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The Benagil Sea Cave, on the Algarve coast, is a spot of amazing natural beauty. Discover how to visit the cave, the best time of day to visit and how to get to Benagil. Located on the Southern coast of Portugal, the cave can only be reached by sea, although there are hiking trails that cross the cliffs above the cave.
Discover the ultimate 5-day Algarve road trip itinerary, travelling west to east through Portugal's stunning coast. Perfect for independent travellers and those arriving at Faro Airport. Follow our guide, or mix it up to suit your schedule.
What's on for Halloween in the Algarve. Find out what's happening at Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo, about the Supernatural party at W Algarve, spooky fun in Albufeira and all across the Algarve.
What's on for Halloween 2025 at Quinta do Lago. Combine the mid-term break with the scary season of Halloween! Quinta do Lago have conjured up an amazing array of ghoulish fun and active entertainment for the whole family for a Halloween and half-term holiday. Spooky brunch, scary sunset parties, costume parades and more! Get all the details here.
Discover the most luxurious stays in the Algarve, where exclusivity, privacy, and world-class hospitality come together in breathtaking settings. From opulent penthouses to secluded beachfront villas, these exceptional retreats offer unrivaled comfort, stunning design, and personalized service. Whether you seek a tranquil escape or an indulgent getaway, experience the pinnacle of luxury in the Algarve’s finest accommodations.
Discover the best of the Algarve, staying in your own villa. Experience freedom, comfort and space, living like a local. A holiday villa is more than a place to sleep, it's the starting point of an immersive Algarve adventure.
Learn how Portugal taxes foreign pensions, including the 85/15 rule, NHR regime, lump sums, and strategies to optimise your retirement income. If you receive a foreign pension and are living or planning to retire in Portugal, understanding how your pension income is taxed under Portuguese law is essential.
Restaurants for Romantics in Algarve...find the most romantic restaurants, with amazing seaviews and beautiful settings, where love is celebrated. Romance should be everyday, not just on Valentine's day. Here is our round up top romantic restaurants for any day of the year.
Discover the best dolphin watching tours in the Algarve! Find out where to see wild dolphins, the best boat trips, and how to book an unforgettable experience! Combine dolphin watching boat trips with a tour of the amazing caves, including famous Benagil cave.
The Eclipse Dinner Series at Solalua continues in Novermber, hosted by Viceroy at Ombria Algarve. On 7th and 8th Nov. Solalua welcomes Chef Louise Bourrat from BouBou's Restaurant in Lisbon. Together with Chef Pedro Pinto of Solalua, a 10 course tasting menu will be created. Places are limited, advance booking is advised. Tickets are on sale now.
Ring in 2026 in true Algarve style with an unforgettable night at Sandbanks Beach Restaurant and The Roof. Start your evening with a special dinner by the ocean, then he
Enjoy a tasty Sunday lunch at Lobos, with perfect roasts, vegetarian options, and live music for fun! Lobos is the perfect spot for getting together with family and friends. Now you can enjoy a Sunday roast, with all the sides, with your favourite people around the table.
A tribute to the exquisite White Truffles from Alba in a signature menu at Gusto, Conrad Algarve. The rare delicacy is the star on the 13th, 14th and 15th Nov. 2025 in a special tasting menu with wine pairing. Advance booking is essential.
Boxing Day fun in Quinta do Lago. Enjoy food and footie, with live music to keep the Christmas spirit high. Catch all the Premier League Boxing Day games on the screens. Plus super entertainment to keep the kids happy - it's Christmas all over again! From12pm, book your table now!
Join a Sip & Paint experience to savour Algarve wines and creative art sessions in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. No art skills required! Sip & Paint is all about creativity and connection while discovering some excellent wines. All equipment is supplied and your hosts are on hand to help unleash your artisitic side in a fun and interactive experience.
Welcome Christmas at Designer Outlet Algarve with a beautiful Candlelight Concert on 1st Nov., along with the exciting Christmas Light Switch-on. Step into the most magical time of the year. Free entry to the Candlelight Concert - reserve seating by email. Get the details here.
Enjoy authentic Portuguese food at O Finalmente in Manta Rota. Take time to savour the rich flavours of food from the land and sea, prepared with love from traditional family recipes. Special Cozido à Portuguesa on 11th Oct. Slow season means it's time to delight in the true flavors of slow food.
ParTee Family Park in Vale do Lobo is THE place for fun, and it's open all year round. Special offer every Friday - 1 free round of mini-golf with each pizza! Have fun on the 18-hole mini course, and tuck into tasty, just-made pizza. A perfect Friday plan! Book your spot now.
Discover the 3 islands of Ria Formosa Natural Park on a catamaran tour. Visit Ilha Deserta, Ilha do Farol, and Ilha da Culatra and make stops to swim, try seafood, and watch Portuguese oyster farming.
Navigate along the coast on a big ship complete with shade, toilets, and bar service during this relaxing coastal cruise in Portimão. Transfer to a small boat to explore the scenic caves.
