Shopping can be the best way of exploring Algarve. It’s hard to beat a good wander around the shops. The Algarve has a broader range of stores, from global brands and large shopping malls. There have also small local stores packed with hand-made items, from gypsy markets to designer outlets. Enjoy shopping Algarve!
Aqua Portimao
Aqua in Portimao is another excellent place to explore some shops. The mall has underground parking and covering more than 47,000 square metres. You’ll find a great selection available with 21 restaurants and 117 different shops. Being the biggest shopping centre in the Algarve this centre also comes with all the modern amenities you would expect including baby facilities, post office and cash points. An excellent retail centre orientated around an open air central point with a beautiful fountain at its middle.
Forum Algrave
The forum is the second largest shopping centre in the Algarve taking up over 45,000 square metres. There are over 200 shops for you to explore with plenty of cafes and restaurants and international shops. What makes this shopping experience more unique is that it’s half under cover and half out in the open with the indoor section split over 2 levels. Shopping in Faro is easy from Rocha Brava, a stunning coastal drive around 45 mins East plus there are public transport links available too
