Quinta do Lago travel guide

Quinta do Lago Tourism | Quinta do Lago Guide

You're Going to Love Quinta do Lago

Quinta do Lago is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Quinta do Lago has to offer.

When to visit Quinta do Lago

Quinta do Lago in November
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel
Quinta do Lago in November
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Quinta do Lago in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Quinta do Lago, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Quinta do Lago

Plane

When flying to Quinta do Lago, you’ll arrive at Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Quinta do Lago from the United States departs from New York and takes around 9h 40m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Quinta do Lago. The train journey from Quinta do Lago to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $27 for a 5h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Quinta do Lago is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 127 miles from Quinta do Lago. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Klass Wagen, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quinta do Lago, including FlixBus, rede expressos and ALSA. From Seville, the bus ride to Quinta do Lago takes 155 miles and will cost you around $26. From Lisbon, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 195 miles.

Plane

When flying to Quinta do Lago, you’ll arrive at Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Quinta do Lago from the United States departs from New York and takes around 9h 40m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Quinta do Lago. The train journey from Quinta do Lago to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $27 for a 5h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Quinta do Lago is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 127 miles from Quinta do Lago. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Klass Wagen, among others, in Lisbon.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quinta do Lago, including FlixBus, rede expressos and ALSA. From Seville, the bus ride to Quinta do Lago takes 155 miles and will cost you around $26. From Lisbon, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 195 miles.

Airports near Quinta do Lago

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Airlines serving Quinta do Lago

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,936 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,811 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,601 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (783 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,446 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Quinta do Lago

Most booked hotels in Quinta do Lago

Quinta do Lago Country Club
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 163 reviews)
$192+
Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1430 reviews)
$249+
Aquashow Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1130 reviews)
$108+
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 4403 reviews)
$186+
Pestana Vila Sol, Premium Golf & SPA Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8, 2823 reviews)
$154+
Hotel Quarteirasol
4 stars
Good (7.7, 1710 reviews)
$68+

Renting a car in Quinta do Lago

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Quinta do Lago (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Quinta do Lago, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $7.31 per gallon in Quinta do Lago (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $87.67 and $116.89. Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Quinta do Lago, while also 73% cheaper than other types, on average.