Discover the pristine beauty of Ria Formosa on a catamaran journey to Deserta and Farol Islands. Swim in crystal-clear waters, stroll untouched beaches, and explore the vibrant local wildlife.
Observe the behavior of dolphins in their natural habitat on this 2.5-hour boat tour. Your experienced skipper will take you to the places where wild dolphins are most often spotted.
Embark on an adventurous day out with an off-road experience with views of the Algarve inland and surrounding hills. Take stops for pictures while having a fun ride in the Algarve countryside.
Make your way around a fantastic mini-golf park with beautiful surroundings. Perfect your technique with a 20-hole course and have fun with friends or family.
Head out for a day of history and adventure and visit some of the most incredible locations in the Algarve. Take the scenic route and explore lesser-known roads for the most authentic experience.
Climb aboard a 47-seat jet powered boat and cruise along the coast of the Algarve in search of hidden caves and playful dolphins. Enjoy thrilling moments with your friends and family as you set sail from Albufeira in the company of an experienced crew.
Discover the Benagil Caves by boat on the only vessel offering an exclusive tour inside of the caves. The comfortable and spacious boats have individual seats, offering you a personalized experience.
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Our guide to Albufeira by our Algarve local expert. Find the best restaurants in Albufeira, popular things to do and where to have fun in Albufeira, the Algarve's best nightlife destination.
Our guide to Algarve Beaches by our Algarve local expert. Find the best & most popular beaches in the Algarve. Find Blue Flag & accessible beaches, beaches with family facilities, bars & restaurants, & watersports.
Find marinas in the Algarve - Vilamoura, Albufeira, Portimão and Lagos. Discover the most popular marina restaurants, bars and nightlife hotspots. Find out which marinas are best for families and kids, and book the best boat trips in the Algarve.
Discover the best of the Algarve with our local guides. Detailed information, local ingishgts and top tips on things to do and see, popular attractions, discover the best bars, beaches and restaurants in our favourite Algarve towns and villages.
Our guide to Almancil by our Algarve local expert. Find the best restaurants in Almancil, popular things to do, where to go shopping in Almancil and the best placesfor kids entertainment and family fun in Almancil.
Our guide to Alte by our Algarve local expert. Find out about the natural Fontes at Alte. Find popular restaurants and cafes in Alte and the best things to do and see in Alte, one of most typical Algarvean villages.
Alvor is one of the Algarve’s most popular destinations, with some of the best beaches for families and kids, and the popular Alvor boardwalk. Find the best restaurants in Alvor, the best walks and the best Algarve boat tours from Alvor.
Our guide to Armação de Pêra by our Algarve local expert. Find the best restaurants in Armação, the best nightlife, popular things to do and where to have fun with the kids in Armação de Pêra, one of the Algarve's best family beach resorts.
Next to the small Algarve village of Benagil is one of the most beautiful sea caves in the world - the Benagil sea cave or the Algar de Benagil. Reachable only by se...
Burgau is a typical Algarvean village on the Algarve's west coast. Located on the edge of the Algarve's Costa Vicentina Natural Park, Burgau is a popular family beach destination and great for walking holidays. Find the best things to do in Burgau.
Carvoeiro is a popular beach resort in the Algarve, with a great choice of accommodation. Find out what's on in Carvoeiro this summer. Find the best restaurants in Carvoeiro, popular things to do and fun for the kids in Carvoeiro.
Castro Marim is a historical town in the Algarve, close to the Portuguese / Spanish border. Find out about Castro Marim Castle and the annual Medieval Festival. Find the best restaurants and other things to do in Castro Marim.
Find out about the Costa Vicentina Natural Park on the Western coast of the Algarve. Find popular things to do, the best nature walks and surfing beaches in Costa Vicentina, the Algarve's bird watching paradise.
Faro, the capital of the Algarve, is the biggest city in Southern Portugal. Find the best restaurants in Faro, popular things to do, the best places for shopping and where to have fun in Faro, the Algarve's best arts and culture destination.
Ferragudo is a small, traditional fishing village in the Algarve. Find the best beach restaurants in Ferragudo, the best boat trips, popular things to do and where to have fun in Ferragudo, one of the Algarve's most charming fishing villages.
Our guide to Lagos by our Algarve local expert. Find the best beaches, accommodation, and popular restaurants in Lagos. See where to go for the best nightlife in Lagos, popular things to do and where to have fun in this ancient maritime town on the Algarve's south coast.
Loulé is large market town in the Algarve, near Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago. Find the best restaurants in Loulé, popular things to do and what to see in Loulé. Find out about the Loulé Carnival, the famous produce market and the annual White Night party.
Find the best things to do in Monchique. Try the most popular walks and cycle routes in Monchique and the best restaurants, spa breaks and luxury accommodation in the area. Visit Foiá, the highest point in the Algarve.
