The coast of Portugal is not yet crowded with Russian travelers, so you can safely go here so as not to line up for sun loungers on the beaches and take part in excursion programs developed by tour operators specifically for curious tourists.
Resorts of Portugal on the coast (benefits of relaxation)
On the South coast (province of Algarve), tourists will find a strip of many kilometers of beaches (Praia dos Barcos, Praia de Rocha); in Madeira - waterfalls, mountain streams, untouched flora and fauna, extinct volcanoes, small beaches, fishing, golf and windsurfing; on the Lisbon Riviera - numerous bars, entertainment for every taste in Estoril and Cascais; in the Azores - diving on the island of Pico (parrotfish, needle fish, gray triggers, barracudas, gray groupers are found in local waters, and you can also explore the grottoes during diving), beach holidays on the islands of São Miguel, Faial and Santa Maria.
Cities and resorts of Portugal on the coast
- Cascais: here it is worth taking a closer look at the beaches of Guigno (thanks to the high waves on the beach, conditions for kiting and surfing are created) and Torre (for tourists there are cafes, rental points, showers and changing cabins, and to ensure the safety of vacationers on the water, a brigade is located here rescuers), explore the Poco Velho grottoes, visit the Marine Club (those who wish are taught the basics of scuba diving, organize night fishing and paragliding for them) and open-air concerts in the Palmela Park.
- Funchal: the city invites tourists to visit the Botanical Gardens (Orchid Garden, Jardins Botanicos da Madeira), Praia Formosa beach (it is equipped with a skateboarding ramp, cafes and bars, showers, toilets, changing cabins, parking spaces, a rental point sports equipment, playgrounds for children), the complex of swimming pools “Ponta Gorda”, to see the fortress-palace of St. Lorenzo.
- Albufeira: the resort offers to admire the Clock Tower, visit the beaches of Inatel (will appeal to those who prefer to relax away from the crowds of tourists), Peneca (you can get to this sandy beach by walking through a tunnel between the rocks), Pescadores (you can take a boat ride along the coast), park "Zoo Marine" (there are attractions, a mini-zoo, shows with wild birds, dolphins and seals are shown), come off at fun themed parties and enjoy signature cocktails at the "Steps" club.
While vacationing in Portugal, you will be able to enjoy the amazing climate, unique cuisine, lovely cities, first-class beaches (there are sandy, stone and pebble sites).