Location: Algarve < Portugal
Nearest Airport: Faro International Airport
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Nearest Train: Portimao
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Nearest Beach: beach
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Car: recommended
Alvor, a traditional fishing village on the western Algarve is a perfect location for a great holiday. It has a great selection of restaurants, shops and bars and things to do. The main street leading to the harbour boasts numerous eateries offering some great Portuguese dishes and there are several lively bars open till late. Some of the Algarve’s best kept secrets are nearby including historical towns such as Silves, Loule & the renowned Lagos. Portimao is also nearby and is great for traditional shopping. The beach at Alvor is one of the most magnificent on the Algarve boasting 5km stretches of golden sands. There are ample sun lounger’s and cafes dotted along the seafront. If you want a bit more adrenaline there are water parks and a zoo a short car ride away.