Travel Guide to Vilamoura, Portugal

Vilamoura is a modern tourist town that has everything for active rest. You will find well-equipped gym and fitness centers, tennis courts, and swimming pools on the territory of the majority of hotels. Nearby are located golf fields and areas for horse-riding. As the name of this town can be translated as “the village of love”, this place has quickly become popular among couples who try to spend their honeymoon on this amazing beach resort.

During excavations on the territory of the town and its suburbs were found multiple traces of ancient Roman settlements. All artifacts found here are safely stored in Cerro da Vila Museum. The main entertainments for tourists are water sports. You will also find multiple diving and surfing schools in Vilamoura. Each beach here is equipped with a center of sports inventory renting that is usually offered with a system of discounts. Many tourists come to Vilamoura with all their family members as here there is a wide choice of entertainments for kids – aqua parks with various water attractions, swimming pools and water slides, a huge zoo with frequent zoo-marine performances, kids’ centers, and attraction parks. Here you can make a water ride on a beautiful shiny white yacht or on an aqua-bus, make a mini cruise and watch picturesque suburbs while enjoying the sound of waves.

Horse riding schools are opened in Vilamoura all year long. If you like elite sports, you will enjoy several high quality gold fields. Nightlife fans will also not get bored here as when darkness falls on Vilamoura, numerous clubs, restaurants, discos, bars and casinos wait for their visitors. This is one more reason why this resort is so popular among young tourists. In Vilamoura everyone will find entertainment to fit one’s taste and so vast majority of tourists leave this place absolutely satisfied and willing to return.