Guided off-road tours reveal the other Algarve: cork oaks, white hill villages, distilleries and viewpoints far from the beaches.
Insider tip
Choose a tour with a village lunch and medronho tasting; ideal on a cloudy day.
The best way to experience the Benagil cave: paddle inside yourself by kayak or stand-up board, rather than only viewing it from a boat.
ActivitiesBoat trips from the marinas of Albufeira, Vilamoura or Lagos search for wild dolphins in the Atlantic, often combined with a coastal cruise.
ActivitiesThe Algarve is one of Europe s top golf destinations. The Salgados course runs right along the lagoon, with more top courses around Vilamoura.
