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Kayaks navigate through the crystal waters of Praia Dona Ana, Lagos.

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The Algarve

Soaring cliffs, sea caves, golden beaches, scalloped bays and sandy islands draw over four million visitors to the Algarve each year. Surrounded on two sides by the Atlantic, it's a paradise for surfers, especially along the refreshingly undeveloped west coast.


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Best Things to Do

Fill up your senses in the Algarve. Incredible beaches, world-class restaurants and scenic walks are among our top things to do in the Algarve.

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Things to Know

Make the most of your visit to Portugal’s Algarve with these local tips, ideal for first-timers.

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Best Road Trips

If you’re looking for the best road trips through the Algarve, don’t miss these five top drives, taking in hilltop villages and stunning coastal scenery.

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es Vedra - The South - IBIZA
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±¼Ç¼ Magazine, Issue 117, September 2018, Ibiza
A young couple watch the sunset over the island of Es Vedra.

Beaches

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The Algarve and beyond