{"id":42,"date":"2014-01-24T17:57:21","date_gmt":"2014-01-24T17:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2022-03-05T15:01:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T15:01:33","slug":"sports-and-leisure-facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/?page_id=42","title":{"rendered":"Sports &#038; Leisure Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Waterparks\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Slide &amp; Splash<\/b><\/em> at Lagoa (open April to October):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.slidesplash.com\/en\/\">https:\/\/www.slidesplash.com\/en\/<\/a><br \/>\n<em><b>Aqualand <\/b><\/em>at Alcantarilha (open June to September):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aqualand.pt\/en\/\">https:\/\/www.aqualand.pt\/en\/<\/a><br \/>\n<em><b>Zoomarine<\/b><\/em>, a mixture of water rides and animal shows at Guia (open all year):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoomarine.pt\/en\/\">https:\/\/www.zoomarine.pt\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85\" style=\"width: 169px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Zoomarine-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85\" src=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Zoomarine-2.jpg\" alt=\"Zoomarine\" width=\"169\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zoomarine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All run coaches which collect from the resorts on the coast if you haven\u2019t hired a car. \u00a0Tourist Information Offices and travel agencies have more information<\/p>\n<p><b>Sports\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Walking\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>From the apartment you can walk along the beach to Gal\u00e9 or over the cliff top to Senhora da Rocha to visit the little chapel.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_272\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-272\" style=\"width: 203px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_1531.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-272 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_1531-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_1531-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_1531-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_1531-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_1531-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_1531.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chapel at Senhora da Rocha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">There are also a number of coastal walks of varying degrees of difficulty within an hours drive or short bus ride as\u00a0 well as inland walks around Monchique.\u00a0 This website has some ideas but please ask for recommendations. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myguidealgarve.com\/travel-articles\/best-walks-in-the-algarve\">https:\/\/www.myguidealgarve.com\/travel-articles\/best-walks-in-the-algarve<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Golf courses<\/b>\u00a0<\/em> There are at least nine within twenty minutes drive or so of .\u00a0 You will find more information about size, handicaps and fees on the following website amongst others: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portugalgolfcourses.com\/\">http:\/\/www.portugalgolfcourses.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_77\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-77\" style=\"width: 206px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Glof-course-in-Albufeira.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77\" src=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Glof-course-in-Albufeira.jpg\" alt=\"One of the golf course near Albufeira\" width=\"206\" height=\"126\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-77\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the golf course near Albufeira<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<strong>H<\/strong><b>orse-riding:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/experitour.com\/listings\/horse-riding\/\">https:\/\/experitour.com\/listings\/horse-riding<\/a><b><a href=\"https:\/\/experitour.com\/listings\/horse-riding\/\">\/<\/a><\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Go-karting<br \/>\n<\/b><\/em>Almancil:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/albufeira.com\/karting-almancil\">https:\/\/albufeira.com\/karting-almancil<\/a><br \/>\nAlbufeira: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.algarvekarting.com\/\">https:\/\/www.algarvekarting.com\/<\/a><br \/>\nMexilhoeira Grande:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/autodromodoalgarve.com\/\">https:\/\/autodromodoalgarve.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Go-Karting-at-Almancil.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-78\" src=\"http:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Go-Karting-at-Almancil.jpg\" alt=\"Go-Karting at Almancil\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Go-Karting at Almancil<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Tennis clubs <\/em><\/strong>in Carvoeiro:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carvoeirovillas.com\/en\/carvoeiro-clube-sports\/carvoeiro-clube-de-tenis\">https:\/\/www.carvoeirovillas.com\/en\/carvoeiro-clube-sports\/carvoeiro-clube-de-tenis<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Scubadiving <\/strong><\/em>in Senhora da Rocha: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Scubatour.org\">http:\/\/www.Scubatour.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Shopping <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Apart from shops in individual towns and resorts, there is \u2018Algarve Shopping\u2019, a complex with national and international shops, a cinema, supermarket and restaurants. It is on the N125 between Armacao de Pera and Albufeira.\u00a0 Worth a trip for those shopaholics amongst you, or when it\u2019s cloudy! There is also a new shopping complex close to Portimao mainly for clothes if you want more shopping &#8211; Aqua!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterparks\u00a0 Slide &amp; Splash at Lagoa (open April to October):\u00a0https:\/\/www.slidesplash.com\/en\/ Aqualand at Alcantarilha (open June to September):\u00a0https:\/\/www.aqualand.pt\/en\/ Zoomarine, a mixture of water rides and animal shows at Guia (open all year):\u00a0https:\/\/www.zoomarine.pt\/en\/ All run coaches which collect from the resorts on the coast if you haven\u2019t hired a car. \u00a0Tourist Information Offices and travel agencies have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/?page_id=42\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sports &#038; Leisure Facilities<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276,"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42\/revisions\/276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.algarveapartmentholiday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}