Holidays to Alvor

Why Alvor?

Sandy Alvor's rustic aesthetic is just part of its appeal. With long, sweeping beaches and quaint cobbled streets, this family friendly Portuguese destination has plenty to offer. Its characteristic landscape is home to golden sand, striking cliffs, and a wide estuary where fresh shellfish are caught. This Portimao fishing village is also perfectly situated to explore towns further afield in the Algarve, like Silves, Lagos, and Loule.

Hotels in Alvor

Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Alvor

Things to do

Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Alvor has something to offer every discerning traveller

Praia de Alvor

Praia de Alvor's sweeping sands attract swimmers and sunbathers, as well as those keen to try their hand at watersports.

Meia Praia

East of the marina in the nearby town of Lagos, Meia Praia is a spacious 4km stretch of golden sands and grassy banks.

Holidays in Alvor

Alvor has something to offer everyone from last minute breaks to family friendly holidays

Alvor For Families

Last Minute Alvor

Frequently Asked Questions

When To Go

The Algarve's the ideal destination for winter sun, so Alvor enjoys reasonable temperatures all through the winter. The New Year's celebrations involve lots of fireworks and street parties, and Easter is colourful Carnival time, with a focus on family activities. For the most heat and sunshine, visit any time between June and August.