Barranco das Belharucas Beach

Barranco das Belharucas beach tends to be calmer than the others in the Albufeira region. Many photographers from all over the world visit it due to the beautiful contrast of colors between the sand strip and the sea.

How to get to Barranco das Belharucas beach?

The best way to get to Barranco das Belharucas beach is by car. Starting from the historic center of Albufeira, the route is to take Avenida dos Descobrimentos to the EM526 road. There, turn right towards Estrada do Toy 70 and follow Estrada das Açoiteras until Caminho do Deposito. After approximately one kilometer, you will arrive at Barranco das Belharucas beach. The beach has limited parking, so arrive early. Its access is via dirt walking, making it a little difficult for those with reduced mobility.

Where to stay on Barranco das Belharucas beach?

The closest option to Barranco das Belharucas beach is the luxury Pine Cliffs Hotel. It is located just 200 meters from the sand. Despite offering rates compatible with its category, not all tourists will be able to afford the comfort that Pine Cliffs offers.

The Albufeira region is well worth visiting as it has beaches for all tastes. Some are considered the most beautiful in Portugal. Visit our list of the best beaches in Albufeira!