Beach · Tavira · Algarve
Ilha de Tavira
A barrier island within the Ria Formosa, accessible by ferry from Tavira.
- Blue Flag 2026
- Excellent water
- Lifeguard
- Toilets
- Beach bar

Sea now at Ilha de Tavira
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About the beach
A barrier island within the Ria Formosa, accessible by ferry from Tavira. The lagoon side offers calm, warm water; the oceanic side faces the open Atlantic with more movement. One of the most loved beaches of the eastern Algarve, with a lifeguard, restrooms and a bar on site.
- Type
- Sea beach
- Town
- Tavira
- Region
- Algarve
- Water quality 2025
- Excellent
- Blue Flag
- Yes, 2026
- Facilities
- Lifeguard, Toilets, Beach bar
- Coordinates
- 37.1098, -7.6198
Ilha de Tavira · Tavira
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Water quality: official 2025 bathing-season classification (European Environment Agency / APA). Editorial description by Portal Turismo Portugal. Before you go, check lifeguard cover, the flag and access, especially outside the bathing season. Blue Flag 2026 awarded by ABAAE, the Blue Flag operator in Portugal (official list); check on site whether the flag is flying.