Qué hay en Faro (Algarve), Portugal, a lo largo del año

Tranquilo — los viajeros lo describen como tranquilo, Christmas and New Year

• Naturaleza

  Almond blossom

  15 Ene – 25 Feb · normalmenteFlores silvestres

  The groves in the hills north of the city flower before the season starts, and the back roads around Loule and Estoi are the place to see it rather than the coast.

Sigue en marcha: Winter birds on the Ria Formosa (1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Low season (1 Nov – 15 Mar), Christmas and New Year (24 Dic – 1 Ene)

Concurrido — Carnival holidays en Portugal, vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan

En febrero no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Almond blossom (15 Ene – 25 Feb (normalmente)), Winter birds on the Ria Formosa (1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Low season (1 Nov – 15 Mar)

Máxima afluencia — Easter week, Easter holidays en Portugal

• Festivo

  Easter week

  29 Mar – 5 AbrSemana Santa y PascuaMucha genteCierres

  Good Friday is a national holiday and Easter Sunday a day for family lunches. Many Portuguese take the week around it off, so hotels fill and rates rise for the first busy spell of the year, and some shops and museums close on Friday and Sunday. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Winter birds on the Ria Formosa (1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Low season (1 Nov – 15 Mar)

Máxima afluencia — Easter week, Easter holidays en Portugal

En abril no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Easter week (29 Mar – 5 Abr)

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

En mayo no empieza nada nuevo.

Concurrido — Summer holidays en Portugal, vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Riesgo

  Wildfire season inland

  15 Jun – 30 Sep · normalmenteTemporada de humo

  The serra behind the coast burns most summers and the smoke drifts down to the lagoon on the wrong wind. The coast strip itself is rarely at risk. Fuente ↗

• Temporada

  Sea warm enough to swim

  20 Jun – 20 Oct · normalmente

  The sheltered eastern Algarve warms earlier and holds longer than the west, and the island beaches across the lagoon are a boat ride rather than a drive.

Máxima afluencia — Algarve summer season, Summer holidays en Portugal

• Festivo

  Algarve summer season

  1 Jul – 31 AgoVacaciones escolaresMucha genteReserva pronto

  The airport handles the whole region's charter traffic and July and August are what it was built for. The city itself stays calmer than the resorts it feeds. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Wildfire season inland (15 Jun – 30 Sep (normalmente)), Sea warm enough to swim (20 Jun – 20 Oct (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Algarve summer season, Summer holidays en Portugal

• Festival

  Festival F

  3–5 SepFestival de músicaMucha genteReserva pronto

  Three nights of Portuguese music on stages threaded through the walled old town, which is the one weekend of the year Faro is the reason people fly here rather than the way in. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Wildfire season inland (15 Jun – 30 Sep (normalmente)), Sea warm enough to swim (20 Jun – 20 Oct (normalmente)), Algarve summer season (1 Jul – 31 Ago)

Máxima afluencia — Festival F, Summer holidays en Portugal

En septiembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Wildfire season inland (15 Jun – 30 Sep (normalmente)), Sea warm enough to swim (20 Jun – 20 Oct (normalmente)), Festival F (3–5 Sep)

Concurrido — Feira de Santa Iria, vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Feira de Santa Iria

  14–25 Oct · normalmenteGran festivalMucha gente

  The city's centuries-old October fair, built around the patron's day on the twentieth: rides, stalls and roast chestnuts, and almost entirely locals. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Sea warm enough to swim (20 Jun – 20 Oct (normalmente))

Temporada media — vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan, un mes normal

• Naturaleza

  Winter birds on the Ria Formosa

  1 Nov – 31 Mar · normalmenteTemporada de aves

  The lagoon on the city's doorstep holds flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of waders through the winter, and the boardwalk at Ludo is walkable from the airport road.

• Temporada

  Low season

  1 Nov – 15 MarCierre de temporada bajaCierres

  Charter flights drop away and the resort towns close, but Faro is a working city with a university and stays open. Rooms are half what they cost in August.

Máxima afluencia — Christmas and New Year, Christmas holidays en Portugal

• Festivo

  Christmas and New Year

  24 Dic – 1 EneNavidad y Año NuevoCierres

  Christmas is kept at home: from the afternoon of 24 December through the 25th most restaurants, shops and museums close, and 1 January is just as quiet. Restaurants that do open on New Year's Eve usually sell set dinners that book up ahead. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Winter birds on the Ria Formosa (1 Nov – 31 Mar (normalmente)), Low season (1 Nov – 15 Mar)