Praia da Falesia

Beach Albufeira, Faro, Portugal

What to expect

Praia da Falésia, also known as Cliff Beach, is a stunning beach in Albufeira, Algarve, southern Portugal. The beach boasts golden sands, clean seawaters, and distinctive orange cliffs that stretch for over 6 kilometers. The cliffs are at their highest around Olhos de Água, and this is the most scenic section of the beach. The beach is perfect for a long walk, and its vast size makes it an ideal destination for families, even during peak season. The eastern side of the beach, near Vilamoura, has lower cliffs and shallow waters, making it suitable for children. The beach is also a great spot for water sports, including paragliding, diving, and surfing. With its natural setting, pristine conditions, and variety of activities, Praia da Falésia is a must-visit destination for families and beach lovers alike

Plan your family visit to the Praia da Falesia with these blog insights 👇

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(Tip!) Albufeira with kids: 5 family activities!

(Tip!) Albufeira with kids: 5 family activities!
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Praia da Falesia, a beach with beautiful rock formations, restaurants, beds and umbrellas for rent

Highlights: We enjoyed the beach, the rock formations and the possibility to take surfing lessons or rent a surfboard ✨

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(Tip!) The Algarve with kids: 16x things to do with the family!

(Tip!) The Algarve with kids: 16x things to do with the family!
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Praia da Falésia, a beautiful beach near the popular resort of Albufeira, with red rocks

Highlights: We were really impressed with the beautiful beaches the area has ✨