Things to do in the Algarve.
From Blue Flag beaches and clifftop walks to night markets, festivals and the spots only locals know. This is the Algarve as the people who live here see it, real places, real events, kept up to date all year round.
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Markets, music, food and festivals across the region.
Quarteira Wednesday Market
Boliqueime Gypsy Market
Loulé Saturday Gypsy Market
São Brás de Alportel Saturday Market
Lagos Saturday Market
Olhão Saturday Riverside Market
Hit the beach
Over 200 beaches in the guide, with the details we've verified.
Day guides
Real places strung into a day out, the way we'd do it.
Where to explore
Every town has its own character, and its own things to do.
The Algarve, all year round
There is far more to the Algarve than the summer beach. Spring brings wildflower walks and quiet trails along the coast. Autumn is for surf, seafood and the harvest. Winter is market mornings, long lunches and a coastline you can have almost to yourself.
Algarve Circle is built and kept up to date by people who live here. Every beach, event and business is a real listing you can save, review and follow, and the hidden gems come straight from the community. No tourist-trap rankings, no pay-to-win, just the Algarve as it actually is.