Location: Vilamoura in Loule region
Nearest Airport
: Faro
at 12
Miles
Nearest Ferry
: vilamour
at 10
Minutes
Nearest Train
: Loule
at 6
Kilometres
Nearest Motorway
: Loule
at 6
Kilometres
Nearest Barpub
: Bar o Cafe
at 2
Minutes
Nearest Restaurant
: Princess Gardens
at 2
Minutes
Car: not necessary
Vilamoura is one of Europe's largest resorts and is situated between Faro and Albufeira. Its stunning marina has an exciting waterfront with a wide range of restaurants, shops and cafes. There are five golf courses, indoor and outdoor sport facilities, riding, big game fishing and major events. It has a south -facing coast with sandy beaches, rocky cliffs and hidden grottoes. Vilamoura's nightlife includes an exciting casino with slot machines and bingo, gambling room for black jack and roulette and nightly dinner shows. Vilamoura has an environmental park next to the marina which feature acres of wetlands suitable for walking , cycling and observing wildlife. It is an ideal centre from which to explore Monchique and Caldeirao mountains , famous for cork oak forests.Vilamoura is ideally situated for exploring the region's interesting past. Near the marina itself is Cerro da Vila, a Roman bath complex with mosaics.