Falésia Beach
Falésia Beach is a beach in Albufeira, Algarve, southern Portugal. It has a cliff that begins in the Barranco das Belharucas Beach and extends to Vilamoura.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Albufeira, Algarve, southern Portugal
- Also known as: “Falesia Beach” and “Praia da Falesia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia da Rocha Baixinha and Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila.
Praia da Rocha Baixinha
Beach
Praia da Rocha Baixinha or Praia dos Tomates is a beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is 13 kilometres east of the town of Albufeira and is 31.7 kilometres west of the regions capital of Faro.
Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila
Nature reserve
The Roman Ruins of Cerro da Vila are the remnants of a historical villa in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. Its vestiges lie in the vicinity of the resort and marina of Vilamoura, in the civil parish of Quarteira, municipality of Loulé Municipality. Roman ruins of Cerro da Vila is situated 2½ km east of Falésia Beach.
Praia dos Olhos de Água
Beach
Praia dos Olhos de Água is a beach, which is situated 4 km west of Falésia Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vilamoura and Olhos de Água.
Vilamoura
Suburb
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vilamoura is a coastal luxury resort in the Loulé municipality in Algarve, Portugal. It is one of the three corners of Algarve's Golden Triangle. Vilamoura comprises one of the largest single tourist complexes in Europe and with about 2,000 hectares of land. Vilamoura is situated 3 km east of Falésia Beach.
Olhos de Água
Village
Olhos de Água is a former freguesia, located in the municipality of Albufeira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Olhos de Água is situated 4 km west of Falésia Beach.
Quarteira
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quarteira is a Portuguese civil parish, in the municipality of Loulé in the Algarve. The population in 2011 was 21,798, in an area of 38.16 km².
Falésia Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Albufeira e Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.08044° or 37° 4′ 50″ northLongitude
-8.14917° or 8° 8′ 57″ westElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8C9H3VJ2+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 675161585OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Falésia Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Praia da Falésia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شط فاليسيا”
- German: “Praia da Falésia”
- Portuguese: “Praia da falésia”
- Portuguese: “Praia da Falésia”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Várzeas de Quarteira and Pinhal do Concelho.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Water Sports and Alfamar.
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