Praia do Amado is considered one of the best surfing areas in Portugal and is visited by surfers from all over Europe. The beach is often the venue for international competitions. But it's not just the experts who come here, as there are surfing schools where you can learn the sport.

Amado beach, which is busy in summer, has all the infrastructure to allow bathers to enjoy their stay. visitportugal.com/en/NR/exeres/FC8040A1-E6E0-44C0-8A69-2A636C3ABDCC

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Magnificent stretch of coast with a fine sandy beach and crystal clear water.

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1. Rocha do Leão – Vau Beach loop from Alvor

13.4km

03:35

150m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Rocha do Leão – Submarine Rock loop from Praia da Rocha

7.66km

02:04

90m

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3. Praia da Rocha Promenade – Praia da Rocha loop from Portimão

6.57km

01:43

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Portimão, Algarve, Portugal

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Praia do Amado (Portimão)

1. Rocha do Leão – Vau Beach loop from Alvor

2. Rocha do Leão – Submarine Rock loop from Praia da Rocha

3. Praia da Rocha Promenade – Praia da Rocha loop from Portimão

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