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About this beach
Barra da Fuseta Beach (also Barra Nova) is at the eastern tip of Armona Island, Olhão, in Ria Formosa Natural Park. It is distinct from Fuseta / Ilha da Fuseta Beach, about 1.5–2 km further east, on an open sand spit without a strong dune system.
Access is by boat only from Fuseta (ferry then walk, or water taxi). It is a quiet maritime beach with few facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Barra da Fuseta Beach have a Blue Flag? Not documented here as Blue Flag.
How to get to Barra da Fuseta Beach? Boat from Fuseta quay (Olhão); walk from Fuseta Beach or water taxi.
Does Barra da Fuseta Beach have a lifeguard? No.
What type of beach is Barra da Fuseta Beach? Maritime sand beach at Armona’s eastern tip, Algarve.
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Weather now
18°C
Clear sky
- Wind
- 3 km/h
- UV Index
- 5
- Sea temperature
- 20°C
- Wave height
- 0.6 m
Data: Open-Meteo
Details
- Type
- Maritime Beach
- Sand Type
- White Sand
- Access
- Moderate
- Region
- Algarve
- Municipality
- Olhão
- District
- Faro
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