Algarve – activities
Discover the enchanting allure of the Eastern Algarve with our tailor-made holiday experiences. Immerse yourself in a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, where captivating activities await.
Walking and hiking
Embark on scenic hiking trails, unveiling breathtaking landscapes that bring nature to life. Our region boasts challenging golf courses set amidst lush green oases, bathed in a sunny climate—perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating round.
Birdwatching
For nature enthusiasts, Eastern Algarve is a haven for birdwatching. Witness a diverse array of bird species inhabiting the region, making it a unique and memorable experience. Picture yourself surrounded by the vibrant tapestry of nature, creating lasting memories during your unforgettable holiday in the Eastern Algarve.
Whether you seek the thrill of outdoor activities or the serenity of nature, our curated experiences cater to all preferences. Elevate your holiday with a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in one of Portugal’s most captivating destinations. Explore, indulge, and create cherished memories in the Eastern Algarve.
Get out there!
Walking in the Algarve
on the coast or in the mountains
One of the best activities in spring and autumn is walking and hiking in the Algarve. Embark on an enriching journey to explore the captivating allure of the Eastern Algarve through invigorating activities that nurture the soul. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the region with hikes tailored for everyone, from the scenic coastlines to the serene Barrocal and the majestic mountains of Cerro do Caldeirao, creating an unparalleled hiking experience.
Coast, Barrocal and Mountains
Stroll along the coastline, where the refreshing breeze and the soothing sound of lapping waves accompany your every step. Delve into the diverse Barrocal region, an oasis of tranquillity surrounded by the natural splendour of flora and fauna. For those seeking a more challenging trek, conquer the heights of the Cerro do Caldeirao mountains, rewarded with breath taking panoramic views.
Hiking with a Guide
Whether you opt for self-guided walks or choose the expertise of an experienced guide, each step unveils the unique charm of this region. Awaken your senses as you traverse varied landscapes and immerse yourself in the authentic culture of the Eastern Algarve.
Step out of your comfort zone, embrace the natural splendour, and let the tranquillity of hiking in the Eastern Algarve enchant you. Welcome to a journey filled with discoveries and unforgettable moments.
Golf
a choice of golf courses in the Eastern Algarve
Embark on an extraordinary golfing adventure in the captivating Eastern Algarve, where each swing transforms into an indelible memory. Golfing stands out as the quintessential activity that defines the allure of the Algarve.
Exceptional Golf courses
Our region boasts a selection of exceptional golf courses that seamlessly blend challenge and scenic beauty, providing a platform for golfers to refine their skills amidst awe-inspiring landscapes.
Indulge in the mesmerizing sea panoramas and the gentle caress of the sea breeze at Quinta da Ria, or relish the postcard-worthy views at Quinta do Vale. Each course ensures an unmatched golfing journey. Immerse yourself in the verdant tranquility of Benamor Golf, navigating strategically through the course while soaking in the Mediterranean ambiance.
Location and Design
What distinguishes our golf courses is not only the demanding holes but also the distinct characteristics of each location. Whether you prefer the allure of sea views, the allure of mountainous settings, or a harmonious blend of both, the Eastern Algarve caters to every preference. Elevate your golfing experience with us at Quinta dos Cochichos rural cottages.
Birds
Birdwatching Algarve
Another one of the possible activities in the Algarve is watching birds. Explore the captivating realm of bird watching in the Eastern Algarve, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Nestled along the picturesque coast of Portugal, this region boasts unparalleled biodiversity, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.
Engage in a variety of activities, and birdwatching is a must-try experience in the Algarve. The diverse array of avian species, both in sound and plumage, effortlessly captures your attention.
Birdwatching excursions
Discover the Eastern Algarve’s rich landscapes, featuring lagoons, wetlands, and forests that serve as a habitat for an impressive variety of birds—from vibrant songbirds to majestic birds of prey. Birdwatchers of all skill levels will be thrilled at the chance to spot rare and endemic species. Exciting bird-watching excursions can also be arranged.
Birdwatching activity on foot
Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher or someone looking to appreciate the wonders of nature, the Eastern Algarve welcomes you warmly. Witness the grace of flamingos adorning the lagoons, marvel at migratory birds painting the skies, and revel in the tranquillity of the natural surroundings.
Escape the hustle and bustle, uncovering the hidden gems of the Eastern Algarve. Plan your birdwatching adventure today and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this remarkable location. Nature enthusiasts will be spellbound by the pristine splendour that defines this region.
For an authentic bird lover’s experience, Quinta dos Cochichos is your ideal retreat. Here, the garden hosts breeding Hoopoes, and Orioles gracefully soar overhead. The farm provides an unparalleled opportunity to observe a plethora of birds right from the terrace, ensuring an unforgettable birdwatching retreat.
Quinta dos Cochichos
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