Praia Verde is one of the beaches in the municipality of Castro Marim, at the easternmost tip of the Algarve, near the mouth of the Guadiana river and the border with Spain. It has a 4.7 rating and is recognised as a family beach, with a good score for visitors travelling with children.
Getting there and parking
It lies within the municipality of Castro Marim, on the eastern Algarve coastline. Free parking is available right next to the sand, making access easy at any time of year.
The sand and the sea
Around 1.5 km of fine golden sand meets calm water — features that help explain the strong overall rating (4.7) and its classification as a beach especially suited to families.
Facilities
The beach has free parking right next to the sand, an advantage not every beach in this area offers. Its family-suitability score is Excellent, a good sign for anyone travelling with young children.
Where to eat
We don’t have verified information on specific restaurants right at this beach. For meals, the most practical option is to head into Castro Marim, which has a range of restaurants and cafés.
Nearby beaches
About 2 km away lies Praia do Cabeço, also within Castro Marim. A little further, at almost 5 km, is Praia da Alagoa, in Altura, and at around 6.5 km Praia da Manta Rota. Praia de Cacela Velha, further west, is about 9 km away.
Where to stay
The closest place to stay is Pé na Areia – Guest House, about 2 km away. See more places to stay near Praia Verde.