Category: Nature > Beach
District: Faro > Lagoa > Porches > Crastos
Nestled on the Algarve coast, in the town of Porches, municipality of Lagoa, Praia Nova is located in the Crastos area. It is a place that blends harmoniously into the coastal landscape, flanked by imposing golden cliffs that are a hallmark of the Faro region. Its position offers expansive views over the Atlantic, framed by the natural beauty of the Algarve coastline.
The sandy expanse of Praia Nova is composed of fine, golden sand, bathed by clear and generally calm waters, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the surroundings. This stretch of coastline is particularly notable for its unique geological formations. The cliffs that border it have been sculpted by the action of time and sea, revealing natural arches and small caves that give the beach a scenic and distinctive character. These rock structures are an impressive example of the Algarve's coastal morphology, creating picturesque and sheltered nooks.
The atmosphere at Praia Nova is one of serenity and contemplation, providing a natural refuge where visitors can enjoy the stillness of the sea and the grandeur of the surrounding landscape. It is a place where the Algarve light enhances the warm tones of the rocks and the blue of the ocean, creating a scene of great beauty. The sound of the waves and the sea breeze contribute to an experience that appeals to the senses, ideal for those seeking an authentic connection with coastal nature.
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Coordinates DD: 37.0959713,-8.3886705
Coordinates DMS: 37°05'45.5"N 08°23'19.2"W
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