Jacqueline’s guidebook
Shops, food and Restaurants
Restaurante Don Alfonso
Great Food at affordable prices.
Fish Market in Quarteira: Near the western end of the promenade, you will find an indoor fruit and fish market. At the fish market you will find a great variety of fresh fish and shellfish on display in this market. Most of the fish you see is caught in the morning by the fishermen. There is also some imported fish (like salmon), but the local daily catch is the best. It doesn’t get much fresher than this. This fish market supplies many restaurants in the surrounding area with fresh fish and seafood. the façade of the building is decorated in traditional Portuguese mosaic tiles: The market is open weekdays and weekends from 11 am to 2 pm. The Fresh fish deliveries come in daily.
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Rynek rybny
3 Largo do MercadoFish Market in Quarteira: Near the western end of the promenade, you will find an indoor fruit and fish market. At the fish market you will find a great variety of fresh fish and shellfish on display in this market. Most of the fish you see is caught in the morning by the fishermen. There is also some imported fish (like salmon), but the local daily catch is the best. It doesn’t get much fresher than this. This fish market supplies many restaurants in the surrounding area with fresh fish and seafood. the façade of the building is decorated in traditional Portuguese mosaic tiles: The market is open weekdays and weekends from 11 am to 2 pm. The Fresh fish deliveries come in daily.
The opening hours of our stores shown here are always up to date. Continente is the supermarket where you can find everything at the best prices. It delivers the freshest products every day, from fishmongers, butchers, fruit, vegetables, bakeries and grocery stores.
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Modelo Continente Quarteira
1 Avenida de CeutaThe opening hours of our stores shown here are always up to date. Continente is the supermarket where you can find everything at the best prices. It delivers the freshest products every day, from fishmongers, butchers, fruit, vegetables, bakeries and grocery stores.
Great coffee shop in Quarteira. The food is good, and you can always pop in for tea/cake. They are open 6 days a week (closed on Mondays) There is a lovely sunny terrace outside. (NON-Smoking inside.)
Pastelaria Vânia
C2 Praceta do CorreioGreat coffee shop in Quarteira. The food is good, and you can always pop in for tea/cake. They are open 6 days a week (closed on Mondays) There is a lovely sunny terrace outside. (NON-Smoking inside.)
Fernando's Hideaway tells it all - without doubt the best cooked steak with pepper sauce in the Quarteira-Vilamoura area. They have a good selection of fish too.
Rua Mestre Luís 13, 8125-235 Quarteira, Portugal
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Fernandos Hideway
160 Av. BrasilFernando's Hideaway tells it all - without doubt the best cooked steak with pepper sauce in the Quarteira-Vilamoura area. They have a good selection of fish too.
Rua Mestre Luís 13, 8125-235 Quarteira, Portugal
Excellent food and service.
Av. Francisco Sá Carneiro, 8125-507 Quarteira
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Bem Bom
3 Av. Francisco Sá CarneiroExcellent food and service.
Av. Francisco Sá Carneiro, 8125-507 Quarteira
Sightseeing
Praia de Quarteira is the main beach in Quarteira and it stretches for almost 2 kilometres in length. The beach is backed by high-rise apartments. Between the apartments and the beach there is a beautiful promenade that runs the length of the beach that is perfect for running or biking. The Beach ends at the fresh fish and vegetable market that is open seven days a week
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Praia da Quarteira
43 Av. Infante de SagresPraia de Quarteira is the main beach in Quarteira and it stretches for almost 2 kilometres in length. The beach is backed by high-rise apartments. Between the apartments and the beach there is a beautiful promenade that runs the length of the beach that is perfect for running or biking. The Beach ends at the fresh fish and vegetable market that is open seven days a week
The Beach at Praia da Almargem is within walking distance to Quarteira. The beach is surprisingly unspoilt, and you will find a backdrop of sand dunes, and pine trees and a variety of insects. The beach is set at the foot of a wide valley by the Ribiera do Almargem river which runs into a sizeable lagoon. This body of water behind the beach is home to a variety of fauna and flora including the rare alcar -do-Algarve (form of rock rose) and Tomilia cabecudo (Hammerhead Thyme). The Lagoon is a great spot for birdwatching as it attracts waterfowl and a variety of birdlife.
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Praia do Almargem
Rua do Poço RomanoThe Beach at Praia da Almargem is within walking distance to Quarteira. The beach is surprisingly unspoilt, and you will find a backdrop of sand dunes, and pine trees and a variety of insects. The beach is set at the foot of a wide valley by the Ribiera do Almargem river which runs into a sizeable lagoon. This body of water behind the beach is home to a variety of fauna and flora including the rare alcar -do-Algarve (form of rock rose) and Tomilia cabecudo (Hammerhead Thyme). The Lagoon is a great spot for birdwatching as it attracts waterfowl and a variety of birdlife.
Fun and Entertainment
Spend a day at Aquashow Park, the most complete water and thematic park in Portugal, located near Algarve’s sunny beaches of Quarteira and Vilamoura. There loads of water fun for all the family. Enjoy the brand-new water slides, pools, and rides. From € 32 per person. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
You’ll find an amazing variety of slides for all ages:
• The 32-meter-high Free Fall/Kamikaze, a combination of 2 slides giving you the sensation of surfing on a big wave
• The fabulous Speed Race, where you can compete with other guests to see who the fastest slider is
• The White Fall which invites the bravest for a unique slide
• The Wild Snake offering a ride into the dark
Aquashow Park, Volta do Parque n.º 1, 8125-313 Quarteira
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Aquashow Park - Water Park
n.º 1 R. do SeminoSpend a day at Aquashow Park, the most complete water and thematic park in Portugal, located near Algarve’s sunny beaches of Quarteira and Vilamoura. There loads of water fun for all the family. Enjoy the brand-new water slides, pools, and rides. From € 32 per person. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
You’ll find an amazing variety of slides for all ages:
• The 32-meter-high Free Fall/Kamikaze, a combination of 2 slides giving you the sensation of surfing on a big wave
• The fabulous Speed Race, where you can compete with other guests to see who the fastest slider is
• The White Fall which invites the bravest for a unique slide
• The Wild Snake offering a ride into the dark
Aquashow Park, Volta do Parque n.º 1, 8125-313 Quarteira
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You do a lot of walking in Portugal, so bring comfortable takkis and walking shoes