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Praia da Luz
 
   
   
   
 
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Road maps of Praia da Luz, Lagos and the surrounding areas ...

 
 
               
  1. Algarve map, showing both Faro airport and Praia da Luz, click here  
               
  2. Leaving the airport and joining the road network, click here  
               
  3. Motorway exit and road layout around Praia da Luz, click here  
               
              Map of Portugal    
  Map of Western Algarve in Portugal

Facilities that are available in immediate local area of Praia da Luz, all within walking distance from the apartment -

- Large supermarket & Pharmacy (Chemist)
- Doctor & Medical Facilites
- Post Office
- Many Smaller Shops and Market Area
- Banking Facilities and Cash Machine
- Restaurants & Bars
- Nightclubs & Cinema
- Taxi & Car Rental

 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 

Lagos and its Surrounding Area

Lagos is a lovely town with endless surprises to please the visitor around every corner. This historic old town with its roots rich in Portuguese history is simply waiting to be discovered, the cobbled winding streets contain a huge selection of traditional artwork, handicrafts and local produce.

There are several bars, restaurants and cafes, offering a wide variety of cuisine.
Once the sun goes down, the nightlife creates a lively, friendly atmosphere
which can be enjoyed until the early hours - great fun!!

Lagos town centre  
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  Lagos town centre  
  Lagos town at night

Further information and activities in and around Praia da Luz and Lagos include -

- Boat Tours - From the marina in Lagos - a great way to see the coast.
- Golf - There are 6 fantastic courses within easy reach of the resort.
- Fishing - Fishing trips are available from marina in Lagos.
- Surfing - The Western Algarve is one of best surfing areas in Europe.
- Water Sports - Scuba diving, wind surfing, water skiing, banana boat etc.
- Water Parks - The nearest one, 'Slide & Splash' is just past Portimao.
- Horse Riding - Quinta do Paraiso Alto - Instructors - Any skill level.

 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
  Lagos town at night    
  Just some of the local restaurants include -

Praia da Luz -
- Maharaja - Offers excellent Indian cuisine and a take-away service.
- A Cataplana - Good family restaurant on the Burgau road. Good value for money.
- The Duke of Holland - Traditional English pub offers varied cuisine.


Lagos -
- Barroca - Great food and atmosphere. International menu. Later on this is a lively bar.
- Mullens - Lively bar and restaurant. Great atmosphere and food.
- Beach Bar Bahia - Situated on the beach at Meia Praia - Great food.

Espiche -
- Adega do Papagaio - Choose from various menus and cook youself on a hot stone at
your table - different!!

Burgau -
- Beach Bar - Beach bar renowned for its good food and service.
- O Malhao - Portuguese restaurant on the road to Burgau from Praia da Luz.

Sagres -
- Telheiro do Infante - Lovely beach bar - Very good fresh shellfish.
- A Tasca - Excellent fish menu overlooking the harbour this is a definite must.

Along the beach at Praia da Luz  
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
              A view along the beach at Praia da Luz  
                     
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