Praia da Luz

Praia da Luz is one of the best spots in the Algarve for families or for anyone dreaming of a calm, relaxing holiday in Portugal.

With Luz’ friendly and welcoming local community, your stay here will quickly immerse you in everyday Portuguese life. Luz is only 5 km away from Lagos, an easy trip for anyone to make if you fancy an evening in the city, with the option of going back to a nice, quiet hotel at the end of the night.

Thanks to the close relationship we share with our hoteliers, we here at Best4Travel have a vast array of exclusive special offers, to suit any budget or occasion, for the top hotels and resorts in Luz.

For more information on Praia da Luz, or for a tailored quotation on any of the hotels and resorts in the area which are featured on Best4Travel.ie , please drop into any one of our stores nationwide, or call one of our expert travel agents today at our Irish call centre FREE on 1800 814 000.

Algarve Resorts

Beaches

If you’re looking for a classic sunny holiday, Praia da Luz is the perfect choice! Summers in Praia da Luz are at their height from June to September, with temperatures in August generally reaching 26°C and maintaining on average of 13 hours of sunshine daily! Sea temperatures are also known to reach 24°C, making the area a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and all manner of watersports.

While in Luz, make sure you visit one of the following beaches:

Praia da Luz Beach
Praia Prainha

Restaurants

In Luz there is an impressive mix of local cafés and restaurants which offer both local and international dishes. As with many of the towns in Southern Portugal, many of the local dishes in Luz feature fresh seafood.

To help set your holiday off on the right foot, we here at Best4Travel have compiled a list of the top cafés and restaurants in Luz.

Low Cost

Arteburguer, Rua 10 de Maio Loja 2b, Praia da Luz-Lagos, Luz 8600-172
Endless Summer Beach Bar & Pizza, Avenida dos Pescadores, Praia Da Luz, Luz 8600-130
Bar Habana the International Cafe, Comercial Via Sul, Loja 4, Luz 8600-113

Moderately Priced

Aquário, Rua 10 de Maio, Edificio Luztur Commercial Centre, Luz 8600-172
Sangam, Urb.Monte Lemos,Lote 25 B, Opposite the Hotel Belavista, Luz 8600-117
The Dolphin Restaurant, Rua da Dalheta, 14a - Praia da Luz, Luz 8600-160

Transfers

With Best4Travel you can have a transfer arranged for you from Faro Airport straight to your hotel! The approximate transfer time from Faro Airport to Praia da Luz is 1 hour.

For more information or for a tailored quotation on transfers to any of the hotels or apartments in Praia da Luz featured above, please call our expert Irish call centre today FREE on 1800 814 000

Best4Travel Tips

Capital: Faro

Currency: Euro

Language: Portuguese

Time Difference to Ireland: None

Flight Time: Approx. 2 hours 45 minutes

Average Weather:

18-24°C May to October
12-16°C November to April

Local Phrases:

Hello: Olá
Good morning: Bom dia
How are you?: Como estás?
Good afternoon: Boa tarde
Good night: Boa noite
Goodbye : Tchau
Please: Por favor
Thank you:

Obrigado (Male)
Obrigada (Female)

You’re welcome: De nada
Where is…?: Onde fica…?
Do you speak English?: Você fala inglês?
I am from Ireland: Eu sou da Irlanda

Public Holidays:

1 January: New Years Day
30 March: Good Friday
25 April: Freedom Day
1 May: Labour Day
31 May: Corpus Christi
10 June: Portugal Day
15 August: Assumption Day
5 October: Republic Day
1 November: All Saints Day
1 December: Restoration of Independence
8 December: Immaculate Conception
25 December: Christmas Day

WHY BOOK

Praia da Luz Holidays

Book a cheap holiday to Praia da Luz with Best4Travel!

For more information or a tailored quotation, please drop into any one of our stores nationwide or call our expert Irish call centre today on 1800 814 000.