Quarteira
in Loulé of Faro, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.069 and -8.101 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 4' 10" and W -8° 6' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:51 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:12 am and 5:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.533 and 173.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Omapere
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Portugal in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Portugal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Portugal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Quarteira

Quarteira in Loulé (Faro) with it's 18,783 residents is a town located in Portugal about 127 mi (or 204 km) south-east of Lisbon, the country's capital place.

Time in Quarteira is now 01:51 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Quarteira, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Faro Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Portugal is Monastery of the Hieronymites and Tower of Belém in Lisbon in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km), North. We collected 6 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Loule, Faro, Sao Bras de Alportel, Olhao and Silves. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 27%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Tivoli Marina Vilamoura

Address
1,1 mi
Apartado 65 Marina Vilamoura
8125-901 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Crowne Plaza VILAMOURA - ALGARVE

Address
0,8 mi
Rua do Oceano Atlantico
8124-478 VILAMOURA
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pestana Vila Sol Golf & Resort Hotel

Address
1,0 mi
Morgadinhos
8125-307 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Residences at Victoria Resort Suite Apartments

Address
1,3 mi
Victoria Gardens Apartado 665
8126-912 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dom Pedro Portobelo

Address
0,9 mi
Avenida Tivoli, Lote H5
8125-410 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vila Galé Ampalius

Address
1,0 mi
ALAMEDA DA PRAIA DA MARINA
8125-408 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Four Seasons Vilamoura

Address
1,4 mi
Rua da Holanda, 507
8125-908 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pinhal da Marina Apartamentos Turisticos

Address
0,9 mi
Praca dos Tres Caminhos
8125-439 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dom Pedro Vilamoura

Address
0,9 mi
Rua Atlantico
8125-478 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dom Pedro Marina

Address
0,9 mi
Rua Tivoli Lote H4
8125-410 Vilamoura
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Algarve - Quarteira - Vilamoura (HD)

Published: January 04, 2012
Length: 27:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Antonio da Silva

vistas de Quarteira e Vilamoura en Julho de 2011.


Algarve what to do HD - Vilamoura Boat Trips & Deep Sea Fishing

Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: algarve seafaris

www.algarve-seafaris.com Come aboard the biggest catamaran in the Algarve and perform an unforgettable cruise to some of Europe's largest caves and rock formations with BBQ lunch on...


Quarteira City 30 Nov 2010.mov

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 49:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pedroquarteira

Apenas uma pequena amostra do potencial de ondas na "Praia da Rosa Branca".


Quarteira - Algarve - Portugal

Published: November 26, 2013
Length: 15:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DLRP-Magic.com

Quarteira at the Algarve of Portugal. A short tour of Quarteira, a city near Faro and Albufeira at the Algarve of Portugal. ©http://www.VakantieBegint.nl.


Triatlo Quarteira 2015

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 20:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marco Vieira

markelhas in action.


Marchas dos Santos Populares em Quarteira em 2012

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 50:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Câmara Municipal de Loulé

Marchas dos Santos Populares em Quarteira em 2012.


BMX quarteira

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 34:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cheguinho Tarelho

5 atletas fazendo o que mais gostam... BMX freestyle !!


Triatlo Cidade de Quarteira em 2014

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 39:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Câmara Municipal de Loulé

Triatlo Cidade de Quarteira em 2014.


Taça da Europa de Triatlo 2015

Published: March 21, 2015
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Federação de Triatlo de Portugal

Quarteira 2015.


tunel de quarteira - graffiti

Published: November 23, 2009
Length: 41:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joanaleixo

trabalho de área de projecto que consiste num foto filme. agradeço a todos os que tiveram presentes. participações: Menau Hamer Phixo Super Chipo Oscar Beks Wack.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vilamoura

Vilamoura is the largest luxury tourist complex in Europe, covering some 20 km² of land. It is located in the municipality of Loulé, in the Algarve, Portugal. Its boundaries lie within the parish of Quarteira. Vilamoura is a purpose-built resort and marina which was started from scratch by Cupertino de Miranda, a wealthy banker from Porto, in 1974 and is still expanding outwards from the marine center.

Located at 37.0778, -8.11528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seaside resorts in Portugal, Towns in Portugal, Visitor attractions in Portugal, Marinas in Portugal

capture of the webcam Vilamoura: Praia da Rocha Baixinha

Vilamoura: Praia da Rocha Baixinha, Vilamoura (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Quarteira