What to do in the Algarve
Are you looking for what to do on your vacations? Here you have some ideas for it. From water parks and zoos, to parties and annual fairs. You can get your tickets with us, with special prices for our clients. We will be pleased to help you!
Aqualand
Situated in Alcantarilha, Aqualand is a water park with a variety of attractions for adults and children, during all summer. It has two children areas and, as one of the biggest slides, you have Kamikaze with a height of 36 meters, also Congo River, ideal to relax in a floater along the 270 meters.
www.aqualand.ptAquashow
Situated near Quarteira, Aquashow can surprise everyone. Perfect for those who enjoy adrenaline. It is considered one of the best water parks in the Algarve with the biggest slide in Europe, with 32 meters high. It has a wide range of attractions, from slides to roller coasters, shows and play areas for the little ones.
www.aquashowpark.comZoomarine
Discover all that the best family theme park in the Algarve has to offer, explore a world of magic and fun, full of unforgettable moments. It has a wide range of attractions, from dolphins, seal and sea-lions presentations to birds of prey and tropical. A huge aquatic area like a beach, all sort of habitats to be discovered, the big wheel (for a panoramic view over the park), an amazing aquarium and a 4D cinema for unique sensations.
www.zoomarine.ptFiesa
Sand City, in Pêra, it is considered the biggest sand sculpture exhibition. It is also considered the biggest of its kind in the world. Here, artists from all over the world explore the techniques to sculpt in the sand, so they can produce all the originals sculptures. In the sand city you will find several activities like workshops and more.
www.fiesa.orgKrazy World
You can visit Krazy World at any time of the year. This park has several open areas that allows interactions with all sort of species such as tropical birds, farm animals and lemurs. It has as well a reptile pavilion. You can count with an area of rope climbs and mini-golf. In the summer, you can also enjoy the different pools.
www.krazyworld.comZoo de Lagos
The Lagos Zoo is a wide park where you can enjoy a big selection of exotic birds and primates. It has also an area where you can interact with some animals and even feed them!
www.zoolagos.comChicken Festival
(Festa do Frango)
The famous delicacy in Guia is roasted chicken, and every year there is the Chicken Festival. During all the nights you have music, food and some regional products.
Silves Medieval Fair
(Feira Medieval de Silves)
Every year in August, you can find the medieval fair in Silves, the former capital of Algarve’s kingdom, in the historic city center. Music, street animation, dance, medieval tournaments, historical recreations, food and the own currency will help you have a memorable experience.
City Sightseeing
Like in the biggest European and worldwide cities, the famous double decker red bus takes you on a discovery journey through the city of Albufeira. Each round, in a panoramic circuit of 90 minutes, allows you to hop on and hop off the times you want.
www.city-sightseeing.comFatacil
Performed in Lagoa, Fatacil is the biggest general fair in the Algarve and one of the biggest in our country. During 10 days in August, it brings to you several exhibitors, from the handicraft to the gastronomy, agriculture, commerce and industry. Every night of the event there is music concert performed by Portuguese artists.
www.fatacil.ptAdega do Cantor
Get to know everthing you need to know about Vida Nova and Onda Nova wine production. Experience an exclusive tour of the vineyards and winery at Quinta do Miradouro and enjoy a tasting of Sir Cliff Richard’s award winning Vida Nova & Onda Nova wines, which are vinified, matured and bottled on the estate.
www.winesvidanova.comSlide & Splash
Situated in Lagoa, Slide & Splash is a water park for the entire family. It is one of the biggest in the Algarve. You can find slides for everyone’s tastes, including children areas.
www.slidesplash.comAlgarve Seafaris
With Algarve Seafaris you can discover what we have along our coastline. All of the cruises begin in Vilamoura Marina, sailing west along the Algarvian coast. With the bigger Catamaran doing cruises in the Algarve, you can see our caves and rock formations, having the chance of also see the dolphins.
www.algarve-seafaris.comAlgar Experience
Algar Experience offers you lots of maritime activities, since cruises to parasailing, sport fishing and boat parties. You also have the possibility to see the dolphins. Visit the caves along our coastline and enjoy a barbecue on the beach.
www.algarexperience.comGolf
In Herdade dos Salgados, you have a golf couse that can offer you a unique moment as it is located next to the beach and in a natural reserve. Golfe da Amendoeira, in Alcantarilha, owns 3 golf courts. Here you can find programs for different ability level. The location allows you to enjoy the landscapes of the inland.
www.amendoeiraresort.comHorse Rides
In Quinta da Saudade, you can go on a horse ride along the dunes of Praia Grande and Salgados Lagoon for a unique experience.
www.cavalosquintadasaudade.comBird Watching
Seacret Tours invites you to this activity that can be done in one of five different locations in the Algarve. You can watch a big variety of bird species that lives in different habitats.
www.seacret-tours.comAlgarve Shopping
With 127 stores, this shopping centre in Guia has everything you need - clothes stores, a big supermarket, cinema and a big area with restaurants and coffee shops.
www.algarveshopping.ptBike rent
Enjoy a bike ride while you see all the landscapes that our region has to offer.
www.bikesul.ptLong Walks
Discover the Algarve through the routes that already exists. Admire the landscapes and the nature; let yourself be delighted with what you see.
www.viaalgarviana.orgParadise Tours
In your vacations get to know not only the Algarve, but other cities in our country and Spain. Enjoy Lisbon, Fátima or even Seville; go to Gibraltar and you might see some monkeys on the Rock of Gibraltar. Loulé and Quarteira have the mythical markets every week.
www.paradise-tour.com