The old town of Albufeira is a typical little fishing village in the central of the Algarve. With its 2000 years old, it was the first town in the Algarve converted to tourism in the 1960s. The picturesque village of Albufeira has a lot to offer. You can visit the market stalls, there are a lot of nice shops, bars, restaurants and usually a lot of activity in the narrow, cossy streets around about.

Since the 1960s, the village has spread upwards and outwards to become one of the most popular holiday destinations of the Algarve. Albufeira is very easy to reach with your rental car of Albufeira car hire.

It is for its beaches that Albufeira is internationally renowned. The sand is almost white and fine, the sea is turquoise blue, sheltered by giant red cliffs where the nature excelled itself in the range of natural hues. Each beach has a different shape and they are all equally enchanting.

You really should explore the amazing golden Albufeira coast.

Falésia: the endless beach of Falésia is fringed by pines and the reddish colours of the many surrounding cliffs. You may have the feeling you are a thousand miles away from anywhere. Have excellent conditions to park your rental car of Albufeira car hire.

Olhos D´agua: a beautiful picturesque beach sheltered by many reddish cliffs.

Santa Eulália: A big and large beach and is sheltered by reddish cliffs. Has a good condition to park your rental car of Albufeira car hire.

Praia da Oura: This popular beach is very near the famous new city centre of Albufeira, “the strip”. At the strip you find many national and international restaurants, shops, bars, and discos.

Dos Aveiros: this beach is excellent for scuba diving.

The fishermen’s beach: this famous beach is right in front of the old city centre of Albufeira. The local fisher boats are hauled up here every day with their fishing.

São Rafael beach: This is a big beautiful beach, sheltered by rocks. Castelo beach: The beach of Castelo is of great natural beauty. Sheltered and flanked by low cliffs and rocks.

Praia da Coelha: Beach with lots of coves protected by rock formations. Galé beach: Parted in two beautiful beach stretches for miles between colourful cliffs. Salgados beach: this beach is in front of the Salgados Golf course. Praia Grande: Long beach between Salgados and Armação de Pera. Because of the endless miles it attracts nudists.

All above mentioned beaches have excellent conditions to park your rental car of Albufeira car hire. The coast of Albufeira is excellent appropriated for water sports and windsurfing, sailing, scuba diving and water skiing. But the Algarve is also a paradise for those who like to play tennis, horse riding and golf.

Albufeira car hire hopes you will enjoy your stay.