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Portimao Information

Portimao is a popular holiday resort on the Algarve in southern Portugal. The weather in Portimao is amongst the best that there is in Europe and offers around 300 days of sunshine each year. We provide lots of information on Portimao that should help to make your holiday to this part ofthe Algarve a memorable one. Whether you are here for just a short winter break, or here for a full two week summer hoilday with the kids we know that Portimao will be able to live up to your holiday expectations.
Holidays in Portimao

Portimao has some of the top hotels on the Algarve. Within this guide we give quick reviews on the best 8 hotels in Portimao. We also provide useful advice and tips on the different types of apartments in Portimao and an article about things to think about when you are booking your holiday villa in Portimao. I it is important to point out the ups and downs of renting holiday accommodation in Portimao and by following our guide we believe that you have a better chance of getting things right and enjoying your holidays in Portimao.
Golf in Portimao

The Algarve and Golf go hand in hand. You can play a round f at anytime of the year although in summer it can be just a little warm!t. Our guide to Portimao Golf gives you an insight into the quality and standard of the wonderful courses that are within the Portimao area itself. This year sees PGA World Cup hosted just down the road in Vilamoura so if you fancy a change of scenery then there are plenty of other courses along the Algarve.
Portimao Real Estate

Not surpirsingly, many people choose to make Portimao their permanent home after spending just a couple or several holidays here. There is a wide and varied selection of property in Portimao. From small studio flats all the way through to large luxury, frontline sea villas. Where to begin and how to go about it are the key areas when you buy any property and we are able to provide some guidance and a list of the top real estate agents in Portimao.
Getting to Portimao

If you are searching for flights to Portimao you need to fly into Faro Airport. This normally takes just under a 3 hours if you are traveling form the UK. Before arriving at Faro Airport we recommend spending a little time pre booking your own private transfers to Portimao. This will take away the hassle and pressure that is normally associated with getting from the airport to your holiday accommodtaion or hotel.
Getting Around Portimao

Portimao itself is quite easy to get around. It's small and compact enough to make everything within a five minute drive. We recommend advance booking your car hire in Portimao as this could save you money on airport transfers and give you the opportuntiy of getting out and exploring other parts of the Algarve. Driving here really isn't too bad and it is our prefferred way of getting out and about inPortimao.

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