Entertainment & Shows

Albufeira has become famous for its bet on grand shows inviting celebrities to perform life in front of large crowds.

New Year’s Eve celebrations attract thousands consistently for the concerts held on
the “Praia dos Pescadores” beach.

Amazing fireworks displays regularly occur marking festivities and celebrations along the year.

During the summer months, the Old Town sees many different artists entertaining tourists and children.
A diversified program of musicians, dancers, singers and folklore groups from different regions and countries is set up by the Municipality and available to the general public, freely mostly.

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Did you know that...The word Algarve

The word Algarve comes from Al Gharb?

Al Gharb was the region southwest of the Iberian Peninsula under Muslim rule since 711, when the Arab invasions in the Peninsula.

Al Garbe derives from an Arabic expression, Gharb, which means West. Accordingly, the Al Garbe toponym refers to the region to the west of Al Andalus, or simply to the territory to the west.