place out of 152 beaches in the Algarve region 89.7 km away from its center, the city of Фару. It is one of the beaches of Vale da Telha settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+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

Vale da Telha • 1.7 km

Map of beach

Park Parque das merendas Praia de Monte Clérigo

1.6km

Park Parques de merendas de Aljezur

5.6km

Restaurant A Rede

8.2 - Very good 1.7km

Restaurant O Zé

8.2 - Very good 1.8km

Restaurant O Sargo

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Restaurant O'Capitão

9 - Excellent 2.9km

Restaurant Taberna do Gabriel II

6.4 - Pleasant 2.9km

Restaurant Paraíso do Mar

8 - Very good 3.4km

Restaurant Cafetaria da Maria

8.8 - Excellent 6km

Restaurant Gaia Shop Restaurant

9 - Excellent 7.3km

Restaurant Pizzeria D'Aldeia - Rogil

8.6 - Excellent 7.5km

Tourist Attraction Ribat da Atalaia

310m

Tourist Attraction Praia Monte Clérigo

2km

Tourist Attraction Fort of Arrifana

2.7km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Amoreira

3.2km

Tourist Attraction Fonte das Mentiras

5.4km

Museum Casa-Museu Pintor José Cercas

5.6km

Museum Museu Antoniano

5.6km

Museum Museu Municipal de Aljezur

5.6km

Church Igreja Matriz de Aljezur

6.4km

Historical Landmark Castle of Aljezur

5.6km

Historical Landmark Busto de Francisco Gomes do Avelar

6.4km

Historical Landmark Moinho do Rogil

6.9km

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12 accomodations nearby

880m from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Casa Onda - Fabulous Ocean View Villa

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Vale da Telha • 1km from center

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950m from the beach

7.7 Very good

Olive House

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Vale da Telha • 940m from center

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1.1km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Vale Da Telha Natural Paradise

Entire Villa

Aljezur • 730m from center

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1.2km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Maison Algarve x6 plages et nature

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Vale da Telha • 730m from center

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1.5km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Casa Sol

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Vale da Telha • 410m from center

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1.6km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Casa Piteira

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Aljezur • 560m from center

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1.9km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Moradia Vale da Telha

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Vale da Telha • 250m from center

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2km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Casa Lagom

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Aljezur • 380m from center

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Casa May - Spacious family home with great outdoors!

2km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Casa May - Spacious family home with great outdoors!

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Vale da Telha • 560m from center

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2.4km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Lucas House 2 - Seabreeze apartment

Entire Apartment

Aljezur • 3.1km from center

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Beach & Nature Apartment - 2bedroom apt in Aljezur

2.4km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Beach & Nature Apartment - 2bedroom apt in Aljezur

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vale da Telha • 2.5km from center

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2.4km from the beach

9 Excellent

Steersman House

Entire Apartment

Aljezur • 2.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

1.3km 17 min walk

Connected beach

Praia da Fateixa

7.9 Very good

2.3km

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Praia de Monte Clerigo

7.9 Very good

3.4km

Praia da Arrifana

7.5 Very good

3.5km

Praia da Amoreira

8 Very good

5.5km

Praia da Carriagem

7.9 Very good

7.9km

Praia do Vale dos Homens

8.2 Very good

8.6km

Vale Figueiras Beach

6.1 Pleasant

9.5km

Praia da Samouqueira

7.5 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Vale da Telha • 1.7km

Main locality of province

Faro • 89.7km

Transport

Airport

PRM • 31.8km

Bus Station

Lagos Central Bus Station • 29.5km

Train Station

Lagos • 29.7km

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Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa

Medo da Fonte Santa Beach

Praia da Arrifana, Portugal

Park Parque das merendas Praia de Monte Clérigo

Park Parques de merendas de Aljezur

Restaurant A Rede

Restaurant O Zé

Restaurant O Sargo

Restaurant O'Capitão

Restaurant Taberna do Gabriel II

Restaurant Paraíso do Mar

Restaurant Cafetaria da Maria

Restaurant Gaia Shop Restaurant

Restaurant Pizzeria D'Aldeia - Rogil

Tourist Attraction Ribat da Atalaia

Tourist Attraction Praia Monte Clérigo

Tourist Attraction Fort of Arrifana

Tourist Attraction Praia da Amoreira

Tourist Attraction Fonte das Mentiras

Museum Casa-Museu Pintor José Cercas

Museum Museu Antoniano

Museum Museu Municipal de Aljezur

Church Igreja Matriz de Aljezur

Historical Landmark Castle of Aljezur

Historical Landmark Busto de Francisco Gomes do Avelar

Historical Landmark Moinho do Rogil

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Weather

Vale da Telha, Algarve,

Park Parque das merendas Praia de Monte Clérigo

Park Parques de merendas de Aljezur

Restaurant A Rede

Restaurant O Zé

Restaurant O Sargo

Restaurant O'Capitão

Restaurant Taberna do Gabriel II

Restaurant Paraíso do Mar

Restaurant Cafetaria da Maria

Restaurant Gaia Shop Restaurant

Restaurant Pizzeria D'Aldeia - Rogil

Tourist Attraction Ribat da Atalaia

Tourist Attraction Praia Monte Clérigo

Tourist Attraction Fort of Arrifana

Tourist Attraction Praia da Amoreira

Tourist Attraction Fonte das Mentiras

Museum Casa-Museu Pintor José Cercas

Museum Museu Antoniano

Museum Museu Municipal de Aljezur

Church Igreja Matriz de Aljezur

Historical Landmark Castle of Aljezur

Historical Landmark Busto de Francisco Gomes do Avelar

Historical Landmark Moinho do Rogil

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

Vale da Telha • 1.7km

Faro • 89.7km

Transport

PRM • 31.8km

Lagos Central Bus Station • 29.5km

Lagos • 29.7km

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