All inclusive holidays in Algarve are amongst the greatest things in life. Fun, relaxing, engaging and budget friendly are a few of the characteristics that immediately jump into mind and this is no mean feat at all. The sunny southern coasts of Portugal offer a distinctly Mediterranean feel despite facing the Atlantic and this, along with the friendly vibe and great prices make up for some of the best short haul holiday destinations. In order to make thing simpler however, we have chosen to go with some of our favourites in order to give you an idea of where is what and what goes on in order to look before you book.
Albufeira
The number one resort of the southern coast, Albufeira has long been amongst the main destinations for sunn-craving tourists. Due to the large scale development of previous years, Albufeira has lots to offer and beside its stunning beaches and immense ocean views, it still manages to capture the local spirit. Pay a visit to the old town, complete with whitewashed houses perched on sandstone cliffs and a rustic yet vibrant vibe. Arguably amongst the best places for all inclusive holidays in Algarve, Albufeira has always something to see and do.
Armacao de Pera
If you plan on having an all inclusive holiday in Algarve with family, then the lovely Armacao de Pera is certainly worth a look. Home to a magnificent 3km long beach with friendly shallow waters, Armacao de Pera also offers a multitude of options in terms of resorts and facilities. Enjoy a cocktail by the beach on one of the seaside bars and let the local restaurants spoil you with freshly caught and delicious seafood. If you find the central beach a bit crowded for your liking, make sure to visit the other beaches nearby which also happen to be beautiful.
Lagos
One of Algarve’s most interesting and engaging resort towns, Lagos has always been amongst the top destinations for holidaymakers. Enjoy an all inclusive holiday in Algarve by opting for Lagos and witness some of the of the area’s finest beaches such as Meia Praia and Praia de Dona Ana. Boat trips run around the shore all year round, giving you the opportunity to access some of the most postcard perfect beaches the region has to offer. If you fancy a change of scenery, stroll around the historic walled town centre or pay a visit to the inland Lagos Zoo and keep the whole family excited.
Faro
One of the most beautiful resort towns in the Algarve, Faro is a great place to be. Home to impressive shopping centres, high rise apartment buildings and mosaic paved streets, Faro gives the feeling of an important city and how couldn’t it be when it’s considered to be one of the most exciting holiday destinations. Pay a visit to the impressive gardens by the marina and watch the night give its place to day in one of its bustling nightlife spots. The nearby beaches are also a great reason to visit and overall make Faro one of the best places for all inclusive holidays in Algarve.
Sagres
Less developed than the aforementioned resorts but nonetheless lively and exciting, the fishing port of Sagres is great if you want to hone your watersports skills. Home to more than a few surf schools and waterside activities, the dramatic Sagres is amongst the best places to swim as its warm waters and magnificent local beaches are enticing. Escape the crowds and enjoy one of the best seaside holidays in the town of Sagres and you certainly won’t be disappointed.
