The Algarve in photos
14 photos from along the coast: the flat family beaches, the golden cliffs and coves, the towns and the days out. Click any photo to enlarge it.
Flat sand and golden cliffs 
The wide, flat sweep of Praia da Rocha 
A typical central-Algarve cove, sand framed by sandstone 
The rock formations at Praia da Marinha 
The rock stacks at Ponta da Piedade, near Lagos 
The cliff-and-cove coast at Lagos from the air 
A dune boardwalk in the flatter eastern Algarve, near the Ria Formosa 
Inside the Benagil cave, lit through the opening in its roof 
Boats on the Alvor estuary
Beaches and coast
Whitewash, tiles and palm trees
Towns and villages
Boats, lagoons and custard tarts
