European Environment Agency / WISE Bathing Water Quality 2025Aging
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Tide
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Forecast
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Place characteristics
- Distance to town
- Vilamoura · 2.0 km
- Length
- 1,334 m
- Cliffs nearby
- 31 m
- Shore axis
- 111°
Practical information
RecordedNot documented
© OpenStreetMap · Oct 20, 2026 · check on site · Sources
- Surface
- Sand
- Parking2 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 595 mPraia Rocha BaixinhaFee : Yes
- ≈ 737 mFee : No
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Toilets
Not in our sources yet.
- Showers
Not in our sources yet.
- Water
Not in our sources yet.
- Café3 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 100 mRocha Baixinha Beach RestaurantWheelchair access : Yes
- ≈ 466 mSORA Beach Bar - Restaurant
- ≈ 781 mThai Beach ClubOpening hours : Mo, We-Su 11:00-19:00
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Bus1 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 827 mRocha Baixinha
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Bikes3 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 469 mFee : NoDeclared capacity : 20
- ≈ 529 m
- ≈ 553 m
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Charging1 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 788 mThe Lake Spa Resort Tesla Destination ChargerFee : NoDeclared capacity : 2
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
- Lifeguards
Not in our sources: follow the signs on site.
- Wheelchair
Not in our sources yet.
- Dogs
Not in our sources: follow the signs on site.
- Play area1 recorded within 1 km
- ≈ 749 m
Distances as the crow flies · © OpenStreetMap · Data from Oct 20, 2026
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Calculated at 11:25 AM · rules coast-v5
Shore gathering — Check first
Confidence 25 % · rules coast-v5
Family beach time — Check first
Confidence 0 % · rules coast-v5
Photography — Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Sunset — Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Beach run — Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Coastal walk — Check first
Confidence 35 % · rules coast-v5
Beaches nearby
Discovery score: distance, available annual classification and catalogue quality. It is neither real-time health advice nor a safety conclusion.
Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY-SA 2.0Rocha Baixinha-NascenteDistance 0.4 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY-SA 2.0Rocha Baixinha-PoenteDistance 0.7 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY-SA 2.0VilamouraDistance 1.5 kmAnnual classification: Excellent- Falésia AlfamarDistance 2.3 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
- Falésia AçoteiasDistance 3.1 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY-SA 2.0QuarteiraDistance 3.3 kmAnnual classification: Excellent
The place in pictures
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Sources and method
- Tide heights
- Heights retain the vertical reference supplied by the source and are not an official hydrographic zero.
- Sea temperature and conditions
- Temperature and conditions come from a limited-resolution coastal model, not an observation at the beach. Do not use for navigation or to conclude that bathing is safe.
- Beach characteristics
- These place characteristics are recorded from the linked sources. They describe the place, not current conditions.
Source & freshness
EEA/WISE Bathing Water Quality 2025 et autorités nationales — classement annuel, pas un avis sanitaire actuelAging
Official catalogue · Bathing water quality
Method and source ↗Licence ↗© OpenStreetMap contributors — OSM database base 2026-10-20T20:23:47Z; offline reviewed snapshot, ODbLFresh
Catalogue review
Method and source ↗Licence ↗GeoNames gazetteer (cities500) — Vilamoura — CC BY 4.0Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗Licence ↗Copernicus DEM GLO-30 -- (c) DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; distributed via the AWS Open Data Registry (bucket copernicus-dem-30m).Fresh
Additional source
Method and source ↗Weather temporarily unavailable: recommendations are degraded.
Tide unavailable: the activities stay unknown.
GeoNames · CC BY 4.0
Modelled data and this estimate do not replace an official source. Mareloa is not a navigation tool.