Nature and Culture

Considered one of the most beautiful parts of the Algarve, the Arade Region is blessed with immense natural wealth, spectacular landscapes that afford the finest sea views and absolutely charming mountain retreats - a truly lovely area that visitors cannot fail to find fulfilling.

The climate is one of Europe's most sun-blessed; even winter months can be mild and warm.

Culture thrives in the Western Algarve: you can go back in time visiting historical monuments, take in artistic shows or admire craftsmen at work.

Several theme parks in the area also offer plenty by way of entertainment and leisure.

Find out more about:

* The Western Algarve Region (Introduction)

* The Rio Arade

* Sun and Sand

* Sport and Golf

* Nature and Culture