The Praia do Amado beach, situated on the periphery of Portimao in Portugal, boasts a sandy terrain regularly patrolled by lifeguards, making it a particularly family-friendly destination.
This beach is widely cherished amongst surfers due to the consistently large and powerful waves, with occasional international surfing competitions held there. Experienced surfers enjoy challenging themselves at Praia do Amado in the winter, when the waves are even more forceful.
In addition to its impressive waves, the beach provides rental loungers, parking facilities, and an array of restaurants for visitors to indulge in.
Praia do Amado amenities include parking and loungers.
Best bars near Praia do Amado include Restaurante Rocha Beach, Toni's Bar Praia Da Rocha, BAR BACCHUS PUB, Rock Sports Bar, Squash Bar, The Manhattan Café, the irish rover and Croke Park Bar.
Best restaurants near Praia do Amado include All Beef, O Viriato, O Jardim, Cloque ao Mar, Restaurante Mira Vau-Viana & Viana, Lda., Cafe del mar, Gaia Portimao and Jacaranda.
Visitor reviews highlight the stunning scenery, large waves, and availability of surfing amenities as the most liked features of the beach. However, some visitors complain about mist or clouds that can sometimes appear and obstruct the view.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
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