Location: Silves in Portugal
Nearest Airport:
Faro at 65
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Nearest Ferry:
Portimao at 15
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Nearest Train:
Poco Barreto at 2
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Nearest Motorway:
A22 J7 at 5
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Nearest Beach:
Albandera at 10
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Nearest Barpub:
Sustaners Caffee/Bar, Dancine ,Restraunt at 1
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Car: recommended
The Medieval town of Silves with its historic castle is only a few minutes drive away. The town has been carefully modernised and is full of character and good bars and restaurants. The area is the heart of the Algarvian fruit growing industry and borders on the highest mountains in the region, Monchique, there are countless fine walks to try in the area with grading from novice to expert.Lots of cycling. Sunny climate, Water features strongly in the area, with several natural and man-made lakes, some with sport facilities. Monchique is famous for its spas, long believed to have great powers of healing. For the more active seekers of entertainment, the coastal area is the finest beach area that you will wish to find. Ranging from beaches several miles in length to small hard to reach coves. Bars, restaurants and nightclubs to suit all tastes are within easy reach and on the coast, taxis are plentiful.With 300 sunny days a year,water sports .