Maria Luisa Beach Tours

Maria Luisa Beach
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This stretch of coastline is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Barlavento. But Maria Luisa Beach isn't the area's only drawcard. Falesia Beach, Vilamoura Marina, and Albufeira Old Town Square are some other worthwhile sights close by.

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Balaia Golf Village Resort

Balaia Golf Village Resort

4 out of 5
Sitio da Balaia, Apartado 917, Albufeira
Balaia Golf Village Resort
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort

5 out of 5
Estrada de Albufeira - Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Cheerfulway Acqua Maris Balaia

Cheerfulway Acqua Maris Balaia

3 out of 5
Estrada de Santa Eulalia, Apartado 978, Areias de S. Joao, Albufeira, Faro
Cheerfulway Acqua Maris Balaia
PortoBay Blue Ocean

PortoBay Blue Ocean

4 out of 5
Quinta do Milharó, s/n, Olhos d´Água, Albufeira, Algarve
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly

Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly

4 out of 5
Santa Eulalia, Lote 24, Albufeira
Aqua Pedra dos Bicos Design Beach Hotel - Adults Friendly
PortoBay Falésia

PortoBay Falésia

4 out of 5
Quinta do Millaró, Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro
PortoBay Falésia
Alfagar Aparthotel

Alfagar Aparthotel

4 out of 5
Santa Eulália Balaia Apartado, Albufeira
Alfagar Aparthotel
Velamar Boutique Hotel - Adults Friendly

Velamar Boutique Hotel - Adults Friendly

3 out of 5
Caminho de Alfarrobeira, Olhos D'água, Albufeira
Velamar Boutique Hotel - Adults Friendly
Alfagar Village

Alfagar Village

3 out of 5
Santa Eulalia, Albufeira
Alfagar Village
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Things to do near Maria Luisa Beach

At Maria Luisa Beach in Albufeira, enjoy a variety of activities including a lively ballroom celebration, diving adventures at local resorts, and exciting water sports through Água Tourism Olhos. The beach area itself offers stunning views, perfect for relaxation or fun in the sun. Don’t miss out on the IMG Academy for some sporty excitement while soaking up the vibrant local culture and atmosphere.

Food and drinks

Explore local flavors at Adega do Cantor Winery, just 5 miles from Maria Luisa Beach, offering a romantic atmosphere. For a unique wine experience, visit Quinta Do Frances Winery, 19 miles away, or ARVAD Wine, located 16 miles from the beach, both known for their entertainment vibes.

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is The Strip, just 2 miles from Maria Luisa Beach, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly shops and restaurants. The Algarve Shopping Mall, 5 miles away, provides a variety of entertainment and retail options. If you're up for a drive, visit Loulé Municipal Market, located 10 miles away, for local goods.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Balaia Golf Village, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery, just 0.7 miles from Maria Luisa Beach. For tennis enthusiasts, the Vilamoura Tennis Center, 5 miles away, provides excellent facilities and a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Adventure

At Maria Luisa Beach, dive into the vibrant underwater world with Delphinus Divers, located 9 miles away, perfect for thrill-seekers. Hike the breathtaking Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos, 13 miles away, for stunning coastal views. For adrenaline junkies, experience the excitement of motor racing at Algarve Racing, 19 miles away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Casino Vilamoura, just 5 miles away, where romance and city vibes await. For an exciting family adventure, visit Paintarena Portugal, 9 miles away, offering arcade fun. Don't miss the Algarve Casino, 19 miles from the beach, for a thrilling casino atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Maria Luisa Beach

Maria Luisa Beach in Albufeira offers a delightful mix of attractions, including beautiful beaches, a marina, and charming churches. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from relaxing on the sandy shores to exploring local culture and outdoor activities. Don't miss the stunning Maria Island and the vibrant atmosphere of Anna Maria nearby, making your trip to this picturesque region a memorable one.

  • Albufeira Old Town Square: Dive into the vibrant culture of Albufeira at its charming Old Town Square, just 3 miles from Maria Luisa Beach. Enjoy cobblestone streets lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes while soaking in the lively atmosphere and rich history.
  • Falesia Beach: Relax at Falesia Beach, located 4 miles away, where stunning red cliffs meet golden sands. This picturesque beach offers a tranquil vibe perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the clear waters.
  • Vilamoura Marina: Experience adventure at Vilamoura Marina, also 4 miles from the beach. Enjoy outdoor activities, from sailing to jet skiing, and explore a variety of shops and eateries along the waterfront.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maria Luisa Beach

Maria Luisa Beach in Albufeira offers free entry, making it a budget-friendly destination. Nearby attractions like Falesia Beach and Albufeira Marina are also free to visit. For accommodations, consider booking between November and January for lower rates. Check Expedia for last-minute deals and package options that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Utilize filters to find eco-friendly stays and sort prices from lowest to highest. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and future savings through OneKeyCash.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Maria Luisa Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Maria Luisa Beach are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Maria Luisa Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotel options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Maria Luisa Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.