One of Europe’s top surf spots and the number one surfing destination in the Algarve, Sagres is a must-visit for surfers. This small fishing village, with around 2,000 inhabitants, sits on the southwestern tip of the Algarve (the most south-westerly point of mainland Europe!). Today, life in the village revolves around surfing, mostly due to opposing coastlines - the west coast receives north and north-west swells and the south coast receives south-east swells, with bigger we

Confirmed dates:  the festival takes place from 2 to 5 October 2025  in Sagres, Portugal’s biggest nature event once again turns this...

At the very edge of the Algarve, just before the land tumbles into the Atlantic, lies Vila do Bispo , a place where two distinct coastlines  meet. With the towering Cabo de São Vicente  separating the wild Atlantic west coast  from the calm, sun-soaked southern Mediterranean shoreline , this is a rare slice of Portugal where you can truly feel the contrast of two worlds , rugged and serene, untamed and tranquil. Forget everything you thought you knew about the Algarve. Vila d

Sagres Fortress areal. Photo by Museus e Monumentos de Portugal Welcome to the End of the World Perched dramatically on the wind-battered cliffs of the Algarve, Sagres Fortress  isn't just a historic site - it’s a journey back to the heroic age of discoveries . Jutting out into the endless blue of the Atlantic, this imposing fortress feels less like a building and more like a natural extension of the rugged promontory it guards. Here, where the Mediterranean and Atlantic curr