Praia dos Alemães
Faro, Portugal
- Lifeguards
- Paid parking
Today at a glance
Best: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:45 pm5.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5.5
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
5.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
6.1
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
7.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
8.4
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
9.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 5 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 16°C61°F
- Water
- 18°C65°F
- Wind
- 64 km/hmph NNW
- Gusts
- 117 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.2 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 0%
- Sunset
- 6:45 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 1 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
- Low 7 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
- High 1 am, 0.7 m2 ft
- Low 7 am, -1.6 m5 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
About Praia dos Alemães
Praia dos Alemães is a sandy beach located in Faro, Portugal. It has an area of 56,087 square meters and is 778 meters long. The nearest town is Albufeira, 1,395 meters away, and there are two paid parking areas within 500 meters.
Praia dos Alemães (English: Germans' Beach) is a blue flag beach located west of Albufeira old town and is flanked either side by Praia dos Aveiros to the west and to the east by Praia do Inatel.
Source: Praia dos Alemães on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources
Facilities
- LifeguardListedOpenStreetMap lists lifeguards here.
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 380 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
- Food and drink63 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 50 m170 ft
- Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi
- SurfaceSand
Getting there
- Nearest bus stop
- 320 m0.2 miPraia dos Alemães
- Nearest town
- 1.4 km0.9 miAlbufeira (city)
- Nearest airport
- 25 km16 miAeroporto Gago Coutinho (FAO)
Nearby places
- No solo AguaFood and drink50 m170 ft
- PanaceeFood and drink230 m760 ft
- Pasteleria "Ruana"Food and drink290 m950 ft
- Snack Bar "O Forte"Food and drink320 m0.2 mi
- Bar AzulFood and drink330 m0.2 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Praia dos Aveiros0.6 km0.4 mi east away8.6 Excellent tomorrow
- Praia do Inatel0.7 km0.4 mi west away8.6 Excellent tomorrow
- Praia dos Pescadores1.1 km0.7 mi west away8.6 Excellent tomorrow
- Praia da Oura1.3 km0.8 mi east away8.6 Excellent tomorrow
- Praia do Túnel1.4 km0.9 mi west away8.6 Excellent tomorrow
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.8 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
- Sun8.5 ExcellentBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
- Mon8.8 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
- Tue6.0 GoodBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 4%
- Wed7.3 GreatBest 10 am to 6 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 3%
- Thu7.6 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 0%