Looking for that perfect beach holiday escape, why not book a trip to the amazing allure of the Algarve? A small little area tucked away in the South of Portugal, Algarve has also been recognised as Europe’s Leading Destination, so it is an absolute must for your travel bucket list. Algarve is a location filled with stunning beaches, superb scenery and mouth-watering cuisine. In Algarve, you have places like Albufeira, Lagos, Faro and Portimão. There are countless beautiful resorts for you to choose from along the Portuguese coast. Amongst these hotels, the Algarve is known for its mesmerising Atlantic beaches and golf courses. The cliffs lining the coast make the Algarve a gorgeous location for any sun holiday. Still not convinced? Read some of our top reasons why an adventure to Algarve should be on your list.
If you go on a sun holiday, especially in the Algarve, there’s no doubt you’re going to want to visit the beach. The beaches in the Algarve are second to none. Of all the gorgeous beaches, the one definitely worth mentioning is Praia da Rocha. One of the largest beaches of the western Algarve and right beside Portimão it is a buzz with activity during the summer months. There are waterparks, historic tours, scenic hiking trails and boat tours, fun for everyone! Praia da Rocha has a lovely way of appealing to young thrill seekers and more traditional holidaymakers. Better yet, most beaches in this region are filled with beach restaurants and beach bards where you can start your day in the glorious shade as you have delicious breakfast or lunch, overlooking the magnificent scenery.
The Beanagil Sea Cave is a most thing to visit when on holiday to the Algarve. This little sea cave has become an internet sensation in recent years and has over a million searches, photographs and reviews on Google from those who have had the chance to witness it in its real beauty. You can visit this beauty via boat with departure Alvor, Portimão, Carvoeiro, Albufeira and Vilamoura. Feel at such tranquil, as you enter the ever changing light within this enormous size cave and watch the sunlight stream enter the dome to create a shimmering palette against the sand and translucent water. Another one to note is Ponta de Piedade, outside the town of Lagos where you can explore the cliff tops and remarkable landscapes, after that descend into steps and take a boat trip to get up close view of the caves.
Algarve is also the perfect couples or friends escape as the enjoy the regions’ local craft beer, which as been extremely popular amongst both locals and tourists especially during annual June BeerFest or the massive Oktoberfest, or are available in both cafes and restaurants. Although Algarve isn’t known for its wine producing, the Portuguese wines are delicious and very reasonably priced. Dine in Algarve iconic restaurants with great food and views, you can sample an array of different food here from Michelin star experience, local cuisine and much more.
The most well-known city in the Algarve is Albufeira. It is known for a great sun holiday location not just for families, but also couples and stays with friends. What was a former fishing village, has been transformed into a major holiday destination. The picturesque, sandy beaches make it a very popular spot for holidaymakers. The promenade is lined with colourful apartments with a lovely view of the sea. A very popular tourist destination in Albufeira is the Old Town. The Old Town is the more historic side of the city with whitewashed buildings with restaurants and shops. For those of you that are looking for night-time entertainment, Albufeira has a popular and very busy nightlife. The local strips full of bars and clubs with a bit of something for everyone. Whether you want a quiet drink or dance until the early morning, Albufeira has it all.
Is your ultimate sunny holiday goal to relax and unwind? Why not try an All In, Algarve experience. All-inclusive with Cassidy Travel means you can eat, sleep, drink, relax and have fun all within walking distance. Your meals and snacks are already looked after, just leaving time for you to sit back and enjoy yourself. Not only is this convenient, but all-inclusive packages are always cost-effective, working out much cheaper in the long run, rather than paying meal by meal throughout the week. We cater to your every need, whether it’s a shorter stay of one week or a long and lazy holiday for total relaxation. Discover cheap holiday deals on low cost holidays to the Algarve. Choose your preferred region from a range of resorts near Faro, Albufeira hotels or whatever you prefer for your budget inclusive holiday to the Algarve. Find prices for top choice hotels like the Aquashow Park Hotel, Clube Alvorférias and much more.