Portimao Holidays

The gorgeous soft sands are the main attraction of holidays to Portimao. The beach here is regarded as one of the finest on the whole Algarve coastline. This bustling city is just a few minutes from Praia da Rocha and enjoys fabulous views over the turquoise waters. Many of the upmarket hotels in Portimao have spa facilities and offer the ultimate in relaxation.

The vibrant resort has a fantastic waterfront that is lined with pretty cafés, restaurants and trendy bars. The marina comes alive on an evening where stylish and upmarket bars are complemented by an excellent choice of restaurants serving fresh seafood and other popular dishes. Whilst the nightlife is pretty decent, there is a much wider choice of music bars, clubs and casinos at nearby Praia da Rocha.

Portimao holidays are all about relaxing enjoy the beach by day and have an evening out in the trendy marina. The resort really comes into a life of its own within the old quarter, which spills across hidden backstreets and alleys that are filled with ancient architecture. Whether you come for the freshly caught seafood, the wonderful culture, or the stunning beaches, Portimao holidays give you the chance to enjoy it all in one satisfying package.

Holidays to Portimao – Choice of accommodation

There is a wide range of hotels in Portimao offering everything from mid-range to luxury. For the more independent holidaymaker, the self catering apartments always prove popular and give the opportunity to try the local bars and restaurants. Villa holidays have been a popular option and the local markets offer an excellent choice of fresh produce to help whisk up something for all tastes.

For anyone looking for some retail therapy, the old town has a maze of streets filled with shops and stalls selling locally produced crafts, jewellery and ceramics. The pedestrianised Rue de Sao Jose and Rua Diogo Tome offer a broader choice of shopping such as clothes, shoes and handbag shops.

So for lazy days filled with sun and sea and evenings with good food and vibrant evenings head for a holiday in Portimao. Call us on 0191 391 0160 today for a choice of fantastic holiday deals to Portimao on your next break in the Algarve or have a browse around our site today!