Faro Marina Harbor at Sunset with Docked Boats and Palm Trees, Algarve Region, Portugal
Small boats rest in Faro's marina during golden hour on May 27, 2018, with palm trees lining the cobblestone waterfront promenade in Portugal's Algarve region.
Read more about this photo
The tranquil waters of Faro's harbor reflect the warm glow of the setting sun, creating a mirror-like surface across the marina. Dozens of small fishing and leisure boats sit moored in the calm inlet, their hulls exposed by the receding tide along the rocky shoreline.
Palm trees stand sentinel along the right-side promenade, their silhouettes framing the scene against the gradient sky transitioning from deep blue to golden amber. The traditional Portuguese calçada cobblestone walkways guide visitors along both sides of the harbor.
In the background, white-washed buildings and hotels characteristic of Algarve architecture complete this quintessential southern Portugal coastal scene, capturing the peaceful end to another day in this historic maritime city.
Spot a mistake or location error? Let us know!
Photos from the day
