Praia de Vale Covo — Beach in Carvoeiro, Algarve, Portugal — photos, reviews and opening hours

Praia de Vale Covo

Beach 📍 Carvoeiro Beach €€
4.5
★★★★½
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💬 Reviews (5)

Lauren Griffith ★★★★★
2025-06-30
Stairs still closed - beautiful beach from above. Can walk here along coast trail from Algar Seco parking area
1girl 1passport ★★★★★
2023-08-17
Beautiful little beach, access to the cave only at low tide so plan accordingly.
The stairs are not super safe so be careful especially with children.
Beautiful views from above and along the beach.
Took some beautiful pictures here.
Joel Tanner ★★★★★
2023-07-31
Gnarly stairs for kids, but we had fun anyways!!!!
Very cool views and experience
Parked in the hotel parking lot
Zachary Kay ★★★★★
2022-03-12
This place is stunning, especially when viewed from the cliffs above the beach. You can even swim to the massive cave (or possibly walk during low tide?).

I personally visited the cove during a long hike along the cliffs, for it is only one of many amazing coves and sights along the cliff walk
Ali Nawaz ★★★★★
2019-05-08
Went first in the cave with a boat and then walked on the top. Good to walk if you want to see amazing views. It will leave you really without breath. Some stairs are going down from there but those are not to go to the cave. Water colour is amazing as you can see the see bottom from the top of the cave. On this footpath there are a lot of mind blowing views to enjoy. Wish you all to go there one day.

ℹ️ Details

📍Rua do Jardim das Palmeiras 73, Lagoa, Carvoeiro, Portugal
🍴Beach
💰€€
👁57 views

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