The Algarve, situated in the south of Portugal, is an ideal location for a wonderful holiday for all ages. It offers practically year round sunshine and boasts some of Europe's best golf courses. Vilamoura is the tourist resort par excellence. The biggest private holiday development in Portugal has golf courses, a wide range of other sports facilities and an incredible marina with a variety of entertainment. Falesia beach: This is the closest beach to our apartment. When not enjoying the wonderful Algarve sunshine or wandering along the shore, more active visitors can stimulate their adrenaline with sports such as windsurfing, water-skiing, jet-skiing or just relax pedalling a pedalo, fishing or enjoying drinks and snacks in the bar along the beachfront. The colourful shop windows are an invitation difficult to resist. From well known international trade marks to the regional and rustic shops, you can always finds the right gift for that special someone.
Other Activities: Zoomarine, Slide and Splash Aqua Park
Golf: The Algarve is renowned for some of the world's finest championship golf courses. Each of the five, 18 hole courses are superbly designed with the par 72 Victoria Golf Course which opened in September 2004, having been designed by Arnold Palmer. It had €18 million invested in it making it one of the best and exclusive complexes in the world. These attract dedicated players and champions worldwide — and are host to numerous prestigious tournaments, several televised. If you're a keen golfer, Vilamoura is the place to be. Four of these courses were the first to be officially recognised for their dedication to preserving the environment, having received an ISO 14001 certificate in 1998. An award of which Vilamoura is very proud — the first environmental certification given to a golf course operator in Europe. Each has its own driving range and a prestigious clubhouse and Vilamoura itself offers a dedicated golfing academy with full teaching facilities, a driving range and a 3-hole practice course to help all levels of players. Vilamoura is a true golfer's paradise, with all five championship courses in the close vicinity of the apartment. Quinta do Lago Golf Club and Vale do Lobo Golf Club are also very close by and are within driving distance. We can put you in touch with agencies to accommodate your golfing needs and discounts.
