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An exciting water sports destination
If you fancy an adrenaline rush, lots of fun, beach, sand and sun, Alvor has exactly what you want. From Praia dos Tres Irmãos to Praia de Alvor, and from Prais João Arens to Prais do Submarino, you will find the best apartment for rent in Alvor. You will be surprised by everything that this beautiful city has to offer. From islets surrounded by turquoise waters and enviable sunsets facing the sea to exciting water sports and historic medieval castles to explore. Fill yourself with history in the castle of Alvor and make the adrenaline reach the extreme with a parachuting trip if rent an apartment in the Algarve. This makes Alvor a preferred destination for thousands of visitors. Don't wait any longer, grab your things, make your reservation and marvel at Alvor!
Apartments with fully equipped kitchens
One of the striking features of this city is the excellent accommodation it offers. You can find a spacious apartment not far from the beach. A beachfront apartment in Alvor sleeps 5 people and has a living-dining room, fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Other amenities include:
- Wi-Fi (good for a home office)
- Air conditioning
- Washing machine
- Fireplace
- A private outdoor space to relax outside with a cup of coffee
- Balconies and covered terraces
- A shared swimming pool
Travellers and activities
Alvor for nature lovers
This impressive city, famous for its spectacular landscapes, has many places where nature lovers can display all their passion. One of the most outstanding places is, without a doubt, Playa de los Tres Hermanos, a charming natural wonder that has virgin spaces. It is an extraordinary place to enjoy the fresh air and golden sand. Visitors with an apartment in Alvor can take long walks on the sand, and there are also small caves along the coast where it is possible to explore. It is endowed with impressive cliffs that give it the impression of being a prehistoric city. As if that were not enough, it is widely photogenic from any point of view. Have a bath in its crystal clear and turquoise waters, walk along the golden sands or climb one of the pillars to get the photo of your life. If you want to experience more nature, book an apartment in Carvoeiro and take a scenic drive on your way to Alvor. Don’t forget to visit the boardwalk in Carvoeiro.
Alvor for golf lovers
One of the most visited high-quality attractions in the city is the Alto Golf Course. Find an apartment for rent in Alvor and explore the golf courses. A great place with 18 holes of golf on a course specially cared for by experts who make it look new all the time. The course has full-time instructors who will help you learn to play golf or if you already know how to improve your game. The clubhouse is a cycling architectural masterpiece with a wonderful restaurant serving gourmet speciality meals. As if that were not enough, the course, which is also a club, has state-of-the-art facilities that make it one of the best courses in the entire region.
Did you know that Alvor became part of the Portuguese territory when it was conquered in 1189?
Want to experience the beautiful beach? Here are top 7 travel tips in Alvor
Top 7 travel tips in Alvor
1. Jump out of a moving plane
Skydive Algarve is a fabulous institution dedicated to recreational skydiving. They offer an attractive package to enjoy this exciting extreme sport without any setbacks. The company picks you up at your apartment in Alvor, takes you to an airport, gives you a skydiving course and explains everything you have to do in detail. The flight lasts approximately 15 minutes, and the time in the air after launching lasts between 15 and 20 minutes. They also give you the opportunity of a complete recording and photo service, so you can save the best of the experience. If you are an adrenaline junkie, rent an apartment in Vilamoura, a short distance from Alvor, and enjoy parasailing at the watersports centre.
2. Go to know a beautiful medieval castle
Alvor Castle is a beautiful medieval fort and settlement, also known as Albert's fort, dating from around the 13th century. Book a holiday rental in Almancil and drive to explore the well-preserved ruins of a wall that served as a fortification to protect the city. It is a great place to enjoy a pleasant day as it is surrounded by a park with trees, paths and gardens and a children's area where you can enjoy it with your whole family.
3. Take the cup of the house in a minigolf tournament
Adventure Golf Alvor is a magnificent establishment that offers enormous fun while playing miniature golf. It is set up like a theme park with dinosaurs, making it an aesthetic sight. It also has 9 great holes with different levels of difficulty. The place is ideal for sharing with the smallest of the house. It has a restaurant serving fast food and drinks to help you regain strength after a fun day. Do not miss the opportunity to play with new players, beat them and win the house cup. Alternatively, get a holiday letting in Vale do Lobo to explore the 18-hole championship golf courses.
4. Go surfing in warm waters
Praia do Canavial is a famous beach with crystal-clear turquoise waters, golden sands, beautiful cliffs and short vegetation. In addition, the natural position of the beach with respect to the continental zone makes it a perfect place for the entrance of the wind. That’s why it usually has good waves, making it a good point for surfing. Get a beachfront apartment in Alvos, and don't miss an opportunity to bring a paddle and surf on board.
5. Go to know Ancient Ruins
Roman Ruins of Quinta Dñda Abicada are full of history, and as soon as you arrive, you get the impression of being in another era. They are ruins of what seems to be an area with many residential buildings from ancient Rome of people who were not very wealthy. You can see some plaques that testify to the vital dynamics of the establishment in its splendour and explain its history.
6. Visit the Igreja do Divino Salvador
This temple of Catholic religious worship is one of those places you must visit to learn about the cultural dynamics of the area's inhabitants. From an architectural point of view, the church is quite sober and not very ostentatious but with a very peculiar beauty. The front is painted white with brown details. It also has a tower that protrudes from the main nave and a beautiful bell tower that can be accessed to have a view of the city.
7. Go to know Praia dos Careanos
This beach, like the rest of the beaches in the area, has an excellent climate, crystal-clear turquoise water and golden and white sand. It is surrounded by reddish and yellowish cliffs that give it a magical presence, especially in front of the cameras. In addition, its surroundings are endowed with rock formations that rise above the sand naturally, making the landscape more beautiful to the eye. It is a very nice place to take a walk or have a bath in the company of a special person.
Information about apartments in Alvor
🏡 Apartments available: | 342 properties. |
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💳 Discount available: | up to -48%. |
🌙 Minimum price per night: | from £44. |
⭐ Most popular amenities: | balcony, Wi-Fi and air conditioning. |
🐾 Pet-friendly: | 35 properties. |
🏊 With pool: | 239 properties. |