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Praia da Arrifana is a BeachFinder spot in PT, PT. Today, compare water temperature 19°C, wind 7 km/h · S, uv 7.8, waves 0.8 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 75/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
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Praia da Arrifana is a sandy beach in the Algarve, within the municipality of Aljezur. It is located on the western front, northwest of the Algarve, about 9.7 km south-southwest of the village of Aljezur and 114.3 km by road from Faro. The beach is situated in the Vicentine Coast Natural Park, a context that distinguishes it from the more urban beaches in the region. Access is indicated as open, but lifeguarding is noted as absent. It was also designated as Blue Flag in 2012. To extend the comparison along this stretch of coast, Praia do Medo da Fonte Santa is 3.6 km away, Praia de Vale Figueira is 5 km, and Praia da Bordeira is 10.8 km.
Arrifana is suitable for an outing focused on the western coast of the Algarve and the Vicentine Coast Natural Park. The sand and open access are clear markers, but lifeguarding is indicated as absent.
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