Albufeira Lagoon

Albufeira Lagoon is a large, man-made coastal lagoon located near Albufeira in Portugal. It is designed to serve as a natural habitat for wildlife, a water recreational area, and a buffer protecting the coastline from erosion. The lagoon features calm waters ideal for activities like swimming, kayaking, and birdwatching. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, it also supports local ecosystems and enhances the area's natural beauty. Managed responsibly, Albufeira Lagoon balances conservation efforts with tourism, offering visitors a peaceful environment to enjoy nature while preserving the region's ecological integrity.