Beach·Algarve

Praia do Beliche

A dramatic cliff-girt cove near Sagres, reached by a long wooden stairway down the headland.

RecommendedA strong, worthwhile addition.

This dramatic, wind-sheltered cove is an essential stop for surfers and photographers seeking the raw, atmospheric beauty of the Sagres coastline.

Best time to go

Summer for swimming; the cliff views are year-round.

Surf

Known surf break

Car

Required

Transit

Drive from Sagres, 5 minutes; steep stairs to the sand.

Price

Free

Why go

The last big sheltered beach before Sagres, with headland cliffs that frame the end-of-the-world coast.