Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Praia do Ancão

Praia do Ancão, a seaside destination situated in Faro, Portugal, presents an idyllic location for family holidays. Characterized by glistening golden sands and inviting crystal-clear waters, the beach offers a visually captivating landscape.

Additionally, individuals with disabilities can gain access to the beach, and competent lifeguards are on standby to attend to the needs of beach enthusiasts. Notably, Praia do Ancão is a recipient of the coveted Blue Flag award for its exceptional facilities, including parking lots, shower stalls, and restrooms.

Diversifying culinary preferences are catered to in the neighboring bars and restaurants.

What to do at Praia do Ancão?

Amenities

Praia do Ancão amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Praia do Ancão include Dunes Beach Bar & Restaurant, Izzy's Beach Restaurant, Julias, Maria's Restaurant and Beach, Algarve and Paradise Beach Club.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Praia do Ancão include Dunes Beach Bar & Restaurant, Izzy's Beach Restaurant, Eduardo's, António Tá Certo, Xenia Dunas Douradas and Saudade Restaurante & Bar.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is a beautiful and quiet nature reserve with a boardwalk to walk through, perfect for nature lovers. Visitors appreciate the crabs and wildlife, as well as the peacefulness of the beach. Some visitors complain about crowds and the need to pay for parking during the summer months.

Where is Praia do Ancão?

Latitude: 37.03654346 / Longitude: -8.04499626

Praia do Ancão is located in Faro. The following map of Praia do Ancão shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Praia do Ancão?

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