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Want to sample the best of Portugal? Head to the eastern Algarve where the vast sandy stretches of Montegordo are waiting. Admire panoramic views of the Castle of Castro Marim or take a boat tour to Ria Formosa Nature Park – there’s an endless list of things to do.

This idyllic resort is just five kilometres from Spain’s border providing a cultural mix of Portuguese heritage and Spanish influences. When it comes to weather, you’re in for a treat with summer temperatures ensuring an even tan. And home to some of the warmest waters in the Algarve, the beaches won’t disappoint.

Families and couples alike fall for Montegordo’s pine forest landscapes and laid-back ambience. Days are made up of sun-soaking, tackling the 400-acre landscape or hopping from one bar to the next with its wealth of cocktail lounges and late-night eateries.

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Euro Currency Euro
Portugese Language Portugese
GMT + 1.00 hr Time Zone GMT + 1.00 hr
2hrs 45mins Avg. Flight Time 2hrs 45mins
June - September Peak Travel June - September
£2.50 Price of a pint £2.50
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Food and drink in Montegordo

Sampling some of Portugal’s finest has never been easier, head beyond the main strip and sand dunes and wander its cobbles to find the most authentic cuisine. Vale do Douro has been rated number seven out of 84 restaurants in the area for its local delights. Enjoy everything from codfish to cataplana de marisco, a seafood stew, or smoked sausage.

 

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Beautiful beaches in Montegordo

Montegordo’s beach is one of the most sought-after spots in the resort and eastern Algarve. The expanse of sun-drenched sands and calm azure waters will have you in awe. Backed by towering woodland, the scenery is just as impressive. Popular among families for its calm Atlantic current ideal for safe swimming and soft grains perfect for sandcastle building, beach days with...more

Things to do in Montegordo

When you’re not making your way through the abundance of eateries and bars, take advantage of the many Algarve highlights. Revel in Portuguese history in Tavira, cross Guadiana River and entre Spain or explore Baroque architecture in Vila Real Santo Antonio. Top excursions include cave tours, kayaking, dolphin watching as well as jeep safaris.

 

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