Faro District, Portugal

Salema Beaches

Salema is located in the Faro District in Portugal, home to several unique beaches. Praia da Boca do Rio is known for its historical significance and natural beauty, while Praia das Cabanas Velhas offers tranquility amidst a picturesque landscape. Praia do Burgau is an urban beach with stunning natural beauty, and Praia do Zavial is a surfer's paradise with its long, tubular waves.

Lastly, Praia da Ingrina is a seashell-shaped cove perfect for diving and snorkeling. A complete list of beaches can be found in our guide below.

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Top Beaches in Salema

1.4km from Salema center

Praia da Boca do Rio is a small, quiet beach located where a river meets the sea. The beach is characterized by its natural beauty and historical sign...

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2.6km from Salema center

Praia das Cabanas Velhas is a secluded beach situated in the southern coast of Vila do Bispo, within the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natura...

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4.4km from Salema center

Praia do Burgau, located in the village of Vila do Bispo, is an urban beach known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil environment. It's situa...

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4.5km from Salema center

Praia do Zavial is a picturesque beach situated in the Raposeira parish of Vila do Bispo, within the Faro district in Portugal. The beach is located n...

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5.3km from Salema center

Praia da Ingrina is a picturesque beach located near the village of Raposeira in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, Portugal. It is nestled in a small...

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6.7km from Salema center

Praia do Barranco, often referred to as a surfer's paradise, is a picturesque beach located near Sagres and Vila do Bispo. The beach is known for its ...

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9km from Salema center

Praia da Luz is a large, exceptionally clean beach located in one of the most charming towns in Algarve, Portugal. The beach is known for its peaceful...

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12.4km from Salema center

Porto Mós Beach, also known as Praia Porto de Mós, is located in the Faro District of Portugal, specifically in Lagos, Algarve. It is situated to the ...

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14.1km from Salema center

Praia do Camilo is a picturesque beach located in Portugal. It is known for its natural beauty, featuring crystal blue waters and a unique, breathtaki...

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1.2km from Salema center

Praia Santa is a secluded beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. It is never too crowded, providing a peaceful hideaway for beachgoers. T...

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2.5km from Salema center

Praia da Andorinha is a picturesque beach known for its calm and fine sand. The beach is surrounded by caves and a playful riverbed valley, adding to ...

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5.9km from Salema center

Praia do João Vaz is a unique beach known for its clear blue waters rather than traditional sandy shores. The beach is characterized by its rocky terr...

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2km from Salema center

Praia de Almádena is a beach located below the steep cliffs where the old Almadena fort stands. It is characterized by its rocky shoreline, which can ...

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3.8km from Salema center

Praia dos Rebolos is a picturesque beach nestled in the coastal town of Vila do Bispo, specifically in the area of Burgau, which is part of the Algarv...

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24km from Salema center

Praia do Alemão is a picturesque beach located in Alvor, known for its breathtaking natural beauty. The beach is surrounded by cliffs, which offer a p...

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11.1km from Salema center

Praia da Cordoama is an Atlantic beach situated less than 5km from Vila do Bispo on Portugal's western coast, known as Costa Vicentina. This beach is ...

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11.4km from Salema center

Castelejo Beach is a picturesque coastal destination nestled in the vicinity of the town of Vila do Bispo e Raposeira, in the Faro District of Portuga...

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13.1km from Salema center

Praia do Canavial is a secluded beach, often described as a peaceful haven for those seeking tranquility. It is nestled between cliffs, giving it a se...

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Best Time to Visit Salema

The best time to visit Salema in Faro District in Portugal is during the summer months of June to September. With warm temperatures and pleasant sea breezes, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea and relaxing on the beach. The water temperature is ideal for water activities, such as snorkeling and paddleboarding. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the mild weather for hiking and exploring the beautiful coastal trails. During this time, the days are long, allowing for more time to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning views. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation or an active outdoor adventure, summer is the best time to visit Salema.
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