Around the area:
The western Algarve is famous for its coastal scenery and wonderful beaches.Ideal for children with many attractions.There are two large water parks,the Zoo marine is the best ocean theme park in southern Europe.There are many beaches within easy reach,Meia Praia,Dona Ana,Batata and many more.Visit the open air markets, which travel from town to town offering a wide range of merchandise at inexpensive prices.
Golf:
The Algarve is a golfers paradise.There are many courses within easy reach,The Boa Vista,the newest and much praised course,just 5 minutes drive.The Parque da Floresta, a very attractive complex set in the foothills,Palmeiras, very picturesque,which has five unique link holes along the back of the dunes,Penina,famous course designed by Henry Cotton, all these are within 20 minutes drive.
Additional information on getting to Praia da Luz:
It is situated just 45 minutes drive from Faro International Airport via the A22 motorway.Car hire can be arranged via Luzcar-your car can be collected at Faro airport,where a representative will meet you in arrivals hall,drop of is at the airport on your return.Further details available on request.Alternatively,a taxi can be hired at the airport.Getting around could not be easier,there is bus service into Lagos, or a taxi can be hired in the centre of Luz. A car is not necessary to reach the beach,restaurants and bars,but it will allow visitors the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful coastline,secluded beaches and the many other attractions on the Western Algarve.