Praia do Paraíso Beach
Access stairway to Praia do Paraíso Beach.
West part of Praia do Paraíso Beach.
Praia do Paraíso Beach, by the seaside.
Perspective over Praia do Paraíso Beach, from the top of the west cliff.
Cliff with a stairway built-in, at Praia do Paraíso Beach.
Praia do Paraíso Beach, waters and rocky cliff.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to Low Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
59% | 2,75 m 9 ft | High Tide | |
56% | 1,31 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
53% | 2,65 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
51% | 1,37 m 4.5 ft | Low Tide | |
48% | 2,65 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
45% | 1,40 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
42% | 2,56 m 8.4 ft | High Tide | |
39% | 1,45 m 4.8 ft | Low Tide | |
36% | 2,66 m 8.7 ft | High Tide | |
34% | 1,35 m 4.4 ft | Low Tide | |
31% | 2,62 m 8.6 ft | High Tide | |
28% | 1,36 m 4.5 ft | Low Tide | |
25% | 2,83 m 9.3 ft | High Tide | |
23% | 1,14 m 3.7 ft | Low Tide | |
20% | 2,83 m 9.3 ft | High Tide | |
18% | 1,15 m 3.8 ft | Low Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia do Paraíso Beach?
It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Lagoa.
Praia do Paraíso Beach is located in a cove that protects bathers on windy days. It has a narrow tip of sand with a reasonable extension at the bottom of the cliff, bathed by gentle waters.
At west there's a cave. In the east area, only accessible by boat or swimming, has a cave.
The access stairway made of Calçada Portuguesa1 is on the east side.
References
- Portuguese "calçada" is a typical sidewalk construction technique from Portugal.
Where is it?
Map of Praia do Paraíso Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 37.096885º Lon. -8.475681º N 37º 5.8131' W 8º 28.54086' N 37º 5' 48.79" W 8º 28' 32.45" |
| Parish | Carvoeiro |
| County | Lagoa |
| District | Faro |
| Region | Algarve |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Portimão |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | |
| Coastal Unit | Praia dos Três Irmãos - Armação de Pêra (W) |
| Coastal Region | Costa Algarvia |
Awards
| Award | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Quality | ||||||||||||
| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |