Discover the Serenity of Praia do Vidal
Experience the serene beauty of Praia do Vidal, a hidden gem along Portugal's stunning coastline, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Praia do Vidal, a hidden gem in Quarteira, beckons tourists with its stunning natural beauty, golden sands, and tranquil atmosphere. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this scenic spot offers an idyllic escape along Portugal's breathtaking coastline.
A brief summary to Praia do Vidal
- Av. Infante de Sagres 85, Quarteira, 8125-507, PT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own beach gear, as rentals may be limited.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check local weather conditions before heading out for the best experience.
- Don't miss the sunset; it's a spectacular sight from the beach.
Getting There
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Bus
From Faro city center, head to the Faro bus station (Terminal Rodoviário de Faro). Take the bus that is heading towards Quarteira. The bus journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Quarteira, disembark at the main bus stop, which is located near the town center.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Quarteira, you will need to walk to Praia do Vidal. From the bus stop, head east on Avenida Dr. José Carlos da Maia. Continue straight until you reach Avenida Infante de Sagres. Turn left on Avenida Infante de Sagres, and continue walking for about 1 kilometer. Praia do Vidal will be on your right, at the address Av. Infante de Sagres 85, 8125-507 Quarteira.
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