Location: Tavira region in Portugal
Nearest Airport:
Faro at 35
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 6.0
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Car: necessary
Tavira, considered to be the most beautiful town in the Algarve, is 5km away, with the river Gilau flowing through the centre, and its 25 churches, and its very friendly people. The nearest village is Sto Estevao, also about 5km away, where you can find a church, post office, restaurant, chemists, two general stores and two bars. Further details With easy access to the IP1 motorway and the EN 125, all amenities can be easily reached. As well as a choice of Blue Flag beaches in the Parque Natural da Rio Formosa, (Nature Reserve), and golf courses, places of interest to visit include local Algarve villages and small towns, such as Sto Estevao, Estoi, St Bras, Cachopo, Vila Real, or further afield, the west coast, Lisbon, or Seville (2 hours drive away). There are ferries to and from the islands across the Rio Formosa, boat trips on the River Guardiano, and for shopping, cinemas or indoor bowling, Forum Algarve in Faro offers entertainment on a wet day.