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East Algarve

East Algarve

Nestled along the eastern coast of the Algarve, Sotavento Algarve is a golfer’s paradise waiting to be explored. This enchanting region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills, dramatic cliffs, and pristine beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see. With its mild climate and over 300 days of sunshine each year, Sotavento provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable golfing experience.

As you tee off against the backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, you’ll be captivated by the region’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The welcoming charm of traditional villages, vibrant local markets, and exquisite dining options further enhance your visit, offering a taste of authentic Algarvean life. Each round of golf here is not just about the game; it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and experience the unique atmosphere of this extraordinary destination.

octant praia verde

At Octant Praia Verde, guests can enjoy a tranquil retreat where lush forests meet the sparkling sea, adorned with shades of green and golden sands. The harmonious blend of contemporary design and natural surroundings is ideal for creating lasting memories. The sunny days and serene ambiance are perfect for sharing moments and evoking the joy of summers gone by.
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octant vila monte

Octant Vila Monte offers guests an idyllic retreat in Moncarapacho, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that encourages relaxation. The aroma of orange trees fills the air, while the rich culinary traditions of southern Portugal celebrate the Mediterranean lifestyle. Here, guests can unwind and truly savour every moment.
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Discover the Algarve's Best Beaches

The beaches of the eastern Algarve (Sotavento) are renowned for their serene beauty, golden sands, and calm, clear waters. Unlike the busier western coast, these beaches offer unspoiled landscapes, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers. Highlights include Ilha de Tavira and Praia de Cacela Velha, with its breathtaking views of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. With gentle tides and warmer waters, Sotavento beaches are ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying a peaceful coastal escape in Portugal.

Thrills and Fun in the Algarve

The East Algarve is a paradise for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Dive into exciting watersports like jet skiing and kite surfing, or explore the stunning Ria Formosa by boat, where you’ll find unique wildlife and peaceful lagoons. On land, hike or bike through scenic trails and experience some of Portugal’s top golf courses set against breathtaking backdrops.

Beyond outdoor fun, the East Algarve offers rich culture, from local markets to charming villages like Tavira. Whether you’re after adventure or relaxation, this vibrant region promises an unforgettable escape.

Savour and Discover the Flavours of the Algarve

The Sotavento Algarvio, in the eastern Algarve, is a culinary gem rich in fresh Mediterranean flavors. This coastal region specializes in seafood like clams, oysters, and octopus, with signature dishes such as cataplana, a seafood stew, and açorda de marisco, a bread and seafood mix with garlic and herbs. Inland, local ingredients like olive oil, almonds, and citrus fruits add depth to the cuisine. Paired with local wines, dishes here highlight the Algarve’s blend of rustic and refined, offering an authentic taste of Portuguese coastal life.