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Overview
Praia Do Buraco is a secluded beach located in Lagoa, Portugal. It has a length of 150 meters and the sand is a mix of white and yellow
Amenities
There are no lifeguards on duty, but there are bathroom facilities and dogs are allowed on the beach. Praia Do Buraco has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have a few restaurants and cafes nearby.. .
Activities
The beach offers a range of activities, such as swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling
Parking
There is a small parking area near the beach, and it is free to park. However, it is recommended to arrive early as the parking lot tends to fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: The name "Buraco" means hole in Portuguese, which refers to the small cave that can be found at the beach.
Attractions
Praia Do Buraco is surrounded by stunning cliffs, making it an ideal place for hiking enthusiasts. The nearby town of Lagoa offers a variety of attractions, including the famous Benagil Cave, which can be reached by boat. Another popular attraction is the medieval castle of Silves, which is located just a short drive away.
Restaurants
There are a few restaurants and cafes near Praia Do Buraco that serve traditional Portuguese cuisine. Some of the recommended restaurants include O Pescador, which serves fresh seafood, and O Algar, which offers a range of grilled dishes.
Hotels
There are no hotels located directly on Praia Do Buraco, but there are plenty of options in the nearby town of Lagoa. Some of the recommended hotels include Pestana Viking Resort, which offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, and Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa, which is a luxury resort located just a few miles away.
Amenities
Activities
Rentals
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Access
Foot Access
Features
Rocky
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Praia Do Buraco have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Praia Do Buraco have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Praia Do Buraco a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Praia Do Buraco good for swimming?
No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.
Does Praia Do Buraco have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Praia Do Buraco a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Praia Do Buraco?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Praia Do Buraco?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Praia Do Buraco have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Praia Do Buraco a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Praia Do Buraco good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.