Apra Travel Guide
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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.
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.
Algarve Stadium
Catch an event at Algarve Stadium and enjoy other activities in Almancil such as golfing.Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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
From Albufeira: Half-Day Algarve Jeep Safari
Boat Trip to the Benagil Caves from Armação de Pêra
Top hotels in Apra
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
"Great breakfast Nice pool Good infrastructure A bit expensive on drinks"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
"We are happy with our accommodation at Holiday Inn Albufeira. Thank you to everyone working at the hotel."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Vale do Lobo Resort
"Cleam room and nice property"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
"Staff for very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and very spacious. Breakfast has a lot of options but their warm food were often a bit cold. Outdoor pool were very nice. I like that there is an adult pool and kids pool the restaurants inside the hotel where a bit too expensive but the buffet ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
"Nice chilled atmosphere and excellent room and space. Would be nice if there was a toilet closer to the pool restaurant etc but not a major issue. Staff very friendly and good humour"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
"The hotel is about 500 mtrs to then Airport. So, walkable in fine weather. Wet weather or heavy luggage may be an issue consider and obtaining taxis could be difficult. My selection of 3K was primarily driven by an early take-off time and I had good weather."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Apra
Vilamoura
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Vilamoura. Make a stop by Vilamoura Marina or Falesia Beach while you're exploring the area.
Vale do Lobo
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Vale do Lobo. A stop by Vale do Lobo Beach or Garrao Beach might round out your trip.
Quinta do Lago
Beaches, golf courses and restaurants are some highlights of Quinta do Lago. Make a stop by THE CAMPUS or Quinta do Lago Beach while you're exploring.
Cavacos
Cavacos is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Quarteira Beach or Vilamoura Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Vale do Garrão
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Vale do Garrão. A stop by Garrao Beach or Quinta do Lago Beach might round out your trip.
