Family Beach Holidays in Portugal
The beaches of Portugal offer golden sands, warm water, and small waves making this the perfect place for an idyllic beach holiday for the whole family.
Family Holidays in Portugal: Recommended holiday rentals
Family Holidays in Portugal: find your perfect rental from just £28 per night!
Experience a Family Holiday in Portugal
Discover the family-friendly holiday destinations of the Algarve, Albufeira, and Vilamoura in sunny Portugal. There are plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy from the beaches to cultural sites, amusement parks, and delicious food. Portugal family holidays are the ideal breakaway from everyday life and to spend time relaxing on the beach.
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Algarve
Praia da Falésia is a near-10km stretch of golden, sandy beach with stunning cliffs towering over the beach. The combination of cliffs, azure sea, and sparkling sand makes this one of the best beaches in the Algarve. Those with surfers in the family should head to Praia da Rocha which is known for its rolling surf and perfect shore break.
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Albufeira
The resort town of Albufeira is situated on the Algarve and is considered one of the best destinations for families in the region. Take a guided tour of one of the many caves along the coastline that are only accessible from the ocean. You can kayak or paddleboard into these underground wonders to safely explore with a qualified guide. Praia de São Rafael is a beach near the old town with a protected cove that makes it safe for young children to swim in.
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Vilamoura
Visit the blue flag beach, Praia de Quarteira, that is situated just outside of the town of Vilamoura in the Southern section of the Algarve. The sand section of the beach is large, making this a great place for kids to play ball games, build sandcastles or just run around. A guided boat trip along the coastline will take you to some memorable hidden beaches where you can have the whole shore to yourselves for the day.
Best Places to Stay for Family Holidays in Portugal
Information about Family Holidays in Portugal
| 😎 Quietest month | May |
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| 🥳 Busiest month | December |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | House rentals and Apartment rental |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | August and July |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | January and February |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | 12 rainy days in April and November |
Family Holidays in Portugal: frequently asked questions
Family Holidays in Portugal: what's the average price for a holiday apartment?
Holiday homes cost £28 per night in Portugal.
Can I find holiday accommodation for Family Holidays in Portugal that can host a family or large group?
On average 5 guests, can stay in Apartment rental in Portugal, with apartments also available for larger and smaller groups.
Are there any family holiday homes available to rent in Portugal?
There are more than 266,214 family homes in Portugal, with nightly prices starting from £28.
What types of holiday lettings are available for Family Holidays in Portugal?
There are a lot of options available when it comes to holiday homes for Family Holidays in Portugal, with 46,818 Apartment rental and 22,616 House rentals on offer.
Do many family-friendly rentals in Portugal have a pool?
Yes, over 39% of family-sized accommodations in Portugal come with a pool.
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