Why people love visiting relaxing Barlavento
The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Barlavento. This relaxing city is known for its golfing, spas and bars. Albufeira Old Town Square and Praia da Luz are just a couple of the must-see attractions. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Barlavento
Do you want to discover attractions to see in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Barlavento for its golfing and dolphin viewing. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Barlavento a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Algarve International Circuit (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- International Kart Circuit (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
- Slide and Splash Water Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Lagos Zoo (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
- Herdade dos Salgados Golf (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
- Balaia Golf Village (22.4 mi / 36.1 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Barlavento
Travellers enjoy Barlavento for its seaside and sandy beaches. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Barlavento is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Praia da Luz (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
- Falesia Beach (26.8 mi / 43.2 km)
- Alvor Boardwalk (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Alvor Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Tres Irmaos Beach (5 mi / 8 km)
- Vau Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
How to get to and around Barlavento
The closest airport is in Portimao (PRM), located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, Portimao Station, Lagoa Ferragudo Station and Lagos Station are the main stations in the area.