Monchique Travel Guide
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Monchique Resort & Spa
All was good - rooms need a little paint touch up
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hotel Algarve Casino
Apart from a burnt-out overhead light in the bathroom, my room and experience were top-notch. The staff were all incredibly friendly and welcoming. The buffet breakfast was superb, and the setting—right along the beachfront—could not have been any better. I highly recommend the Algarve Casino.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Staff was attentive when needed. Very calm and relaxing. If your are looking for a slower pace, relaxation and good food, this is a nice place. Food is fairly expensive compared to the local town a 10 minute walk. A variety of restaurants are available and multiple tourist shops. Parking is horrible, ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

In Portugal, in the Algarve, Pretty Villa in Monchique, With Private Pool,
Muito bom É para voltar
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
We are loved here features more
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Colina Village
Very clean accommodation, great staff who go above and beyond. Pool area is clean and tidy, although the indoor and outdoor pools are not heated. The facility is in need of updating, in some ways this adds to the charm of the Portugese style of the apartments. The bar and restaurant was very quiet ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Monchique Thermal Springs
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Monchique Thermal Springs during your travels in Caldas de Monchique. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Foia Mountain
Fóia is located on the Serra de Monchique mountain range, the highest point in the Algarve, with a viewpoint that offers visitors breathtaking views over the region on a clear day. From the peak you can admire views that stretch all the way to the coast of Algarve in the south, to the Cape St. Vincent in the west, Faro to the east and Alentejo to the north.
Picota Peak
Find out about the history of Monchique when you take a trip to Picota Peak. Wander the beautiful beaches in this quaint area.
Loja do Mel e do Medronho
Enjoy an outing to Loja do Mel e do Medronho during your stay in Monchique. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its bars.
Alferce
Find out about the history of Monchique when you take a trip to Alferce. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
Nossa Senhora do Desterro Convent
You can find out about the history of Monchique with a stop at Nossa Senhora do Desterro Convent. Discover the spas in this relaxing area or seek out its golf courses.
Activities

Benagil Cave Boat Tour - Catamarans or Rib - 2 H From Portimão

Portimão: Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour

From Lagos: Dolphin Watching Catamaran Cruise

Half Day Cruise to Ponta da Piedade with Lunch and Drinks

Half-Day Sailing Tour in Baia de Lagos with Lunch