Monte Gordo is a popular beach resort, close to Vila Real de Santo Antonio and an easy drive from the Algarve's Faro Airport. Find the best restaurants in Monte Gordo, fun things to do with the kids and where to go in Monte Gordo, a top Algarve family holiday destination.
Olhão is a historic town and the biggest fishing port in east Algarve, on the Ria Formosa lagoon. Olhão hosts a famous seafood festival and there are plenty of things to do in Olhão. Find the best boat trips and the the most popular restaurants in Olhão.
A fantasy landscape of caves, grottoes and sea arches. Unmissable! Should you find yourself near Lagos you must visit Ponta da Piedade. Located just to the west of the town, this is a stunningly beautiful section of a coastline that already has more than its fair share of natural wonders. The promontory of Ponta da Piedade is unique, artworks sculpted by nature over thousands of years.
Portimão is the second largest city in the Algarve. Find the best restaurants and beaches in Portimão, popular things to do and the best shopping malls. A popular town for remote work and digital nomads, Portimão is friendly and cosmopolitan, offering a sunny lifestyle all year round.
Praia da Luz is popular family destination close to Lagos on the Algarve's west coast. Find the best restaurants in Praia da Luz, popular things to do and where to have fun in Praia da Luz, one of the Algarve's most charming seaside resorts.
Praia da Rocha is a popular resort for families, couples and singles. Find the best things to do and the best nightlife spots in Praia da Rocha. Find popular beach restauants, where to party and have fun with the kids in Praia da Rocha, one of the Algarve's most popular holiday destinations.
Quarteira is a popular beach resort with plenty of fun and entertainment for all the family. Find the best restaurants in Quarteira, popular things to do, the best nightlife and where to have fun with the kids. Find out about Quarteira's huge gypsy market and the champoinship golf courses in nearby Vilamoura.
Quinta do Lago is an exclusive golf and residential estate just 20 minutes' drive from Faro Airport. Find luxury accommodation, the best restaurants, where to shop, where to have fun and the most popular things to do in Quinta do Lago, a paradise overlooking the Ria Formosa Natural Park and Atlantic Ocean.
Ria Formosa is a large network of barrier islands and inlets created by constantly shifting sand banks. Find out about coastal birds that inhabit the protected Ria Formosa Natural Park, fishing and shellfish harvesting and the famous Ria Formosa oysters. Find the best restaurants, ferry boats and things to do in Ria Formosa.
Our guide to Roman Algarve by our Algarve local expert - Portugal has a long and rich history as the southern gateway to Europe. Find Roman ruins in the Algarve - the Milreu ruins in Estói and Cerro do Vila in Vilamoura. See Roman mosaics and other archaeological finds at Faro Museum.
Sagres, on the far west coast of the Algarve, is where the golden age of the Portuguese Discoveries began. Sagres is a popular fishing and surfing destination and hosts an annual Bird Watching Festival. Find the best surfing beaches, popular restaurants and things to do in Sagres. Find out about the Fortaleza of Sagres and watch the best Algarve sunsets here.
Salema is a quaint seaside village on the Algarve's west coast, with a popular beach with dinosaur footprints!. Find the best restaurants in Salema, popular walking trails, bike rides and things to do in Salema, one of the Algarve's most charming fishing villages.
Silves, the 'Orange Capital of the Algarve' is the region's former capital city. Find the best things to do in Silves, boat trips on the river Arade and the the most popular restaurants. Find out about Silves Castle, Cathedral, Archaeological Museum and the August Medieval Fair.
Our guide to Tavira by our Algarve local expert. Find the best restaurants, beaches, golf courses and popular things to do in Tavira. Find out about the town's history and ferry trips to Ilha de Tavira.
Guide to the best beaches in the Algarve. Smalls cove beaches with amazing sea caves like the Benagil cave, long stretches of golden sand. Find popular beaches for families, water sports and walking in the Algarve, party beaches and deserted beaches.
Vale do Lobo, is a luxury beach and golf resort in the Algarve. Find the best restaurants, best beach bars, where to shop, where to have fun with the kids and the most popular things to do in Vale do Lobo. Find championship golf courses, live music and nightlife in Vale do Lobo.
The Via Algarviana is a 300km mapped trail, popular for hiking and biking, running from Alcoutim in east Algarve to the western tip at Cape St. Vincent. Find the best walks for nature and birwatching along the Via Algarviana.
Vila Real Santo Antonio - VRSA - is a border town in the Algarve. Find the best places for shopping in VRSA. Ferry across the Guadiana River to Spain. Find the best restaurants, the best beaches and things to do in Vila Real de Santo Antonio, a town on the Portuguese border with Spain.
Vilamoura is a popular purpose built resort in the Algarve. Find the best restaurants, best beaches, championship golf courses and best things to do in Vilamoura. Find the most popular tourist attractions and where to have fun. Find out about the best boat trips and nightlife on Vilamoura Marina.
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