Shopping:
There are lots of shops available locally both at the Quinta Shopping Centre, the Vale da Loba Centre and at Almancil itself. Apolonia Supermarket is located at nearby Almancil, and is worth a visit to stock up at the beginning of your holiday. There is a large modern shopping centre in Faro called Forum which has a huge hypermarket which sells just about everything. There is also a huge shopping centre just outside Albuferia at Guia.
Quarteria has a terrific weekly market dealing in fruit and veg and clothes. The town of Loule located towards the mountains also has a great indoor market well worth a visit. Loule is also a great shopping town.
Golfing:
There are no end of championship golf courses in the surrounding area - San Lorenzo, Quinta, Pinheiros, Laranjal to name but a few. Further afield there are numberous courses along the coast. Booking is advisable and there are lower rates available for certain times. Talk to the owner for more information
Sporting Activities:
There are various Watersports on the nearby lake at Quinta do Lago Lake. Tennis is available at nearby Jim Steward or Vallverde or at Vale do Lobo.
Horse Riding is available at Pinetrees or at Silvery Horse Stables
Go-Karting - Parcolandia - Almancil
Other Activities:
Please ask the owner if you have any special questions