Guidebook for Porches
Food Scene
Vila de Italia
Encosta dos AlporchinhosItalian restaurant.
New Delhi Indian Restaurant
1 R. Cova RedondaGreat Indian gastronomy.
Restaurant at Senhora da Rocha beach with excellent grilled fish.
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Restaurante Vilarinho
Praia da Sra da RochaRestaurant at Senhora da Rocha beach with excellent grilled fish.
Ristorante Belmondo
Excellent italian restaurant at an amazing scenery.
Traditional food and excellent grilled fish at very good prices. Bar with great cocktails, wines and "Sangria". All sports shown. Sports bar with darts, snooker and table football.
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Palmeiras
Rua Cova RedondaTraditional food and excellent grilled fish at very good prices. Bar with great cocktails, wines and "Sangria". All sports shown. Sports bar with darts, snooker and table football.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lord's Bar
Excellent drinks and live music.
Sightseeing
Visit Nossa Senhora da Rocha Chapel on the cliifs with unforgettable views.
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Nossa Senhora da Rocha
Visit Nossa Senhora da Rocha Chapel on the cliifs with unforgettable views.
Parks & Nature
The Municipal Park of Fountains, Estômbar Fountains or Sitio das Fontes, located at the beginning and along the banks of an estuary on the left bank of the River Arade, near the village of Estombar, Lagoa. It is a land of about 18 hectares (180,000 m²) and a wide local ecosystems where reigns conviviality with nature. Essentially sought to practice picnics, this park sees the Rio Arade pass you by coming from Silves towards the Atlantic. In this park there is a restored tidal mill that can be visited, a reconstructed Algarvian house, an outdoor amphitheater and a route to the practice of physical exercise.
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Borgarlundur Sítio das Fontes
The Municipal Park of Fountains, Estômbar Fountains or Sitio das Fontes, located at the beginning and along the banks of an estuary on the left bank of the River Arade, near the village of Estombar, Lagoa. It is a land of about 18 hectares (180,000 m²) and a wide local ecosystems where reigns conviviality with nature. Essentially sought to practice picnics, this park sees the Rio Arade pass you by coming from Silves towards the Atlantic. In this park there is a restored tidal mill that can be visited, a reconstructed Algarvian house, an outdoor amphitheater and a route to the practice of physical exercise.
Arts & Culture
Castle of Silves Castle of the 15th century with museum in the ancient capital of the Algarve. Silves was also an important city of the Muslim empire (8th century) before the Christian reconquest.
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Silves kastali
Rua do CasteloCastle of Silves Castle of the 15th century with museum in the ancient capital of the Algarve. Silves was also an important city of the Muslim empire (8th century) before the Christian reconquest.
Wine producer with wine tastings and art with great sculptures.
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Quinta dos Vales Wine Estate
Wine producer with wine tastings and art with great sculptures.
Porches Pottery
Porches pottery is simply beautiful.
Shopping
Apolónia Supermercados
Gourmet and international supermarket.
Aqua Portimão verslunarmiðstöð
72 R. de São PedroShopping mall with lots of shops and places to eat.
Algarve Shopping
Shopping mall with lots of shops and places to eat.
Pingo Doce Supermarket always with good discounts in many products nearby the house.
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Pingo Doce
Urbanização Vila Nova IIPingo Doce Supermarket always with good discounts in many products nearby the house.
Intermarché Supermarket always with good discounts in many products nearby the house.
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Intermarché Porches
Intermarché Supermarket always with good discounts in many products nearby the house.
Entertainment & Activities
Zoomarine Algarve
KM 65 N125Oceans of Fun - Dolphin Emotions. Water/Theme Park.
Aqualand Algarve
N125Amazing water park.
Slide & Splash stöð
125 Vale de DeusOne of the best and biggest water park in Europe.
Krazy World is an interactive zoo with activities for the entire family. In the PETTING FARM you can interact with and feed dwarf goats, lamas and deer, this area is the life of the party for children and adults! In TERRA EXOTIKA you will find several species and can interact with some such as african spur turtles, our birds which will feed from your hands in the aviary, and the lemurs. To top it off you will have chance to see the biggest snake in Europe, with 8.50 metres! After visiting the animals may we suggest lunch at our restaurant, viewing one of our many presentations with animals and maybe a refreshing swim in the swimming pool with water slide.
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Krazy World Zoo
Krazy World is an interactive zoo with activities for the entire family. In the PETTING FARM you can interact with and feed dwarf goats, lamas and deer, this area is the life of the party for children and adults! In TERRA EXOTIKA you will find several species and can interact with some such as african spur turtles, our birds which will feed from your hands in the aviary, and the lemurs. To top it off you will have chance to see the biggest snake in Europe, with 8.50 metres! After visiting the animals may we suggest lunch at our restaurant, viewing one of our many presentations with animals and maybe a refreshing swim in the swimming pool with water slide.
FIESA is the largest sand sculpture exhibition ever built, held annually since 2003 in Pêra, Algarve, attracting thousands of visitors every year. Suugestion: visit late afternoon, beginning of the night to see the exhibition by day with natural light and by night with lights.
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Fiesa sand city
FIESA is the largest sand sculpture exhibition ever built, held annually since 2003 in Pêra, Algarve, attracting thousands of visitors every year. Suugestion: visit late afternoon, beginning of the night to see the exhibition by day with natural light and by night with lights.