Albufeira, Portugal Travel Guide - Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping & Places To Stay

Albufeira is one of the most popular beach resorts in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. Once a small fishing village it has been developed into an attractive holiday resort which attracts many tourists from the colder parts of northern Europe and elsewhere. Many vacationers return year-after-year because of the lovely beaches, excellent climate and the fine  restaurants, clubs and pubs.  Albufeira’s Old Town has historical attractions and culture whilst the Strip is a newer area which includes the suburbs of  Montechoro and Arias de Sao João.   TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Welcome to Albufeira - Planning Your Stay - Climate & Weather - Sightseeing - Montechoro & The Strip - Monchique - Beaches - Olhos de Água Beach - Tunnel Beach & Fishermen Beach - Praia dos Salgados - Gale West & Gale East - Oura & Oura East - Barranco das Belharucas - Falesia – Acoteias & Alfamar - Praia de Castelo - Rocha Baixinha - Silves - Algarve Seafaris Boat Cruises - Churches - Mother Church - Mercy Chapel of Albufeira - Our Lady of Orada - Santa Ana Church & Doorway - St Sebastiao Church - Misericordia Chapel - Parish Church - Zoomarine & Swimming with Dolphins - Luso Aventura Adventure Park - Adega Do Cantor Winery - Indigo Divers, Dive Center & Shop - Indigo Walking Holidays - Clock Tower - Municipal Archaeology Museum of Albufeira - Paderne - Guia & Salgados Lagoon - Sagres & St Vincent Lighthouse - Jeep Safaris - Places To Stay - Flor da Laranja Touristic Apartments - Hotel da Aldeia - Alfagar Touristic Village - Clube Praia da Oura - Eating & Drinking - Cais Velho Restaurant - Sétima Onda Restaurant Bar - A Ruína Restaurant - Pão d’Água (Delivery Service) - Fastnet Bar - Gate4Café Snack Bar - Shopping - Profírio Gomes Bento Handcraft - Algarve Shopping - Sea Stones Handcrafter