FACILITIES

If cooking is not for you the Marina has many cafes, bars and restaurants from all around the world. There are lots of activities to keep everyone entertained including bowling, Segway and carting, without even leaving the Marina.

The old convent, Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Oranda, which houses the Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Oranda recognized as the Marina Shrine, is a 2-minute walk from the apartment. For those who love the sea and want to explore the Algarve coastline, there are a variety of boat trips. You can visit mysterious caves, discover secret beaches and even watch dolphins in their natural habitat.

Why not visit the beautiful Praia da Coelha. You can access the beach along a footpath from the car park, through ancient Carob trees, Olive trees, and Bamboo groves, down to the fine golden sand and rock formations.

If you enjoy walking, you can walk from the Marina to the Old Town. Where you have two beaches to relax and unwind. The Old Town has lots of winding streets full of culture and local history, from the old statue of St Michael to the beautiful church of St Anne’s. The Old Town Main Square offers a wide variety of shops restaurants and bars.

The local Giro bus goes every half hour from the Marina to the Old Town of Albufeira. If you want to go further afield you can link up with the main bus service where you can visit East to West of the Algarve.

The livelier side of Albufeira is known as Oura or the Strip which is full of bars and restaurants, it also has the popular Oura beach with some amazing views of the coastline.

You have the very popular Zoomarine park just a 15-minute drive away in Guia and two water parks around a 30-minute drive from the apartment.

If you want to relax or have an adventure, then Albufeira is a great place to stay.