Portugal Algarve Distrikt Faro

Praia de São Rafael

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In Portugal, Algarve

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On the premises you have your own parking lot where you can safely park your car.

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Sport & Fun

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Diving

Discover the underwater landscape as a diver! The surroundings of the bathing place are suitable for diving and snorkeling.

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Equipment & Infrastructure

Lifeguard/rescue swimmer
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Parasols

Water quality overview

We have the following data on the water quality of the bathing place - Praia de São Rafael *.

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*Water quality is based on the annual report of the European Environment Agency EEA.

Water quality Praia de São Rafael 2024

Safe bathing thanks to regular water tests

In the year 2021, the water quality of the bathing place Praia de São Rafael was last checked and submitted to the European Environment Agency for the current report. The current water quality of 2021 is very good suitable for bathing.

Moreover, since the water quality has been classified with the top grade "excellent" for 5 consecutive years the bathing place reaches the highest Swimcheck water quality rating of 5/5 points.

A constant water quality is a good sign and gives you another point of orientation point of reference when answering the question of whether or not to swim here. Please also check the latest publications of the regional authorities, as environmental influences such as heavy rain or hot spells can negatively affect the quality in the short term. cyanobacteria, vibrios or cercariae, among others. Swimcheck does not guarantee the accuracy of the information and does not make any recommendation.

In total, more than 109 bathing sites and lakes are registered in Algarve registered, which are regularly inspected by local authorities for bathing safety. The results are submitted annually to the European Environment Agency.

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Catering and gastronomy

If you swim a lot and relax in the sun, you will naturally get hungry. In the surroundings of the you will find nearby catering facilities. A quick look at the map above map above will show you suitable entries.

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    Hotel / Pension Praia de São Rafael

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        noname - 14.06.2024

        Praia de São Rafael ist ein wunderschöner Strand in Algarve, Portugal. Der Sandstrand lädt zum Sonnenbaden und Entspannen ein. Rettungsschwimmer sorgen für Sicherheit, und es gibt Toiletten, Duschen, Strandliegen und Sonnenschirme. Parkplätze sind vorhanden. In der Nähe gibt es Restaurants für einen gemütlichen Ausklang des Tages. Ein Highlight ist das Tauchen. Die Wasserqualität ist seit 5 Jahren ausgezeichnet. Perfekt für einen erholsamen Tag am Meer!

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        Raoul - 14.06.2024

        I liked it to be there.

        Frequently asked questions

        Can I park at the bathing place Praia de São Rafael?
        Yes, there is parking at Praia de São Rafael.
        What is the equipment like on site?
        This is part of the equipment: Lifeguard/rescue swimmer, Toilets, Showers, Beach loungers, Parasols

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