Vilamoura Holidays

Cheap Holidays, Hotels & Apartments in Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal:

Travel Guide to your Holiday in Vilamoura:
A cheap holiday in Vilamoura offers a golfers paradise, with courses a plenty. In the centre of Vilamoura you will find top quality holiday hotels and a bustling marina. Catch a cabaret show or gamble the night away in the 5 star casino. A discount holiday in Vilamoura is popular with golfers, familiy holidays and couples of all ages. Transfer time to your cheap holiday in Vilamoura from Faro airport is approx 20 - 30 min.

Beaches on Holiday in Vilamoura:
There are two great beaches to enjoy on a holiday in Vilamoura, Praia da Rocha Baixinha which is to the west of the marina and Praia da Falesia which is really just an extension of Praia da Rocha Baixinha. There are plenty of cheap bars to enjoy on a cheap holidays to Vilamoura along with several restaurants and cafes. Falesia beach in Vilamoura has been awarded a Blue Flag and both beaches are accessible via walkways and ramps.

There are plenty of water sports for you to enjoy on cheap holiday to Vilamoura, for those who fancy doing something other than lying about the beach all day.

Things to do on Holiday in Vilamoura:
A cheap holiday in Vilamoura is a golfers paradise and there are many golf courses both in Vilamoura and in the surrounding area. The scenery in Vilamoura is just great and that only adds to the enjoyment of playing a round of golf on the Algarve.

There is also the Roma mini golf park which to enjoy on a family holiday to Vilamoura, which is home to an 18 hole mini golf course and play area for children.

A great pastime on a holiday in Vilamoura is to spend many a happy hour at the marina, just watching the world go by or you might prefer to hop on board one of the many boats and go on a cheap cruise to explore the area from a different angle. The dolphin spotting boat trips are also a popular holiday attraction in Vilamoura and well worth it to see the dolphins playing.

Or if you prefer to see what's going on under the sea, whilst on your holiday then you can hire some diving or snorkelling equipment from the Vilamoura beach area or the marina.

Golf is not the only sport available on a holiday in Vilamoura, there is also cycling, hiking, horse riding, tennis, squash, lawn bowling and even a shooting club on offer.

Out and about on Holiday to Vilamoura:
There is a such a wide range of restaurants in Vilamoura and whether you are young or old, there is something to suit all holiday tastes. Vilamoura offers a good range of European food as well as Portuguese cuisine and many of the restaurants will offer a good mix of everything. A lot of the restaurants in Vilamoura offer evening entertainment for holiday makers, so you great value on a bargain holiday here.

The cheap bars on offer on a holiday in Vilamoura are also very lively and some of them not only sell great food but also provide some great live entertainment. There are numerous lively bars situated in Vilamoura but some of the best are said to be situated down at the marina. There is everything from Karaoke to Jazz Club so you may as well visit and enjoy while on your holiday in Vilamoura.

If you don't want to go back to the hotel after the bars close, visit one of the many nightclubs in Vilamoura. There are many nightclubs that open until the early hours of the morning in Vilamoura and are used by both visitors and locals alike. If you don't want your night to end when the bars close but you don't want to dance the night away, then why not pay a visit to the Vilamoura casino. Although there is a disco in the casino, there are over 500 slot machines and a gaming room with at least 20 gaming tables eg poker and roulette.

The marina in Vilamoura is home to many, many shopping centres where you can just about find anything. You will find some beautiful jewellery, local handicrafts and many fashion boutiques to grab that holiday bargain so I'm sure you will be able to spend many an hour just wandering round the shops. There are of course many other shops to be found on a bargain all inclusive holiday in Vilamoura but the majority are at the marina and you may just want to stop of at one of the cafes/bars for a light refreshment in between all that shopping.

So whether your all inclusive holiday in Vilamoura is as part of a large group or as a family holiday bargain with young children, there will be plenty to do to entertain everyone if you can escape your all inclusive holiday hotel.

Nearby attractions on a holiday to Vilamoura:
Zoo Marine in Guia is a very popular choice for families with children and is the highlight of many a cheap family holiday in Vilamoura. Holiday makers will be able to see dolphins, sea lions, seals, tropical birds and various birds of prey. There is also an aquarium with exotic fish and sharks and there is a 4D cinema too so there is plenty to keep the whole family occupied.

For the more adventurous holiday maker in Vilamoura, there is Aquashow water park near Quarteira nearby to Vilamoura. The waterpark is part of a complex which also features a theme park and a hotel and the waterpark is only open in the summer months. There are lots of rides to suit the whole family and there is also a lazy river if you prefer to just relax. There are restaurants, snack bars and even a gift shop to grab yourself that vilamoura holiday bargain before returning to your all inclusive hotel or apartment accommodation..

If you fancy a day out whilst on your holiday in Vilamoura, take a trip to Faro, it's only half an hour away. There is lots to see here, such as the Praca de Dom Francisco Gomes and the Moorish Old Town or you could simply wander round the shops and markets to see what is on offer. Faro is also home to the dance world cup where the streets come alive with many colorful dancers.

You may want to visit Loule which is just a 20 minute drive away from Vilamoura. There is a market every day apart from a Sunday and a big gypsy market on a Saturday morning so its the place to get that holiday bargain. You may also want to visit the strangely shaped modern Church of Nossa Senhora da Piedade which is situated on the hill to the west of the town. A section of the 13th/14th century castle walls still exists and you can walk along part of it.