Located at the mouth of the Arade estuary, the Algarve resort of Praia da Rocha is the region’s best known. Yellow sands and crystal waters have attracted visitors to Praia da Rocha for around 80 years, and as the town’s 2 km long beach is one of the most photographed in Europe, complemented by its amazing rock formations, who would be surprised? Praia da Roche is a vibrant resort with many bars, clubs and restaurants, together with a good choice of souvenir shops and even a casino on the beach.