#24
Cayo de Agua
Venezuela
Praia da Marinha
Portugal
#25 IN THE WORLD
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Seven Mile Beach
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DRAMATIC SETTING ON PORTUGAL'S ALGARVE
Praia da Marinha in Portugal is loved for its myriad of natural arches and small coves, along with its radiant golden sand beach. Accessible via a steep set of stairs carved into the cliffs, this beach maintains a secluded feel despite its popularity. Located in the Algarve region, Praia da Marinha has preserved its natural charm with minimal commercial development, lending it a serene and calm atmosphere. The gorgeous clear waters offer a stunning contrast to the golden sand, while the surrounding cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop against the deep blue of the ocean. Visitors come for stunning beach days or to experience the most breathtaking sunsets.
UNIQUE
The surrounding landscape of Praia da Marinha makes it very unique.
SOUNDTRACK OF NATURE
At Praia da Marinha, the only thing you will hear are the sounds of the ocean and nature.
FREQUENTLY IDYLLIC
Your odds of perfect beach days are much higher than average at Praia da Marinha.
T "This beach has unique rock formations that make it beautiful from sunrise to sunset."
Praia da Marinha WEATHER AVERAGES
| AVG. HIGH | AVG. LOW | RAINY DAYS | |
| JANUARY | 16 ° | 9 ° | 6.3 |
| FEBRUARY | 16 ° | 10 ° | 5.1 |
| MARCH | 18 ° | 11 ° | 4.7 |
| APRIL | 19 ° | 13 ° | 4.9 |
| MAY | 22 ° | 15 ° | 3.1 |
| JUNE | 25 ° | 17 ° | 0.9 |
| JULY | 27 ° | 19 ° | 0.2 |
| AUGUST | 27 ° | 19 ° | 0.4 |
| SEPTEMBER | 25 ° | 18 ° | 2.2 |
| OCTOBER | 22 ° | 16 ° | 5.9 |
| NOVEMBER | 19 ° | 13 ° | 7 |
| DECEMBER | 17 ° | 10 ° | 7.6 |
THE PERFECT DAY AT Praia da Marinha
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WIND
Look for days where the wind will be blowing from behind the beach towards the water, as well as days with little to no wind.
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HIGH SEASON
High season peaks in July and August, and Praia da Marinha is much busier during those months than it is at other times of the year. June and September are a great compromise with less crowds and excellent weather.
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TIME OF DAY
Due to the popularity of European beaches in summer, we recommend visiting Praia da Marinha fairly early in the morning to enjoy it without it being very crowded.
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CLEAR SKIES
Try to visit during the drier months of the year to maximize your chances at seeing Praia da Marinha at its best.