Praia do Burgau Beach, Algarve

Contemplate how vessels come back from fishing to the Praia do Burgau Beach and don’t miss the chance to taste the delicious dishes with fresh octopus and fish in the nearby restaurants.

Praia do Burgau Beach
© Câmara Municipal de Vila do Bispo

This beach is located in the very town of Burgau, in the area of Vila do Bispo, in Algarve. It is an urban beach that delimits with the Sudoeste Alentejano Nature Park and the Vicentine Coast.

Its sandy area extends along a small sheltered inlet also used as harbour. This beach, as well as Praia da Salema Beach, is ideal to contemplate how boats return from fishing. Restaurants offer delicious dishes with fresh octopus and fish.

There is a 17th-century fortress located on its cliffs, as well as the ruins of an impressing 16th century tower.

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Location:

Praia do Burgau, Algarve, Portugal.

Facilities and services:

Facilities and services: parking, restaurants, WC, and surveillance during the summer.

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