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Food scene
Oscars Bar And Kitchen
Great Irish Pub
BJ's Oceanside
Lovely beach-side restaurant
Alxama
64 R. Duas SentinelasGood steaks and kebabs
Restaurante Diplomatico
7 Rua 25 de AbrilNice French restaurant
Marum REST
Estrada das Pereiras de QuarteiraFantastic BBQ'd fish
Restaurante Willie´s
2 R. do BrasilA Michelin starred fine dining eatery.
Restaurante Thai
Avenida da MarinaRecommended by us, one of our favorites!
The best steaks in town!! Try the house special, where you will sample 25 types of steak.
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Bem Bom
3 Av. Francisco Sá CarneiroThe best steaks in town!! Try the house special, where you will sample 25 types of steak.
An Algarvian wine tasting experience, with options to buy the wines you taste. You can also eat some Tapas and even use their terrace and swimming pool.
Quinta da Tor
9 EM525An Algarvian wine tasting experience, with options to buy the wines you taste. You can also eat some Tapas and even use their terrace and swimming pool.
Neighborhoods
Typical Portuguese town with a great food market, local attractions.
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Loulé
Typical Portuguese town with a great food market, local attractions.
Monchique
Old style Portuguese village, great walks
Tavira
Lovely, pretty old style Algarvian town.
Lots of nice beach front bars and restaurants and a great daily fish market, as well as other weekly markets.
Praia de Quarteira, Portugal
Lots of nice beach front bars and restaurants and a great daily fish market, as well as other weekly markets.
Sightseeing
Aquashow Park - Parque Aquático
n.º 1 R. do SeminoA fun day out for all the family!
Zoomarine Algarve
KM 65 N125A good day out for the family
Vila Sol Golf
Estr. de QuarteiraWe can get you a 40% discount on green fees, just ask!
A good size indoor shopping mall, with an exterior designer shopping outlet area.
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MAR Shopping Algarve
Avenida AlgarveA good size indoor shopping mall, with an exterior designer shopping outlet area.
A good undercover shopping mall with a good food court.
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Forum Algarve
Km 103 N125A good undercover shopping mall with a good food court.
Stunning cliff faces and caves, great for visting on foot, on a boat or on a canoe/paddle board.
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Benagil
Stunning cliff faces and caves, great for visting on foot, on a boat or on a canoe/paddle board.
A day trip to Europe's most westerly point. Sagres has a great surfers vibe going on.
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Fortaleza de Sagres
A day trip to Europe's most westerly point. Sagres has a great surfers vibe going on.
City/town information
Lisbon is the wonderful cosmopolitan capitol of Portugal and is only 3 hours away.
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Lisbon
Lisbon is the wonderful cosmopolitan capitol of Portugal and is only 3 hours away.
Seville
Seville in Spain is about 3 hours away
Conselhos sobre a cidade
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Uber rides.
An Uber takes around 5-10 minutes to get to the Marina and costs around 5 Euros.
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Bicycle rentals
You can get around quite easily on bikes, it's fairly flat. Or for the more adventurous you can easily cycle into the mountains.
Plenty of electric bikes are also available.
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Car hire
We recommend a car, especially if you want to get out and about and explore the Algarve.