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Lagoa de Albufeira

Albufeira, Portugal

About this spot

Lagoa de Albufeira (not to be confused with the Algarve resort) is a small coastal lagoon near Sesimbra on the Arrábida coast south of Lisbon. The lagoon opens seasonally to the sea and provides a completely flat, warm, shallow water environment that is ideal for absolute beginners learning to wingfoil.

Current conditions

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Typical conditions

Ideal wind directions
NNW
Best months
MayJunJulAugSep
Water type
Flat water
Bottom type
Sand

Local tips

The lagoon mouth opens to the ocean only occasionally — check current status before visiting. The area is part of the Arrábida Natural Park; respect the protected dune habitat. Parking is limited in summer — arrive early or use the shuttle bus from Sesimbra.

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