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City break in Algarve. Active leisure ideas for Algarve - attractions, recreation and nightlife
Algarve is famous due to its charming beaches and nature reserves, art entertainment centers and stylish nightclubs, extensive leisure centers for the whole family and interesting shops. Those looking for quiet ambience would like Vila Real de Santo António; this small fisher’s town has won recognition for its amazing landscapes, rich fish markets and an abundance of interesting craft shops.
Algarve is one of the most beautiful places in Europe that captivates from the first minute. Spacious white beaches, green hills, orange groves and fragrance of blooming almond make it a … 
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Algarve is often called ‘the fishermen’s land’ that fully describes the main distinctive feature of the local cuisine. Tourists visiting one of the local fish markets will feel … Open
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Vilamoura is a great beach resort; it was literally created for recreation and entertainment. Every year, its infrastructure is becoming more sophisticated. Today, there is a wide variety of entertainment options, from large-scale casinos to equestrian centers and yacht clubs. The perfect place for a family holiday is Albufeira; this popular town is famous for its shopping malls and entertainment complexes. Zoomarine Attraction Park arranges spectacular shows of dolphins and seals; visitors can also appreciate the rich collection of the aquarium. Slide & Splash entertainment complex would appeal to those who like water activities; it offers interesting attractions for adults and children of all ages. 
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Algarve and surroundings
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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Algarve
♥ Nature Park 'Ria Formosa' , 11.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Vale do Guadiana' , 78.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Nature Park 'Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina' , 90.5 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Algarve
♥ Amusement park 'Aquashow' Quarteira, 15.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Zoomarine' Albufeira, 36.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Aqualand' Alcantarilha, 41 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Algarve
♥ Water park 'Aquashow Park Hotel water park' Algarve, 15.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Aqualand' Algarve, 41 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Aquopolis Cartaya' Cartaya, Huelva, 75.7 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Algarve
♥ Restaurant 'São Gabriel' Almancil. Type - Traditional cuisine. 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Alambique' Almancil. Type - Traditional cuisine. 11.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Casa dos Pinheiros' Almancil. Type - Seafood. 12.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Henrique Leis' Loulé. Type - Modern cuisine. 12.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Pequeno Mundo' Almancil. Type - French. 13.7 km from the center. On the map
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Attractions and entertainment in Portugal
Visitors to the city of Monte Estoril will be able to appreciate the skill of local bands when they visit the night club “Discoteca Bauhaus”. Youths of the vicinity also partake in these night time parties. For example, there are cheerful parties on All Saints’ Day, which are very common here, as well as many other original themes.
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In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.
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Guide to your best city break in Algarve - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Algarve - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Algarve?' disappears immediately.
