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Portugal Dunes of Carrapateira

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Carrapateira is a small village at the western coast of the Algarve. Famous as a surf spot it also offers plenty of opportunities to capture images of the unique landscape as well as is splendid flora.

Photography Tips

Be prepared for strong (or even very strong) winds. These are especially challenging for macro photography. Think of a wind shield (even it is only your camera bag).
For shooting with wide angle lenses you should use a heavy tripod.

Travel Information

A small road leads from the village to the dunes. Parking is available before the ascent to the cliffs.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor Just a few people
Best Timing Sunrise during spring
Sunrise & Sunset 06:23 - 18:56 | current local time: 14:44
Photo Themes flowers Landscape macro seascape wildflowers
Locations Algarve Carrapateira

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