Sarah’s guidebook

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Sarah’s guidebook

Food scene

International cuisine with a portuguese twist, live music on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
31 locals raden deze aan
Café Inglês
11 R. do Castelo
31 locals raden deze aan
International cuisine with a portuguese twist, live music on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
Excellent value portuguese cuisine in a cosy setting
7 locals raden deze aan
Taberna Almedina
2 R. Mouzinho de Albuquerque
7 locals raden deze aan
Excellent value portuguese cuisine in a cosy setting
Try the tourist menu and enjoy the buzz of the square of Ferragudo
Restaurante Portarade
17 Praça Rainha Dona Leonor
Try the tourist menu and enjoy the buzz of the square of Ferragudo
Excellent seafood on the harbourside overlooking Portimao
27 locals raden deze aan
Sueste
3 R. da Ribeira
27 locals raden deze aan
Excellent seafood on the harbourside overlooking Portimao
Outstanding menu, delicious food with friendly service. If you like gin, enjoy the gin bar.
Restaurante - Bistro Rainha
Outstanding menu, delicious food with friendly service. If you like gin, enjoy the gin bar.
Traditional portuguese cuisine set in cosy eccentric decor
14 locals raden deze aan
A Taberna de Portimão
14 locals raden deze aan
Traditional portuguese cuisine set in cosy eccentric decor
Beautiful decorated friendly and affordable restaurant serving Morrocan influenced portuguese cuisine.
Mosaiko
17 R. Elias Garcia
Beautiful decorated friendly and affordable restaurant serving Morrocan influenced portuguese cuisine.
Delicious cuisine served in a lovely country setting by friendly staff.
17 locals raden deze aan
Restaurante O Barradas
17 locals raden deze aan
Delicious cuisine served in a lovely country setting by friendly staff.
Delicious pizza and pasta. They also do delivery, enjoy your pizza on your favourite beach!
Pistache
41 R. do Barranco
Delicious pizza and pasta. They also do delivery, enjoy your pizza on your favourite beach!
A bright vegan friendly Cafe offering something different with a sea view.
21 locals raden deze aan
Earth Shop & Café
Nº1 R. das Flores
21 locals raden deze aan
A bright vegan friendly Cafe offering something different with a sea view.

Sightseeing

Discover the village of Alte, explore the fontes, a perfect place to cool off on a hot day.
8 locals raden deze aan
Fonte Grande de Alte
8 locals raden deze aan
Discover the village of Alte, explore the fontes, a perfect place to cool off on a hot day.
Explore the old walled town, harbourside, shops or beaches
249 locals raden deze aan
Lagos
249 locals raden deze aan
Explore the old walled town, harbourside, shops or beaches
Alvor is a picturesque town close to Portimão in the Algarve.
175 locals raden deze aan
Alvor
175 locals raden deze aan
Alvor is a picturesque town close to Portimão in the Algarve.
Silves is a delightful fortified town, which was once the ancient capital of the Algarve. Today Silves has a calm and peaceful ambience. Explore the town, castle, cathedral and enjoy the many gift shops and cafe/restaurants.
279 locals raden deze aan
Silves
279 locals raden deze aan
Silves is a delightful fortified town, which was once the ancient capital of the Algarve. Today Silves has a calm and peaceful ambience. Explore the town, castle, cathedral and enjoy the many gift shops and cafe/restaurants.
Lovely mountain village in central Algarve, explore the village and convent, visit Caldas de Monchiqe with its natural springs. And enjoy breathtaking views from one of the highest mountain ranges.
267 locals raden deze aan
Monchique
267 locals raden deze aan
Lovely mountain village in central Algarve, explore the village and convent, visit Caldas de Monchiqe with its natural springs. And enjoy breathtaking views from one of the highest mountain ranges.
A quaint town worth a visit in east Algarve, plenty of restaurants and some interesting independant art shops.
309 locals raden deze aan
Tavira
309 locals raden deze aan
A quaint town worth a visit in east Algarve, plenty of restaurants and some interesting independant art shops.
An attractive town with castle in the Algarve, a must visit.
145 locals raden deze aan
Loulé
145 locals raden deze aan
An attractive town with castle in the Algarve, a must visit.

Beaches

A stunning typical Algarve beach, enjoy from the viewing point on the cliff, take a picnic, or settle on the beach
215 locals raden deze aan
Marinha Beach
215 locals raden deze aan
A stunning typical Algarve beach, enjoy from the viewing point on the cliff, take a picnic, or settle on the beach
A gorgeous beach with picturesque rock formations.
40 locals raden deze aan
Três Irmãos-strand
Rua Praia dos Três Irmãos
40 locals raden deze aan
A gorgeous beach with picturesque rock formations.
Also known as smugglers cove, enter the beach through a cave.
37 locals raden deze aan
Carvalho Beach
H15 R. de Algarve Clube Atlântico
37 locals raden deze aan
Also known as smugglers cove, enter the beach through a cave.
Beautiful spacious beach which is easy to enjoy and feel like you are still social distancing. Enjoy slightly cooler temperatures, great surf and watch the sunset.
101 locals raden deze aan
Amoreira Beach
101 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful spacious beach which is easy to enjoy and feel like you are still social distancing. Enjoy slightly cooler temperatures, great surf and watch the sunset.
Stunning beach with a beautiful chapel situated on the clifftop.
75 locals raden deze aan
Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha
75 locals raden deze aan
Stunning beach with a beautiful chapel situated on the clifftop.
Beautiful sandy island a short boat trip from Faro
45 locals raden deze aan
Ilha de Faro
45 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful sandy island a short boat trip from Faro

