Category: Nature > Beach
District: Faro > Albufeira > Albufeira
Praia do Poço Velho is located on the Algarve coast, within the municipality of Albufeira, in the district of Faro. Its position provides a characteristic setting of the Algarve coastline, allowing for direct contact with the region's maritime and natural environment.
It is situated to provide an environment that combines accessibility to a coastal area with the atmosphere of a more secluded spot, ideal for those seeking a serene encounter with the ocean.
This beach is characterized by its expanse of fine, golden sand, a common and appreciated feature of Algarve beaches. The sandy area extends gently towards the sea, whose waters are typically clear and suitable for swimming and moments of relaxation.
The landscape is enriched by the presence of rock formations and cliffs that border the beach, displaying the earthy and warm tones of the local rock. This natural frame lends the site a picturesque appearance and a sense of seclusion, allowing for the observation of the coastal geology.
The prevailing atmosphere at Praia do Poço Velho is one of serenity, a space offering tranquillity on the coast. The sound of the waves gently breaking on the shore, combined with the sea breeze, contributes to an atmosphere of well-being.
The views offer a sweeping appreciation of the coastline, with the combination of the sandy area and the notable rock structures framing the vast Atlantic Ocean. The perspectives change throughout the day, from the soft light of dawn to the hues that paint the sky at sunset, providing moments to contemplate the Albufeira coast.
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Coordinates DD: 37.0803896,-8.1496019
Coordinates DMS: 37°04'49.4"N 08°08'58.6"W
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