Albufeira Holiday & Travel Guide: Albufeira truly has something to offer all types of holidaymaker, from families to couples...the older generation to the younger generation... you never have to venture far to find something to do or see.
Around the coast expect to find the beaches that have made Albufeira famous, surrounded by beautiful, dramatic cliffs; with lots to choose from you can find your perfect sun, sea and sand getaway. Close the coast you will also find a whole array of bars, restaurants and nightclubs and lots of activities to get involved in whether it is in the water or on dry land.
Move further inland and you will find beautiful countryside, ideal for the avid walkers to wander leisurely through... For the avid golfers amongst you, try out one of Albufeira’s six golf courses offering differing challenges.
For those historians, the attractions are endless, from castles to museums to galleries. For the shopaholics, there are plenty of shops and supermarkets dotted around the Albufeira area.
Travelling to Albufeira: Albufeira is extremely easy to get to... fly into Faro and it will take around a 45 minute drive, whether you choose a private transfer, taxi, shuttle bus or rent out a car.
Weather: The weather of Albufeira makes it the perfect year round destination...with hot summers and mild winters, you can choose the most convenient time to visit without having to worry about bad weather.

Currency:The currency for Portugal is the Euro.
Medical Requirements: There are no prior medical requirements; however it is advised that you check with your GP that all vaccinations are up to date.
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