Portimão: Passionate about life

Those who love life’s pleasures find in Portimão the exact combination of everything that’s really special in the world.

It all starts at the table, where a rich and varied gastronomy offers you the councils specialty – grilled sardines – and a great variety of other fish and seafood, all with the fresh taste of the salty waters of the Atlantic. From expert hands and centuries old traditions, come the most delicious regional sweets and desserts, and the refined liquors.

After a great meal, the crowded streets, with great shops , street theatre and music, traditional fairs and festivals, popular, folk, jazz, classical or international music, fireworks, sound and light shows, big international shows, dance, photography, painting and the nightlife ... the longest, funniest, most sophisticated and glamorous nights take place in Portimão and are waiting for your visit.