To access the video -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8ClVZsysPc&t=258s : Between OLhao and Tavira FUSETA
The Algarve is an absolutely fantastic destination to spend a dream vacation, as this region has a splendid weather. Its temperate Mediterranean climate characterized by a short and mild winter and long, hot and dry summers with warm and calm waters.
Villages of great charm and a coastline of 200 km including some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. Although it is a rather modest region, it has a huge variety of destinations to explore from vibrant resorts to small fishing villages to historic towns and sites.
The Villa Vista Mar e Piscina is located on the eastern side of the Algarvio coast, about 2 km from Fuseta, a treasure of the Ria Formosa known for its authenticity, its salt marshes, its oyster beds, the variety of its seafood, his fish and fresh products from the market.
From Vila Real de Santo Antonio, a border town with Spain (the easternmost point of the Algarve), to Loulé, the ancient Moorish capital, you can enjoy the unspoiled authenticity of our beautiful region and visit among others:
- Castro Marim and its two huge castles that once served to repel the Spanish invasion Altura and Monte Gordo fantastic seaside resorts with pristine beaches (Praia Verde and Manta Rota)
- Cacela Velha, picturesque perched village with its church and its 17th century fort, pearl of the Ria Formosa, offering to its visitors a fantastic view of the sea, its beach and the Natural Park.
- Tavira, its historic city center created after the Roman and Arab occupation and its surrounding villages and beaches (Cabanas, Santa Luzia octopus capital, Luz de Tavira, Praia do Barril ...)
- Olhão, its seafront, its innumerable restaurants, its covered markets, its seafood festival, its legendary path to discover before embarking on the emblematic islands of Ria Formosa: Armona, Culatra et Farol.
- Faro, capital of the Algarve, its beaches, its historical, cultural and commercial center. Near Faro you can visit Estoi recognized for the Roman ruins of Milreu, its Palacio Rococo style of the 19th century with its "ajulejos" and lush gardens.
Sports activities near Villa Vista Mar e piscina: swimming, fishing, diving, "snorkeling", waterfall "Pego do Inferno", sailing, kite surfing, golf, mountain biking, jeep safaris, boat trips to admire seahorses and dolphins, parcs aquatiques, Zoomarine ...
The western part "barlavento" of the coast from the inevitable visit to the incredible Cape St. Vincent (the most south-western corner of Europe) with its fortress, its lighthouse, its monastery evoking his school Naval, the epic of great discoveries aboard the Portuguese triangular sailing caravel to navigate the wind ... and Sagres, which gave its name to the national beer brand, to the fishing village of Quarteira become a bubbling seaside resort
You will discover among others:
- Lagos its fortress Ponta da Bandeira, its old fortified city, its lighthouse and its beaches on the Atlantic Ocean. The nearby cliffs of Ponta da Piedade, an exceptional natural site, offer superb views. Steep wooden steps lead to the sandy cove of Praia Dona Ana, Praia do Camilo and other beautiful beaches.
- Portimão port city located at the estuary of Rio Arade, known for its old quarter, its medieval fort Santa Catarina de Ribamar, its lively marina, pedestrian shopping streets, its sardine festival and the proximity of many beaches including the famous Praia da Rocha, surrounded by ocher cliffs.
- A small detour, not far away, by the historical center of Alvor its beach or that of Três Irmãos to 6 Km is essential.
- Silves the ancient Moorish capital, with medieval charm, with its huge red brick Castelo Al Hamra, with its impenetrable walls, its picturesque Gothic cathedral built on the site of the ancient mosque, its Roman bridge on the Rio Arade ...
- and at 25 Km Caldas de Monchique, spa resort with the Serra de Monchique backdrop and its Foia peak where you can enjoy the incredible view of a landscape full of contrasts and the ocean at 30 Km.
- Benagil its rocky cavities and caves, the best known of which is the "Benagil Eye".
- Close by is Carvoeiro, a picturesque seaside resort with an idyllic setting and sumptuous beaches including Marinha Beach.*
- A few minutes from the site Algar Seco and its caves to discover absolutely.
- Albufeira the largest, liveliest and most lively among all the seaside resorts. This city offers a sumptuous beach and a vibrant nightlife. To spend a hedonistic evening drinking and dancing, head for "The Strip", a street full of bars, clubs and party-goers, where you can party until the early hours of the morning.
- Vilamourawas built in the 1980s in order to make it an elitist center for golf and yachting. However, nowadays, this city has matured a lot and has become a trendy and sophisticated seaside resort, which combines a VIP marina, world-class golf courses with exceptional tourist facilities.
and many others ... We remain at your disposal to help you to better discover our beautiful region and suggest restaurants, markets, parties, festivals,