Praia da Coelha

Overview

Praia da Coelha is a beautiful and secluded beach located in Albufeira, Portugal. Known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sand, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and water activities.

Praia da Coelha is one of the most picturesque and less crowded beaches in the Albufeira area, offering a serene and natural environment for visitors.

Recreational Nature

Location

Address

Albufeira, Portugal

Neighborhood: Praia da Coelha area

Coordinates

37.088500, -8.252400

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Open all day

tuesday Open all day

wednesday Open all day

thursday Open all day

friday Open all day

saturday Open all day

sunday Open all day

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

May-September

Best Time of Day

Morning

calm waters, fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• pleasant weather

summer

hot

• warm sea

autumn

warm

• calm waters

winter

cold, windy

• peaceful atmosphere

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check weather forecast
Bring sun protection
Carry enough water

What to Bring

essential

swimwear towel sunscreen

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

glass containers drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• strong currents

Medical facilities: first aid available nearby

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

parking $5

food $15

rentals $20

Dress Code

casual, swimwear, comfortable shoes, hat, sandals, flip-flops, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• Not required
• Online travel platforms
• Flexible
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Albufeira Beaches Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Beach info, Weather updates

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: nearby restaurants

Charging Stations: not available

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Faro Airport

Distance: 45 km

Travel Time: 40 minutes

taxi

$60 40 min

public_transport

$10 1 hour 15 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

bus

$2 10 min

taxi

$10 5 min

walking

25 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, peaceful environment

Historical Significance: Local fishing spot

Insider Tips

Less crowded in the mornings
Best seafood at nearby restaurants

Local Recommendations

• Try local seafood at nearby restaurants
• Ask locals for hidden spots

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá

thank_you Obrigado

where_is Onde está

how_much Quanto custa

beautiful Bonito

ticket Bilhete

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Rock formations

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Stunning landscapes

#beachlife #albufeira

Photography Rules

allowed areas entire beach

prohibited areas private property

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy restricted

tripod policy allowed

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Praia dos Pescadores

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Beach

Albufeira Old Town

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Historical

Reviews

4.7

Based on 2,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Bring sunscreen"
"Enjoy the calm waters"

Contact Information

+351 289 542 585

info@albufeira.pt

www.albufeira.pt

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