shopping

Authentic and original gift shop in Ferragudo
Deja Vu Art Shop
31 R. 25 de Abril
Authentic and original gift shop in Ferragudo
Fantastic well designed shopping centre with all the shops you need, plenty of cafe´s and places to eat and even a designer outlet.
81 locals raden deze aan
MAR Shopping Algarve
Avenida Algarve
81 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic well designed shopping centre with all the shops you need, plenty of cafe´s and places to eat and even a designer outlet.
Great shopping centre with plenty of shops and restaurants
341 locals raden deze aan
Winkelcentrum Aqua Portimão
72 R. de São Pedro
341 locals raden deze aan
Great shopping centre with plenty of shops and restaurants
Great shopping centre with plenty of shops and restaurants.
606 locals raden deze aan
Algarve Shopping
606 locals raden deze aan
Great shopping centre with plenty of shops and restaurants.
Supermarket located in the centre of SILVES
11 locals raden deze aan
Lidl
Rua Cruz da Palmeira
11 locals raden deze aan
Supermarket located in the centre of SILVES
Supermarket offering a wide variety of produce to suit all with bakery, butcher and fishmonger. This store also has a pharmacy, newsagent, phone repair, WORTEN and MO clothing.
13 locals raden deze aan
Modelo Continente Silves
13 locals raden deze aan
Supermarket offering a wide variety of produce to suit all with bakery, butcher and fishmonger. This store also has a pharmacy, newsagent, phone repair, WORTEN and MO clothing.
Popular good value supermarket offering good quality local produce
15 locals raden deze aan
Pingo Doce Lagoa
Estrada Do Carvoeiro
15 locals raden deze aan
Popular good value supermarket offering good quality local produce
Supermarket with excellent butcher and bakery
Intermarché
Supermarket with excellent butcher and bakery
Supermarket offering a wide variety of international food items with good quality butchers and fruit and veg. Also has pharmacy, café and newsagent
51 locals raden deze aan
Apolónia Supermercados
51 locals raden deze aan
Supermarket offering a wide variety of international food items with good quality butchers and fruit and veg. Also has pharmacy, café and newsagent

Activities

Fantastic activities available, from dolphin watching to parasailing.
26 locals raden deze aan
Dream Wave
26 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic activities available, from dolphin watching to parasailing.
Explore and cruise in the stunning Algarve countryside for exciting and exhilarating adventure by quad, buggy or jeep.
Adventure 21
Explore and cruise in the stunning Algarve countryside for exciting and exhilarating adventure by quad, buggy or jeep.
Horse trail rides and horse riding lessons in a stunning central Algarve coastal location.
SOLID ROCKS ALGARVE
Rua Vale de Engenho
Horse trail rides and horse riding lessons in a stunning central Algarve coastal location.
Fantastic water park with rides and 4D cinema, the main attraction is the dolphin show.
792 locals raden deze aan
Zoomarine Algarve
KM 65 N125
792 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic water park with rides and 4D cinema, the main attraction is the dolphin show.
Fantastic and fun water park, great for all ages.
225 locals raden deze aan
Aqualand Algarve
N125
225 locals raden deze aan
Fantastic and fun water park, great for all ages.
Amazing dolphin watching tour
14 locals raden deze aan
Wildwatch
73 R. Infante Santo
14 locals raden deze aan
Amazing dolphin watching tour
Offering fantastic experiences around the Algarve coast at good value
49 locals raden deze aan
AlgarExperience, Geniet van de zee
Rua Marina de Albufeira
49 locals raden deze aan
Offering fantastic experiences around the Algarve coast at good value
A fun way to explore the secrets of the magical Algarve
Kayak Algarve - Secret Algarve
Estrada de Benagil
A fun way to explore the secrets of the magical Algarve

Wine

Excellent winery/vineyard
10 locals raden deze aan
Quinta do Francês Winery
10 locals raden deze aan
Excellent winery/vineyard
Excellent winery/vineyard
Morgado do Quintao
Excellent winery/vineyard

Café / Bar

Quaint and ambient café by Silves river serving tapas, snacks, milkshakes, coffee, lager
Chapim Cafetaria Lounge Bar
Quaint and ambient café by Silves river serving tapas, snacks, milkshakes, coffee, lager
Popular bar, offering snacks and live music
7 locals raden deze aan
Art'aska lounge caffé
2 Largo Cel. Figueiredo
7 locals raden deze aan
Popular bar, offering snacks and live music
Friendly bar, serving food and offering regular live music sessions, quiz and cinema nights
Quinta Bar
8300 Q.ta da Figueirinha
Friendly bar, serving food and offering regular live music sessions, quiz and cinema nights
Friendly bar offering great live music outdoors
O Feedback
523G N269
Friendly bar offering great live music outdoors