View of Algarve Coast

Algarve Coast

Golden sandstone cliffs and hidden coves along 150km coast.

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Admission Ticket

Free; ferry €4-8

Best Time to Visit

May-June or Sept-Oct

Overview

150km from Sagres to Spanish border. Dramatic golden limestone cliffs. 3,000+ sun hours/year. Winter minimum 15C.

Local Insider Tips

1

Ferry to Ilha Deserta (€6) undeveloped beach

2

Drive N125 Lagos to Sagres

3

Eat at marisqueira in Olhao

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Best beaches?

Western Algarve (Lagos to Sagres).

Q:Expensive summer?

June/Sept cheaper than July/Aug.

Location Details

CityFaro
CountryPortugal
Rating
4.6 / 5.0

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