Summers are hot and dry in Praia da Luz and throughout the Algarve, which experiences very little rain. However refreshing sea breezes make for pleasant conditions. Winters are mild and a bit wet. Spring and autumn are good times to visit, with less crowded beaches, restaurants and golf courses. Algarve has approximately 300 days of sunshine per year.

Looking to escape to the sun? Here's the place to start looking. Praia da Luz is the perfect sunny getaway. Check our website for more "Tips", information and specific details on this great destination!

Some advice...

During the summer months, the temperature in Algarve is very hot and the sun periods are longer. The excess of sun exposer can cause illnesses such as skin cancer.

The safest habit is to use plenty of sunscreen, especially on children. A hat and a good pair of sunglasses is recommended. It is also advisable to avoid exposure to the sun between noon and 3 o'clock in the afternoon. In case of sunburns or sunstroke, medical attention should be considered immediately.