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Slide & Splash Ticket

Spiralling chutes. Shriek-inducing slides. Laughs a minute. And plenty of space for you to relax in the sun while the kids have fun. That's what Slide & Splash waterpark in Lagoa is all about. And this summer, it's even better than ever with the addition of The Big Wave and Disco River.

SandCity ticket

With the world's largest sand sculpture exhibition on your doorstep, a trip out here promises all kinds of sandy fun and games. The International Sand Sculpture Festival runs every year near Lagoa with mega sculptures, workshops, activities and more to enjoy and be in awe of.There's nothing quite like it – 45,000 tonnes of sand, painstakingly sculpted into incredible artistic creations. Sculptors from all over the world come to take part and show off this different take on architecture. And with your ticket, you'll get to see it all and a few things more.Once you've searched out a few sculptures, there are activities for kids, demonstrations and workshops on everything to do with sand sculpting. There's even a fish spa if you need to relax your feet, and a snack bar to replenish energy levels before your next sculpture hunt. What's more, if you go between June and mid-September, you can take it all in at night.

Fatima Full Day Tour

This full day tour takes you on a pilgrimage all of your own. You'll journey from Albufeira early in the morning to cross the Portuguese hinterlands towards ‘the Shrine of the World', which attracts about four million pilgrims every year – the one and only Fatima.

Silves and Monchique half-day tour from Albufeira

Visit Silves and its Castle, Cathedral and Archeology Museum, enjoy the panoramic views from the mountains, reach Fóia, the highest point in Algarve

Loulé Rock Salt Mine guided visit

Get ready for an adventure in the rock salt mine of Loulé and visit 230 m deep galleries with an expert guide. Find out about the evolution of the mining process throughout history, be amazed by the geological formations of the rock salt walls, and see an art exhibition underground.

Aquashow Outdoor waterpark tickets

Book your Aquashow Outside waterpark tickets in Quarteira! Slides, swimming pools, water roller coasters await for you!

Dolphin-watching tour with drinks and tapas

This isn't your average boat trip. You'll sail along the Algarve coastline in a custom speedboat, weaving through Carvoeiro's impressive rock formations before heading into the open ocean. Here's where you've got a good chance of spotting wild dolphins playing in the waves. After all that excitement, you'll head back to Albufeira Marina for a refreshing cocktail and tapas – the perfect end to your ocean adventure.

Dolphin-watching tour with transfers, drinks and tapas

This isn't your average boat trip. You'll cruise along the Algarve coastline in a custom speedboat, weaving through Carvoeiro's impressive rock formations before heading into the open ocean. Here's where you've got a good chance of spotting wild dolphins playing in the waves. After all that excitement, you'll head back to Albufeira Marina for a refreshing cocktail and tapas – the perfect end to your ocean adventure.

Isla Cristina boat cruise

Morning light, salty air and the gentle hum of engines set the scene as Isla Cristina begins its working day. Your boat tour kicks off with a relaxed glide past fishing boats, bustling markets and the port, while your skipper shares stories about local traditions and daily life at sea. You'll stop by the mussel rafts to enjoy a tasting of fresh white prawns paired with local Huelva wine, before cruising past Punta del Moral's fishing village. On the way back, keep an eye out for birdlife like cormorants, woodcocks and more skimming across the water as you watch the sunset.

Benagil Cave catamaran cruise ticket with brunch from Vilamoura

Along this famous stretch of the Algarve coastline, Mother Nature has been cooking up some cracking sights for you. Sail from Vilamoura on a catamaran, passing the cliffs of São Rafael and the Arco do Triunfo – a natural rock arch that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean. After gazing at a handful of Insta-worthy beaches and bays along the way, you'll reach Benagil Cave. It's famous for its natural sunroof that floods the cave with light, making for some memorable photos. Afterwards, you'll have time for a swim or snorkel at a nearby beach. Then, tuck into brunch and the open bar onboard, before cruising back to the marina.