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Praia de Monte Gordo, Monte Gordo

4.3
#16 of 89 in Beaches in Faro District
Must see · Beach · Nature / Park
Regarded as one of the best beaches in the area, Praia de Monte Gordo features a stretch of clean, white sand and comfortably warm waters. The calm sea makes this an easy place to swim, and thus a popular destination for both tourists and locals. The highly accessible site includes ramps and walkways leading to the sand, as well as available walking aids and wheelchairs. You'll easily find facilities just minutes from the shore, including restaurants, bars, and golf courses. You can also rent a bicycle and explore the town yourself. Work out when and for how long to visit Praia de Monte Gordo and other Monte Gordo attractions using our handy Monte Gordo trip planning website.
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Praia de Monte Gordo reviews

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  • By Steymack
    A pleasant quiet resort with lots of eateries to suit all pallets. Plenty of Bars offering the usual mix of Beers, Shorts and Cocktails. Shopping is limited. An awesome beech with lots of options.....  more »
  • By Alison C
    Lovely clean beach by far and the sea was so warm to over the other side of Portugal a lot colder and rocky here was just miles of sand and waves  more »
  • By 2112Erik
    The beach in Monte Gordo offers ample space. You can walk for miles heading to Altura and Manta Rota. Sunbeds and parasols can be rented for half a day or whole day. Take a delicious lunch at the...  more »
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  • By J.P.R. Salas
    Amazing place, peaceful atmosphere with great views, beaches and tasty cuisine... and if you fancy a trip to Spain then it's just a hop away
  • By Vanessa Vella
    It's a nice beach but it is €12 to hire 2 beds and an umbrella for a day 😮
  • By John Parkin
    Miles and miles of clean fine sand which now has a raised walkway with bars, restaurants and toilets all along the Monte Gordo sea front. Sunsets over the fishing boats can be magical.
  • By Ewelina Mokry
    Beutiful beach ,clear sand,perfect to coming with kids,safe place with lifeguards
  • By Alina Figura
    Beautiful beach. Specially early in the morning, when the sun goes up. Looks massive and calm before crawd hits it. Good for taking pictures and relax walk or running
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8 days in Monte Gordo BY A USER FROM PORTUGAL October, popular sights Preferences: October Attraction style: Popular sights Pace: Medium 8 days in Algarve BY A USER FROM PORTUGAL October, culture, hidden gems Preferences: October, culture Attraction style: Hidden gems Pace: Medium 5 days in Faro BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM October, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites, popular & hidden gems Preferences: October, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites Attraction style: Popular & hidden gems Pace: Medium 59 days in Portugal BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM October, culture, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites, wildlife, hidden gems Preferences: October, culture, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites, wildlife Attraction style: Hidden gems Pace: Medium 9 days in Faro BY A USER FROM CANADA September, culture, outdoors, romantic, museums, shopping, wildlife, popular sights Preferences: September, culture, outdoors, romantic, museums, shopping, wildlife Attraction style: Popular sights Pace: Medium 5 days in Faro BY A USER FROM GERMANY September, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites, popular & hidden gems Preferences: September, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites Attraction style: Popular & hidden gems Pace: Medium 7 days in Faro BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM September, relaxing, popular sights Preferences: September, relaxing Attraction style: Popular sights Pace: Medium 8 days in Olhao BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM October, kids, popular sights Preferences: October, kids Attraction style: Popular sights Pace: Medium 5 days in Faro BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM September, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites, popular & hidden gems Preferences: September, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, historic sites Attraction style: Popular & hidden gems Pace: Medium 6 days in Monte Gordo BY A USER FROM PORTUGAL August, relaxing, beaches, popular sights Preferences: August, relaxing, beaches Attraction style: Popular sights Pace: Medium 5 days in Faro BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM August, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, wildlife, popular sights Preferences: August, outdoors, relaxing, beaches, wildlife Attraction style: Popular sights Pace: Medium 14 days in Portugal BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES December, beaches, slow & easy, popular sights Preferences: December, beaches Attraction style: Popular sights Pace: Slow & easy
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