Guidebook for Albufeira
Food Scene
Excellent service good choice of quality food at reasonable prices been there three times and it's just as good each time. Can not fault the place! If we come back to the area will definitely eat there again.
Quinta da Galé
7 Urbanização do ArealExcellent service good choice of quality food at reasonable prices been there three times and it's just as good each time. Can not fault the place! If we come back to the area will definitely eat there again.
Drinks & Nightlife
Absolutely love this place. Fab food, good beer and really friendly staff. We come here every day for breakfast and a beer in the evening.... Definitely recommend
The New Dubliner
Estrada da GaléAbsolutely love this place. Fab food, good beer and really friendly staff. We come here every day for breakfast and a beer in the evening.... Definitely recommend
Albufeira is a coastal city in the southern Algarve region of Portugal. It’s a former fishing village that has become a major holiday destination, with sandy beaches and a busy nightlife strip. Local fishermen now use the modern marina, also a base for diving, dolphin-watching and boat trips. It's surrounded by candy-colored apartments, with a waterfront promenade.
308 locals recommend
Albufeira
Albufeira is a coastal city in the southern Algarve region of Portugal. It’s a former fishing village that has become a major holiday destination, with sandy beaches and a busy nightlife strip. Local fishermen now use the modern marina, also a base for diving, dolphin-watching and boat trips. It's surrounded by candy-colored apartments, with a waterfront promenade.
Sightseeing
Spectacular beach, sunset's are truly amazing. Great bar and restaurants overlooking the beach. A must place to visit.
70 locals recommend
Galé Beach
Estrada da GaléSpectacular beach, sunset's are truly amazing. Great bar and restaurants overlooking the beach. A must place to visit.
Parks & Nature
The Municipality of Monchique is situated in the Serra de Monchique and together with the town of Monchique is a tourist destination. Attractions include a historic town centre, views from the two peaks of Foia and Picota, hiking, bird watching and biking. There are hot sulfur springs, with baths and health spas 4 m. south in 'Caldas de Monchique' (Spring of Monchique). Eucalyptus, cork oak, oranges, lemons, honey, olive oil, chestnuts, scissor chairs made from chestnut wood, black pork and black pork ham and sausages are the chief products. There are several small industries producing tourist artifacts that are sold in local shops, and medronho, a local brew made from distilled medronho ber
268 locals recommend
Monchique
The Municipality of Monchique is situated in the Serra de Monchique and together with the town of Monchique is a tourist destination. Attractions include a historic town centre, views from the two peaks of Foia and Picota, hiking, bird watching and biking. There are hot sulfur springs, with baths and health spas 4 m. south in 'Caldas de Monchique' (Spring of Monchique). Eucalyptus, cork oak, oranges, lemons, honey, olive oil, chestnuts, scissor chairs made from chestnut wood, black pork and black pork ham and sausages are the chief products. There are several small industries producing tourist artifacts that are sold in local shops, and medronho, a local brew made from distilled medronho ber
Arts & Culture
The Castle of Paderne (Portuguese: Castelo de Paderne) is an ancient fortification located in the civil parish of Paderne, municipality of Albufeira, in the Portuguese Algarve. It was constructed in the later 12th century by Berbers, in an area around 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) inland. The edifice is located just 8.2 kilometres (5.1 mi) from the resort town of Albufeira, along a bend in the Quarteira River.[1] It is believed to be one of the original castles that occupy the shield of the Portuguese national flag.
42 locals recommend
Paderne Castle
The Castle of Paderne (Portuguese: Castelo de Paderne) is an ancient fortification located in the civil parish of Paderne, municipality of Albufeira, in the Portuguese Algarve. It was constructed in the later 12th century by Berbers, in an area around 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) inland. The edifice is located just 8.2 kilometres (5.1 mi) from the resort town of Albufeira, along a bend in the Quarteira River.[1] It is believed to be one of the original castles that occupy the shield of the Portuguese national flag.
Shopping
Good shopping centre and you can buy anything from this shopping centre.
Good branded store hear as well.
Big retail store for alll you food shopping and alll your household item's you can buy.
Also big food quarter hear with all fast food brands.
607 locals recommend
Algarve Shopping
Good shopping centre and you can buy anything from this shopping centre.
Good branded store hear as well.
Big retail store for alll you food shopping and alll your household item's you can buy.
Also big food quarter hear with all fast food brands.
Essentials
Great store just like waitrose. It's got everything including a Pharmacey
66 locals recommend
Apolónia Supermercados
Great store just like waitrose. It's got everything including a Pharmacey