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Algarve businesses that take real pride in what they do.

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Matt's Bar

26 seasons and still the heartbeat of Albufeira's nightlife. Matt's Bar is the Algarve's most iconic bar, live DJs, themed parties, VIP areas, Sunset Parties…

Albufeira
12 events
1102
Cooper's Bar & Kitchen
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Cooper's Bar & Kitchen

The biggest sun terrace on the Albufeira strip. Cooper's Bar & Kitchen serves food all day, runs karaoke every evening, and hosts the legendary Bottomless…

Albufeira
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Luz Aura Café & Snackbar Vilamoura
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Luz Aura Café & Snackbar Vilamoura

A calm café and snackbar at the heart of Prado Villas, Vilamoura.

Vilamoura
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Luz Aura Yoga & Wellness Studio
EliteFounder
Yoga

Luz Aura Yoga & Wellness Studio

Vilamoura's top rated yoga and wellness studio. Expert-led classes in yoga, Pilates, Yogalates and more, plus workshops, events, and a welcoming community in…

Vilamoura
1 offer
1108
Form & Grain
Elite
Book onlinePilates

Form & Grain

@formandgrain

Reformer and mat pilates, a café at the front, and a supper club once a month. Vilamoura.

Vilamoura
1 offer
115
Blue Triumph
EliteFounder
Blue Triumph logo
Golf

Blue Triumph

Elevate your game from the comfort of your own villa. As Portugal’s exclusive distributor of GOLFJOY, Blue Triumph provides state-of-the-art, bespoke golf…

Online / Remote
162
EliteFounder
ZenGlow Studio logo
Book onlineSpa

ZenGlow Studio

A calm sanctuary in the heart of Almancil. ZenGlow Studio offers Japanese-inspired rituals and holistic treatments, from the signature Head Spa to Tsubo…

Almancil
84
Kiki Trips
Elite
Kiki Trips logo
Hiking

Kiki Trips

Guided eco-hikes from Lagos: Wild Orchid, Stargazing, Iberian Lynx and Thermal Spring hikes, plus forest bathing and bookable multi-day nature programmes.

Lagos
16

Trusted by brands across the Algarve

Matt's BarCooper's Bar & KitchenLuz Aura Café & Snackbar VilamouraLuz Aura Yoga & Wellness StudioForm & GrainBlue TriumphZenGlow StudioKiki TripsMagic Beauty AlmancilGrasshopper GreensAgua Choca PlumbingLuz Villa SalesImport Car AlgarveHARP Technology SolutionsAtlas Bridge WealthNet Zero IndoorAprenderportuguêsVorto.ioCasa E CasaDots & Spotts FinanceNet-Zero DevelopmentsSohomelo StudioThe Buyer's Agent PortugalZakaFire RoomAlma Luz Distillery

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Ferragudo

Flawless. This is the day you will tell people about.

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Lagos
Lagos305 places · 53 events · 16 offersExplore
Albufeira
Albufeira227 places · 21 eventsExplore
Faro
Faro206 places · 36 events · 2 offersExplore
Portimão
Portimão163 places · 27 events · 1 offerExplore
Almancil
Almancil161 places · 9 events · 2 offersExplore
Vilamoura
Vilamoura116 places · 10 events · 2 offersExplore
Loulé111 places · 39 events · 1 offerExplore
Tavira
Tavira106 places · 23 eventsExplore
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Conferences Cycle "Museums today. What sort of museums do we need?"
19OCT
Free

Conferences Cycle "Museums today. What sort of museums do we need?"

“From the regional museum to the Community Collection: reflections on participation, co-production and heritage mediation”, by João Duarte More information here

Kimberly Rose: Holistic Medicine Journey
19OCT

Kimberly Rose: Holistic Medicine Journey

Acupuncture and integrative therapies, on the estate from October into mid-November.

by Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa
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Tiles & Tales: Design Your Own Azulejo
19OCT

Tiles & Tales: Design Your Own Azulejo

Paint your own azulejo using seventeenth-century techniques, every Monday into December.

by Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa
9
Almanaque da Aldeia: pumpkin edition, Cacela Velha
20OCT

Almanaque da Aldeia: pumpkin edition, Cacela Velha

New edition of the Almanaque da Aldeia initiative at the Cacela heritage research centre (CIIPC), focused on pumpkin as the featured dish. Open to the local community and the public; prior registratio

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Charming Portuguese Villa with Sea Views in Luz

Villa · LagosListed by Luz Villa Sales
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Benagil Kayak Tour. Our main 2.5-hour kayak tour to the Benagil Cave from Marina de Portimão, for groups of up to 24. Every operator on the Circle is booked direct. No commission, no middleman, no booking fee stacked on top: you deal directly with the people who run it. Reserva direta com quem opera, sem comissões e sem intermediários. #algarve #algarvecircle #portugal #thingstodoalgarve #benagilcavetours

Tell the Circle your town once and your feed opens with what is on there today: events happening right now, offers ending soon, and what landed since you were last here. Residents and visitors both. #algarve #whatson #algarvecircle

Your week, sorted: Alma Flamenca: Flamenco Show with Jesus Herrera (Lagoa) · Monster Thursdays at Matt's Bar (Albufeira) · Investimento & Networking (Albufeira) · Rodrigo Leão: O Rapaz da Montanha, theatre anniversary concert (Tavira) · Olhao Bicentenary Concert: Quelfes (Olhão). Every event on the site has dates, prices and directions, checked by us. A semana no Algarve, organizada. Todos os eventos com datas, preços e direções no site, verificados por nós. #algarve #algarvecircle #portugal #algarveevents #whatson

Your whole Algarve Circle page becomes one clean link, ready for your Instagram or TikTok bio. People land on a mobile hub with your real buttons: book, WhatsApp, menu, directions, your latest offer. It stays up to date on its own. A sua página vira um link limpo para a bio, com os seus botões reais: reservar, WhatsApp, ementa, direções. #algarvebusiness #algarve #algarvecircle

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The Campus Jovens Padel Tournament, Quinta do Lago. 23 Oct to 25 Oct. The week's big one: swipe for when, where and what it costs, all checked by us. Uma semana grande no Algarve. Datas, horários e preços estão no site, verificados por nós. #algarve #algarvecircle #portugal #algarveevents #quintadolago

Cooper's Bar & Kitchen sits on Albufeira's main strip with what is claimed to be the largest sun terrace in the area, a proper day-to-night venue that covers all the bases. Food is served from 9:30am through to 4am, spanning a full menu of American and British classics including burgers, breakfast, nachos and more. Message Cooper's Bar & Kitchen straight from their page. #algarve #algarvecircle #portugal #algarvebusiness #albufeira #algarvenightlife

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