2/5 - Disappointing
Verified traveller
Beautiful beach but ugly backdrop. Graffiti ridden 1979s apartment blocks, we spent 10 minutes here.
Quarteira Beach
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Tours & day trips
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Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip
Activity duration is 3 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Adventure & outdoor
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Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included
Activity duration is 7 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Private & custom tours
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Faro: Night Segway Tour with Cocktails
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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From Albufeira: 4x4 Off-Road Safari & Vineyard Wine Tasting
Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Holiday & seasonal tours
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From Albufeira: Half-Day Hidden Gems & Horse Riding Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Reviews of Quarteira Beach
4.4
Top destination
4/5 - Good
Aniyan
Nice quiet beach loved it
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Not as many restaurant choices as expected.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
By far the nicest beach with soft sand and very clean
5/5 - Excellent
Martin
Our hotel overlooks this beach it is nice to walk along but pretty hazardous to swim in as it has a strong undercurrent but lovely views looking out over with the sun sets
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