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Top Flight + Hotel Deals in Altura

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The Prime Energize Hotel & Spa
Pestana Alvor South Beach, Premium Suite Hotel
Pestana Blue Alvor Beach - All Inclusive Hotel
Pestana Dom João II Hotel Beach & Golf Resort
Cascade Wellness Resort Lagos Algarve by Domes

Things to do near Altura

Altura offers a fantastic blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a sports-filled holiday. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or relax at the nearby resorts. For a memorable experience, consider booking exciting tours to explore the surrounding areas. Altura is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the stunning Algarve region.

Shopping

In Altura, you can enjoy shopping at Tavira Gran Plaza Shopping Mall, just 12.9km away, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Olhao Municipal Market 35.4km away or Forum Algarve Mall 43.5km away for more extensive shopping experiences.

Recreation

Experience the invigorating Santo Antonio Sports Complex, where you can engage in various sports activities amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For a leisurely day, the Quinta da Ria Golf Course offers stunning outdoor views and a chance to play a round of golf. Don't miss the Municipal Swimming Pool for family-friendly fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of underwater sports at Hidroespaco, located 41.8km from Altura. Enjoy activities like diving and snorkelling in vibrant marine environments, making it perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the stunning underwater world of Portugal's coastline.

Nightlife

Altura's nightlife is vibrant, with bars offering cocktails and live music. Enjoy a laid-back evening at the local taverns or dance the night away at popular venues. The ambience is lively, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and celebration under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Altura

Altura is perfect for a beach and outdoor sports holiday, offering a delightful mix of attractions. Explore the stunning Altura Beach, a popular tourist destination, along with the vibrant town neighbourhood and nearby golf courses. Whether you seek relaxation on the sandy shores or cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the local charm while indulging in various activities around this beautiful resort area.

  • Manta Rota Beach: Just 3.2km from Altura, Manta Rota Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sands and clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing or swimming, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes that make for a relaxing day out.
  • Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour: Located 8.0km away, this vibrant marina invites adventure seekers to enjoy water sports, boat trips, and delightful seaside dining. Experience the outdoor charm and lively atmosphere while soaking in the coastal beauty.
  • Salt Pans to Quatro Águas: Approximately 14.5km from Altura, this tranquil landmark features picturesque salt pans that provide a serene environment for birdwatching and leisurely strolls, offering a perfect escape to unwind amidst nature.

Best time to go to Altura

The best time to visit Altura is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Altura

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Altura.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Altura.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Altura

Verdelago Resort

Verdelago Resort

5 out of 5
Praia Verde Lago, 8950-411 Altura Castro Marim Faro
9.2/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
"Excellent location, surroundings, amazing resort concept. Beautiful design blended with natural elements with lots of respect for the environment. Pine woods, sand dunes, natural vegetation all beautifully preserved and integrated. The beach itself is excellent. Proper deep sand, very clean water, ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Verdelago Resort
Ozadi Altura Beach Resort

Ozadi Altura Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Av. 24 de Junho Castro Marim Algarve
The price is €280 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
€280
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (337 reviews)
"Poderia ter dado 5 estrelas em todos os itens, no entanto, os problemas de limpeza causados pelas andorinhas não permitem isso nas janelas e varandas e, consequentemente, nas zonas envolventes ao edifício. É uma pena. Esta questão deve mesmo ser resolvida."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Ozadi Altura Beach Resort
Hotel Navegadores

Hotel Navegadores

4 out of 5
Av. da Catalunha, s/n Vila Real Santo Antonio
The price is €170 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
€170
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (481 reviews)
"We had a great time, Thank you all."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Hotel Navegadores
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What to do in Altura

Frequently asked questions

What are the cheapest months to go to Altura?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Altura if you're hoping to keep costs down. Another tip for finding cheap Altura holiday packages? Try to avoid public holidays and any major festivals or events.
How many days is enough for Altura?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to go to the top sights during your Altura holiday. But if you want to have some time to unwind or go on day trips, think about extending your trip.
How to find the best Altura package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some great Altura package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Altura package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
When to book a holiday package to Altura?
If you have your Altura holiday dates finalized, book as soon as you can to snap up some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Altura?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Altura.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Altura. Then, pick a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a lavish getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Altura, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Pull together a draft plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, book the perfect Altura holiday package for you.

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