Vale do Lobo
Location
Vale do Lobo is located on Portugal's central Algarve coastline, an unspoilt area with year round sun and a rich local history. The resort is located just 20 minutes drive from Faro International Airport, which is accessible from most major European cities in less than 3 hours. Lisbon, the Portuguese capital city, and Spanish city of Seville are around 2.5 hours drive away.
Directions
Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo
On leaving the airport, drive for a couple of kilometres before taking the right hand turning marked "Portimão". You will then be driving on the main EN125 road. After about 8 minutes, you will see a right hand turning to the town of Almancil. Take this turning and keep following signs for Almancil, which will mean making another right turn about 4 minutes later, then continuing straight ahead. Follow the road straight through the town through three sets of traffic lights. Drive up the hill and turn left at the next turning which has many direction signs on it, including one for Vale do Lobo. Follow the road for 2 minutes, past a petrol station on your left. Immediately after the petrol station take the first left hand turning (with large advertising hoardings beside it), following the sign for Vale do Lobo and continue along the same road for 6 minutes (6 kilometres). You will reach a T-junction, turn right here and simply follow the road directly to the main entrance of Vale do Lobo
Directions
Lisbon to Vale do Lobo
Take the A2 motorway signposted Algarve, which will in turn take you to the main A22 motorway. Take the first left hand exit for Faro and drive on for around 25km. Take the exit for Faro airport and continue for around 5km. Take the turning for the town of Almancil when it appears on your right at which point you will be on the main EN 125 road. Continue following signs for Almancil. Follow the road straight through the town through two sets of traffic lights. Drive up the hill and turn left at the next turning which has many direction signs on it, including one for Vale do Lobo. Follow the road for 2 minutes, past a petrol station on your left. Immediately after the petrol station take the first left hand turning (with large advertising hoardings beside it), following the sign for Vale do Lobo and continue along the same road for 6 minutes (6 kilometres). You will reach a T-junction, turn right here and simply follow the road directly to the main entrance of Vale do Lobo.
