Best beaches in the Costa Vicentina

The best beaches in the Costa Vicentina, on the coast of Portugal — 6 shores from Praia da Comporta to Praia de Odeceixe, each with its water temperature, sand, best season and swimming. Ranked by fame and mapped on the interactive globe.

The warmest sea in the Costa Vicentina is ~19°C, at Praia da Comporta, in season around Jun-Sep. Across its 6 beaches on Beachmap the sea averages ~19°C in the warm season.

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  Praia da Comporta

  Comporta, Alentejo, Portugal
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  Praia do Amado

  Carrapateira, Algarve, Portugal
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  Praia da Arrifana

  Aljezur, Algarve, Portugal
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  Praia da Bordeira

  Carrapateira, Algarve, Portugal
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  Praia da Zambujeira do Mar

  Alentejo, Costa Vicentina, Portugal
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  Praia de Odeceixe

  Aljezur, Costa Vicentina, Portugal

When to visit beaches in the Costa Vicentina

The beaches of the Costa Vicentina hold a season year-round, peaking around July. In the warm season the sea sits at about 19°C across the listed beaches.

Choosing a beach in the Costa Vicentina

Surfers should look at Praia da Comporta and Praia do Amado; for white sand head to Praia da Comporta; and 5 of the 6 hold Blue Flag status.

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