Location: Carvoeiro in Portugal
Nearest Airport:
Faro at 55
Kilometres
Nearest Beach:
beach at 1.5
Kilometres
The area is great for walking, whether on the cliff tops, by the sea or through the country. Carvoeiro offers Banks, shops, bars, restaurants, entertainment, beach, boat trips (to the Grottos).
Coast/Beach
There are several pretty covered beaches in the area within 5 minutes drive including Benagil, Centeannes and Carvoeiro. Wide sandy beaches are at Armacao De Pera Ferragudo & Praia Grande.
Golf
The 9 hole par 3 Vale do Milho golf course is within 2km and other more challenging courses are within 30 minutes drive. These include the Gramacho and Pinta courses on the Pestana complex. Championship courses include Vale da Pinta near Carvoeiro and the famous Penina course near Portimao. A golfers paradise.
Travel
Faro airport is approximately 45 minutes drive away. Car hire is recommended to explore the general area but all local services are in Carvoeiro approx 15 minutes walk. Taxis are readily available.