The people behind the pictures.

Thank you to the photographers who make these views available to share.

Images are resized and may be cropped to fit the page. Each photograph and its displayed derivatives retain the licence listed below. Photograph dates do not indicate when facilities or access arrangements were last checked.

Golden cliffs and sea stacks above the blue water and beach at Praia da Marinha

Praia da Marinha, Lagoa, Algarve

“Praia da Marinha 2017” by Mimihitam.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Taken 2017-07-28.

Displayed with responsive resizing and cropping. Original photograph.

Summer beachgoers and turquoise water along the Albufeira seafront

Albufeira, Algarve

“Albufeira beach portugal” by CesareBonaparte.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken 2018-07-27.

Displayed with responsive resizing and cropping. Original photograph.

Sunlit golden cliffs and rock stacks at Ponta da Piedade near Lagos

Ponta da Piedade, Lagos, Algarve

“Ponta da Piedade (53803435690)” by Keith Yahl.

Licence: CC BY 2.0. Taken 2024-04-12.

Displayed with responsive resizing and cropping. Original photograph.

The old white bridge reflected in the River Gilão in Tavira

Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilão, Tavira, Algarve

“2025-08-30 Ponte antiga sobre o Rio Gilão, Tavira” by Alexkom000.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Taken 2025-08-30.

Displayed with responsive resizing and cropping. Original photograph.

Whitewashed buildings and patterned paving on Rua 5 de Outubro in Albufeira old town

Rua 5 de Outubro, Albufeira old town, Algarve

“The old town - Albufeira - panoramio” by ianpudsey.

Licence: CC BY 3.0. Taken 2015-09-09.

Displayed with responsive resizing and cropping. Original photograph.

The seafront and beach at Olhos de Água viewed from above

Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Algarve

“Olhos de Agua” by Maxx fedo.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Taken 2014-07-26.

Displayed with responsive resizing and cropping. Original photograph.

Brand artwork

The sun-and-wave Algarve Uncovered identity was created for this new edition of the site. The brand concept uses generated artwork; the destination photographs above are real photographs by the credited creators.