Live Music at The Shack

Fun afternoons by the lake in Quinta do Lago



Live music returns to The Shack with bands and beats that will get you moving. Good times by the lake are back in Quinta do Lago! Every Thursday from 3:30pm.  

Afternoon fun at The Shack -  sipping on a few fresh cocktails with friends and family, time by the lake, lazing on those fabulous day beds while the kids enjoy the water. You’re guaranteed to love this so don’t miss out -  live band performances belting out the hits, great food, flowing drinks and a beautiful view – what more could you want?  

Set right by the lake in Quinta do Lago, The Shack is pretty much perfect at any time of day, for drinks and delicious food. It's the perfect spot to meet up with friends and to wind-down at the end of the day.

Table reservations are not accepted - it's first come, first served at The Shack. Do come early to grab a table! 

Every Thursday from 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Don’t forget your dancing shoes!


 

Available Dates

October 2026 1 dates
Thu 29th Oct
November 2026 1 dates
Thu 5th Nov

Frequently Asked Questions

The Shack is a laid-back, open-air bar in Quinta do Lago known for its relaxed vibe, lakeside setting, and all-day food and drinks. It’s a popular spot for casual dining, cocktails, and fun gatherings with live music and sunset views.
The Shack is located beside the lake in Quinta do Lago, near Casa do Lago restaurant in the Algarve. Overlooking the Ria Formosa, and with a sandy lakeside beach, it's one of the most unique bars in the Algarve.
The Shack is known for its good vibes, tasty food, parties and family days with live music and entertainment for the kids.
The Shack does not accept table reservations for the bar and restaurant. It's a first come, first served venue, so make sure to get there early.
You can book beds and cabanas on the lakeside beach at The Shack. Advance booking is essential in order to get a spot.
The menu at The Shack includes tasty snacks and tacos, burgers, seafood, salads and vegetarian options. The Shack has a special breakfast menu too.
There are fabulous cocktails on the menu at The Shack, including sharing jugs of Moscow Mule, classic cocktails and frozen cocktail favourites.
The Shack is very family friendly. Its location by the beach and lake has space for the kids to enjoy, there is a children's menu and there are regular Family Day parties at The Shack.
The Shack is open from March/April to November each year, and is open every day from morning to late at night.
There is parking right beside The Shack Bar, with additional parking close by at Casa do Lago Restaurant.

Top Things To Do in Algarve

See All →

Trusted local guides, read by millions every month

  • 2006 online since
  • 26.4M page views a month across the network
  • 14 languages

180+ destination guides, one network

Every guide covers a single destination on its own website, with events, restaurants, things to do and places to stay chosen from local recommendations.

My Guide Network Locations

Nearby Destinations

Add to your trip

Add your travel dates so we can place this on the right day, or save it for later.

Added to your trip Added to day {[{trip.toast.day}]}, MorningAfternoonEvening Saved to your trip Already in your trip Transfer saved to your trip Save your trip to get fresh suggestions Staying in {[{trip.toast.label}]} Base cleared Trip deleted Link copied Could not save your trip Something went wrong, please try again