Apra Travel Guide
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Things to do

CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children

Birdwatching in Ria Formosa - Eco Boat Tour from Faro

Romantic Faro: Whisper of Love Exploration Game and Tour

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
Top hotels in Apra

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
"A great hotel and clean. Kids loved the pools and the breakfast was delicious. It's about 25 min walk to the beach and we had to take an Uber to old town but still in a great area."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

PortoBay Blue Ocean
"Amazing place to stay, with fantastic staff and incredibly well equipped with a beautiful resort overall! Only downside was that there was a small ant colony that lived in our hotel room, but we quickly sorted this out. Aside from this, they were honestly brilliant, really nice trip!"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

AP Eva Senses
"The hotel needs a makeover and a deep clean. Receptionist got the date of our ferry booking wrong. The booking was related to the roof top pool being closed (mid summer) so they ran a ferry to the beach as compensation. Fine if the date was right. The lobby WC was a mess in the morning when we were ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

Hotel Da Gale
"On checking in, girl on reception was rude and unwelcoming! Booked and paid for a triple room which they couldn’t give us. Rooms were unbelievably hot with no air con. Friends were refused to bring a bottle of water into their rooms - if I could give it no stars I would…."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG
"Apparently, something happened to the room I was going to stay in and they didn’t have more rooms available. They sent me to a hotel of their chain."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 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 Quinta do Lago Golf 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 Quinta do Lago Beach or Ria Formosa Natural Park might round out your trip.















