Benagil Beach & Cave

Algarve · 🇵🇹 Portugal

A cathedral-like sea cave with a sandy floor and a natural skylight.

Sea temperature

~21°C in the warm season

Water

Emerald

Sand

Golden

Swimming

Calm cove

Best time to visit

May–Oct

Setting

Domed sea cave with skylight

Beach type

Wild & scenic

Region

Europe

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Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL (CC BY-SA 2.0) · source