Praia da Balaia

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Praia da Balaia is a small satellite beach at the eastern end of its larger neighbour, Praia Santa Eulália, on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve. Its is within the municipality of Albufeira and is 3.1 kilometres east of the town of Albufeira and 1.7 kilometres west of the coastal village of Olhos de Água. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°5'17"N, 8°12'38"W

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Praia da Balaia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Praia dos Aveiros, Praia da Oura, Praia Santa Eulália, Avenida Vasco da Gama.

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Praia dos Aveiros, Albufeira
31 min walk • Nestled along the sun-kissed coast of Albufeira, Portugal, Praia dos Aveiros is a serene haven that beckons beach lovers with its golden sands and tranquil azure waters. This picturesque beach is a hidden gem, offering a more secluded atmosphere compared to its...
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Praia da Oura, Albufeira
19 min walk • Praia da Oura is a blue flag beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is in the eastern district of Albufeira in the neighbourhood called Areias de São João. Its flanked by Praia dos Aveiros to the west and Praia de Santa Eulália to the eastern side.
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Beach
Praia Santa Eulália, Albufeira
5 min walk • Praia Santa Eulália is a beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is 2.7 miles east of the town of Albufeira and is 20.5 miles west of the regions capital of Faro. In 2012 Praia Santa Eulália has been designated a blue Flag beach.
1.2 miW
Street
Avenida Vasco da Gama, Albufeira
32 min walk • Avenida Vasco da Gama is a street in the north central area of Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. It is one of the main avenues in the city, with hotels, banks, sports areas, bars and is the location in the city with most high-rises.
0.9 miNW
Memorial
Bullring, Albufeira
24 min walk • Albufeira Bullring is a bullring in Albufeira, Portugal. Bullfighting, horse shows, and concerts were held in the arena until 2019. In 2021 it was sold with plans to no longer hold bullfights but to renovate the structure. This was following a failed attempt by the PAN group in 2020 to purchase the arena.

Praia da Balaia

Facts and practical information

Praia da Balaia plan & book

Praia da Balaia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Praia dos Aveiros, Albufeira

Praia da Oura, Albufeira

Praia Santa Eulália, Albufeira

Avenida Vasco da Gama, Albufeira

Bullring, Albufeira