Vale da Canada
in Lagoa of Faro, Portugal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.120 and -8.511 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 7' 11" and W -8° 30' 41"
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: 06:02 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 8:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-35.417 and 173.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mitimiti
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Vale da Canada

Vale da Canada in Lagoa (Faro) is located in Portugal about 115 mi (or 186 km) south of Lisbon, the country's capital.

Local time in Vale da Canada is now 06:02 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Lisbon with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Vale da Canada, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Portugal is Portimao Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-West. 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 110 mi (or 176 km), North. We found 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lagoa, Silves, Monchique, Aljezur and Vila do Bispo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bela Vista Hotel & SPA Relais & Chateaux

Address
1,5 mi
Avenida Tomàs Cabreira Praia da Rocha
8500-802 Portimao
Portugal

Time Information

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


Algarve Casino

Address
1,3 mi
Praia da Rocha,Avenida Tomás Cabreira
8500-802 Portimão
Portugal

Time Information

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


ÁguaHotels Vale da Lapa

Address
1,6 mi
Estrada das Sesmarias,Carvoeiro
8400-405 Lagoa
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 19:00


Riverside Água Hotels

Address
1,7 mi
Quinta do Parchal
8400-400 Cabeços,Lagoa
Portugal

Time Information

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


Tivoli Marina Portimão

Address
1,0 mi
Marina de Portimão
8500 Portimao
Portugal

Time Information

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


Presa da Moura

Address
1,2 mi
Sesmarias
8400-008 Carvoeiro
Portugal

Time Information

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


Pestana Golf & Resort Carvoeiro

Address
1,3 mi
Gramacho Golf resort
8401 908 Carvoeiro
Portugal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel da Rocha

Address
1,4 mi
Avenida Tomás Cabreira
8500-802 Portimão
Portugal

Time Information

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


Jupiter Algarve Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Avenida Tomas Cabreira
8500-802 Portimão
Portugal

Time Information

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


Jupiter Algarve Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Avenida Tomás Cabreira
8500-802 Portimão
Portugal

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Vitor's Village, Ferragudo, Algarve Portugal, vakantie 2010

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 34:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Thomas Siahaya

Bijzonder fijne vakantie gehad in appartementencomplex Vitor's Village in Ferragudo, nabij Portimao in de Algarve Portugal. We hebben deze reis geboekt via Vaya.nl (http://www.vaya.nl/portugal/a...


Ferragudo Castle and Portimao

Published: November 04, 2008
Length: 28:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gareth Williams

View of Ferrugudo castle and of Portimao over the river.


View over the river from Portimao's Marina

Published: November 04, 2008
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gareth Williams

View over the river from Portimao's marina showing The Marina, Ferrugudo Church and castle.


Ferragudo vs. Portimao / Portugal

Published: April 04, 2010
Length: 59:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fluglehrer

(almost) rural idyll vs concrete as concrete can.


Ferragudo, Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Published: December 28, 2012
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pietro Pecco

Ferragudo is a Portuguese civil parish at the western border of the municipality of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 1973, in an area of 5.41 km². Ferragudo serves mainly as a bedroom community...


View from St Catarina Fort, Praia da Rocha

Published: November 04, 2008
Length: 03:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gareth Williams

View from St Catarina Fort at Praia da Rocha.


Volta ao Algarve 2015 - 19/02/2015 - Passagem pela Praia dos Caneiros

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 54:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pedro Santos


VALE D'OLIVEIRAS QUINTA RESORT & SPA

Published: June 30, 2010
Length: 36:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: valedoliveirasresort

VALE D'OLIVEIRAS QUINTA RESORT & SPA Localizado próximo de Carvoeiro e a poucos minutos da praia dos Caneiros, o Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa é um elegante Resort, composto por ...


VALE D'OLIVEIRAS QUINTA RESORT & SPA

Published: August 11, 2010
Length: 36:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: valedoliveirasresort

VALE D'OLIVEIRAS QUINTA RESORT & SPA Localizado próximo de Carvoeiro e a poucos minutos da praia dos Caneiros, o Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa é um elegante Resort, composto por ...


Praia dos Caneiros 03/04/2013

Published: April 04, 2013
Length: 42:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mario Nunes

via YouTube Capture.


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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.

Praia da Rocha

Praia da Rocha is the beach and built up area on the Atlantic Ocean which is the southern section of the municipality/concelho of Portimão, Algarve, southern Portugal. The beach soccer tournament, Mundialito de Futebol de Praia, that hosts some of the worlds best national team, has taken place here every year since 2005. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Praia da Rocha

Located at 37.1167, -8.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Algarve

Arade River

The Arade is a river located in the region of the Algarve, southern Portugal. the river's course takes it through the municipalities of Silves, Lagoa and Portimão. The source of the river lies to the southwest of the Serra do Caldeirão mountain ridge, in a valley called Barranco do Pé do Coelho. The river has a total length of 46.6 miles, with its source being 481 metres above sea level.

Located at 37.111, -8.524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Portugal, Lagoa (Algarve)

Estádio Municipal de Portimão

Estádio Municipal de Portimão is the current stadium of Portimonense S.C.. It is located in the centre of Portimão in the Algarve, Portugal and was opened in 1937 for local football club Portimonense S.C.. Its capacity is 9,544 people. It hosted Portimonense's stay in the Primeira Liga in the 1980s. In 2006, Portimonense were forced to play away from the Estádio Municipal in the Estádio Algarve, which – built for Euro 2004 – is 70 kilometres from Portimão.

Located at 37.1357, -8.53983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Portugal, Portimonense S.C.

Praia da Angrinha (Ferragudo)

Praia da Angrinha is situated along the wide estuary of the Rio Arade, south of Ferragudo, in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa. Map location: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|07|12|N|8|31|20|W| | |name= }} Protected by the large moles extending out towards the Portimão shore opposite, the beach is long and enclosed by heights in the land, now much eroded by the elements.

Located at 37.12, -8.52222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Algarve, Lagoa (Algarve)

Praia Grande (Ferragudo)

Praia Grande is on the east bank of the wide estuary of the Rio Arade, south of Ferragudo, in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa (Algarve), in Portugal. Map location: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|07|12|N|8|31|20|W| | |name= }} This beach is just inside the mole which shields the river entrance and the port area of Portimão, and runs north to the Forte de São João do Arade.

Located at 37.12, -8.52222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Algarve, Lagoa (Algarve)

Estômbar

Estômbar is a Portuguese civil parish/freguesia in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa, just west of the city of Lagoa itself. It is 23.83 km² in area, with 4,658 inhabitants (2001 census); the population density is 195.5 inhabitants per km². Its civil status was raised to that of a town on August 16, 1991. Estômbar is mainly as a bedroom community for Portimão, and many of its residents travel daily across the Rio Arade to work in the neighboring municipality.

Located at 37.1453, -8.48333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Portugal, Parishes in Lagoa (Algarve)

Parchal

Parchal is a Portuguese civil parish/freguesia in the northwest sector Lagoa Municipality, 4.5 km² in area, with 3,378 inhabitants (2001 census). The population density is 750.7 inhabitants per km². Parchal serves mainly as a bedroom community for Portimão, and many of its residents travel daily across the Rio Arade to work in the neighboring municipality.

Located at 37.1367, -8.51222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Portugal, Villages in the Algarve, Lagoa (Algarve)

Portimão (parish)

Portimão is a freguesia (parish) in the municipality of Portimão.

Located at 37.1333, -8.53333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parishes of Portimão

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Portimão: Sea and beach, Portimão (source)

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