Location: Alvor in Portugal
Nearest Airport: Faro Airport
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Nearest Train: Portimao Station
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Nearest Motorway: Alvor
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Nearest Beach: beach
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Car: recommended
Located in the ancient coastal fishing village of Alvor, with a 16th century parish church. It faces a natural lagoon opening onto the sea. The beaches are renowned and range from isolated sandy coves with beautifully coloured cliffs , to long stretches of pristine sand , with secluded coves tucked under the cliffs. The narrow cobbled streets are full with traditional bars playing live music and restaurants, many barbecuing outside. There is a cafe/bar on the complex and the local shop is within 5 mins walk, also within walking distance is a multi purpose leisure centre. nearby is the commercial town of Portimao 5km with a variety of shops and Praia da Rocha famous for its stunning beaches late night bars and discos, and a casino is 8km. Historic places to visit are Lagos, Silves, and Monchique mountains are within 30 min drive.