Apra Travel Guide
Loulé
Popular places to visit
Vilamoura Marina
Take a boat trip to see dolphins and go parasailing with a tour operator near this marina, which is bordered by the town’s main strip of restaurants and nightclubs.
Vilamoura Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilamoura Beach during your travels in Vilamoura? Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Garrao Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garrao Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vale do Garrão. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Aqua Show Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Aqua Show Park as part of your trip to Quarteira. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Algarve Stadium
Catch an event at Algarve Stadium and enjoy other activities in Almancil such as golfing.Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Quinta do Lago Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Quinta do Lago Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Quinta do Lago. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro
Romantic Faro: Whisper of Love Exploration Game and Tour
From Albufeira: Half-Day Algarve Jeep Safari
Top hotels in Apra
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Really surprised that epic sana was so well run. Fine dining, Uddo and Lima restaurants were all excellent. If I’d been told that fine dining was Michelin star I wouldn’t have been surprised, really top notch. The uddo japanese restaurant was also so much better than the usual sticks and sushi that ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Fabulous, wonderful location, staff were amazing!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Occidental Faro
In a perfect position, this hotel is a top pick for central Faro.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Lovely hotel, sadly the breakfast and cleaning staff were not so great,
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Very clean and convenient for the airport.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Great hotel, staff are amazing. Everything is super clean and the service is great. Ideal location between albufeira and villamoura. Would deffo come back! Restaurant in the hotel is amazing as well.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Apra
Concelho
While Concelho isn't home to many top sights, Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Goncinha
Though Goncinha may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Loulé Municipal Market and Loule Town Market.
Centro Histórico
If you're spending some time in Centro Histórico, Loule Gypsy Market and Loulé Municipal Market are top sights worth seeing.
Cerro do Mocho
While there might not be top attractions in Cerro do Mocho, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Karting Almancil and Aqua Show Park.
Varejota
Varejota might not have many top sights, but Aqua Show Park and Vila Sol Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Brotual
While Brotual may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Loule Town Market and Aqua Show Park.
