Events in Algarve in December 2025

Half Price Algarve boat trips with AlgarExperience. If you are a resident in the Algarve, you can enjoy AlgarExperience's fabulous boat tours with 50% off until 27th March 2026. Visit Benagil Cave, see dolphins in the wild, enjoy sunset at sea as you sail the seas, and more.

There's always something good to experience at O Finalmente in Manta Rota. Amazing food matches fun events. Discover Monday Wine Tasting, Doodle & Wine drawing, and cosy afternoons around the table, as well as Christmas and New Year menus. Find out what's on this month at Restaurante O Finalmente!

Enjoy a stylish Sunday Brunch at Paper Moon Algarve with live cooking stations, à la carte options and drinks packages. Savour the fabulous views across W Algarve and the coast, while sampling the delicious Mediterraean cuisine, and sipping a complimentary Welcome Drink. Advance booking is advised.

What's on this Holiday Season at Viceroy at Ombria Algarve five star resort! Discover the magical Wonderland Village with cinema sessions annd Christmas Market, indulge in authentic flavours and festive menus, party into the New Year, relax with signature spa treatments. All this awaits, at Viceroy at Ombria Algarve.

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. 

Cruise the Algarve coast in a private boat experience. Perfect for groups, for celebrations, for parties! Relax on board, drink in hand, dive into the crystal water, discover the amazing coastline of southern Portugal. Book your private boat party now!

Apolónia's Christmas Hampers are the perfect festive gift. Packed with delicious flavours and seasonal treats, there is an array of hampers to choose from featuring Portuguese and Algarve products, as well as international luxury items. Nationwide delivery is available - shop online now.

Christmas Day lunch with sea views, at U&Co! Enjoy Christmas Day and Boxing Day with special menus and live music overlooking Vale do Lobo beach, plus a super New Year Brunch. Book your table now for festive dining.

Free download of the practical, expert guide on relocating and living in Portugal by All Finance Matters. Step-by-step advice on tax rules, residency, visas, pensions and more. Everything an expat needs to know before moving to Portugal.

Looking for ther perfect restaurant for groups in the Algarve? Discover Menus for Groups at WELL Vale do Lobo - ideal for celebrations, parties and team gatherings by the sea. Elegant and relaxed, including drinks and with vegan and vegetarian options, €40 - €45 per person.

Festive celebrations in Quinta do Lago! Gather friends, family or colleagues and enjoy superb food and seasonal celebrations at a choice of venues within the resort. Sample Asian cuisine at UMAMI, gastro-pub deliciousness at Dano's, Portuguese flavours at Casa Velha and supreme seafood at Casa do Lago.

Christmas wellbeing - a special wellness programme at the Spa by Sisley Paris at Vila Vita Parc. Enjoy Aerial Yoga, Sound Bath Meditation, and more — open to all, resort guests and visitors from 19 Dec to 3 Jan. Advance booking is required - get the details here.

Celebrate the magic of Christmas and New Year in luxurious style at Conrad Algarve, Quinta do Lago. Fine dining menus, New Year's Eve Gala, cocktails and fireworks. Find out what's on at Gusto, The Nest, and the ballroom.

Embrace the Festive Season at W Algarve! Vibrant, bold and unbound by tradition, delight in delicious dining, cockail magic, wine-tasting experiences and of course, fabulous New Year's Eve fun. Find out what's on for Christmas and New Year at W Algarve in Albufeira.

Christmas Eve and New year's Eve boat trips from Vilamoura, with Cruzeiros da Oura. Festive celebrations while discovering Benagil Cave and enjoying the last sunset of 2025! Book your spot now, places are limited!

Enjoy a sumptuous Christmas Day Bunch at Bovino - all the fun and flavours of Christmas, with none of the work! Gather friends and family for a spectacular Christmas feast with traditional dishes and live carving. Plus live music to keep the party going, and entertainment for the kids! Advance booking is required.

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.

Say goodbye to 2025 with a glamorous Gala at Vila Vita Parc, and welcome 2026 in luxurious style. Enjoy joyful New Year's Eve celebrations with a sumptuous feast, entertainment, fireworks at midnight, and an after-party at V-Club.

Tribulum hosts a wonderful New Year's Eve evening to help you see out 2025 in style. A special gala menu with choice of main course, welcome drink, sparkling atmosphere and fabulous hospitality. Welcome 2026! Advance booking is essential.

Welcome 2026 with a sumptuous meal at one of Quinta do Lago's excellent restaurants, each with its own style and entertainment, plus a spectacular firewoks display for all to enjoy. From a relaxed sports bar to a quality steakhouse, contemporary asian cusine and fabulous Portuguese flavous, there are options for all. Bovino, Casa do Lago, Casa Velha, UMAMI, KOKO and Dano's prepare an evening of food and fun to say Goodbye 2025 and Hello 2026. 

Spectacular New Year's Eve After Party at WELL in Vale do Lobo. Countdown to midnight, fabulous fireworks, and DJ and live music until 4am! Raise a glass to 2026 by the sea. Free Entry!

Buckle up and enjoy a feast of flavours to celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 at O Finalmente in Manta Rota. A superb menu including meat and seafood, €46.90 per person (excluding drinks). Advance booking is required as places are limited

OLI Wine & Dine, in Lago, presents a sumptuous feast on New Year's Eve, jus t€90 per person. Serving fantastic contemporary Mediterranean cuisine, this is a superb option for a New Year's Eve with added flavour and creativity. Vegan options and wine pairing available. Advance booking is essential.

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