Praia da Galé (Leste) Beach
Sand crowded with umbrellas, near the bar.
View to Praia da Galé (East) Beach, from the cliff top.
Rocks by the seaside at Praia da Galé (East) Beach, view from the access.
Praia da Galé (East) Beach, east view.
West perspective at Praia da Galé (East) Beach.
Praia da Galé (East) Beach.
View over the sand of Praia da Galé (East) Beach.
Praia da Galé (East) Beach, east perspective.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunset
Sunrise
to High Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
71% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
73% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
75% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
78% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
80% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
82% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
84% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
86% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
88% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
90% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
91% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
93% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
94% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
95% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
97% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
98% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
98% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
99% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
100% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
100% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
100% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
100% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
100% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
99% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
99% | 0,7 m 2.3 ft | Low Tide | |
98% | 3,6 m 11.8 ft | High Tide | |
97% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
96% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
95% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
93% | 3,6 m 11.8 ft | High Tide | |
92% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
90% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
88% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
86% | 3,6 m 11.8 ft | High Tide | |
84% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
81% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
79% | 0,7 m 2.3 ft | Low Tide | |
76% | 3,5 m 11.5 ft | High Tide | |
74% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
71% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
68% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
65% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia da Galé (Leste) Beach?
It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Albufeira.
Praia da Galé (East) Beach has a really long sand, assuming different patterns according to the sea level.
During high tide, the west area appears to have a small dimension sand. At low tide, the access to two more sand areas get exposed, ideal for spending quiet moments at the beach.
The cliffs with pines on top are the verdant feature.
Beside the beach bar is the access trail through the cliff.
The beach is awarded with Blue Flag since 1987, the same year it was implemented in the European continent.
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Galé (Leste) Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 37.080591º Lon. -8.315825º N 37º 4.83546' W 8º 18.9495' N 37º 4' 50.13" W 8º 18' 56.97" |
| Parish | Guia |
| County | Albufeira |
| District | Faro |
| Region | Algarve |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Portimão |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | Galé - Leste |
| Coastal Unit | Armação de Pêra (W) - Ponta do Castelo |
| Coastal Region | Costa Algarvia |
Awards
| Award | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Quality | ||||||||||||
| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |