Monte Gordo

Monte Gordo is a parish (administrative organization into which a municipality) of Villa Real de Santo Antonio, this division is bordered Ayamonte, Spanish town and also the Rio Guadiana. It is a residential area dedicated to tourism and has about 4500 inhabitants.

It is a hamlet (place and attached to a municipality governed by a mayor himself) who is listed as a people and is located about three kms from the town center, Villa Real de Santo Antonio, a former fishing village in the Algarve. The area was initiated by an incredible escalation in the construction of the 60 hotels currently available Monte Gordo one of the largest hotel deals in the Algarve.

Monte Gordo, a place where you can enjoy the beach, entertainment, sports, nature, as well, an important cultural offer. This is a very important tourist destination in what is Algarve, and is only an hour and a half from Seville and Faro, the nearest international airport.

To enjoy your holiday in Monte Gordo, know that in this locality enjoy restaurants, bars, the casino of Monte Gordo, apartments, houses, hotels, cottages, hostels as well as numerous religious temples and sites to visit the during your free time.

Getting there

Monte Gordo, near Ayamonte, on the border with Spain, the municipality with which bordered on the east, and Tavira, a town with which bordered on the west. We get here by road, train or plane. Road

Madrid Taking as a starting point to get to Monte Gordo, know that you must take National Highway IV or Andalusia, or National V, Extremadura road. Both have the same fate of both Sevilla.

Once in Seville, take the A-49 or E 1 to Huelva, and then to Portugal, joining the A 22 in Portugal. Exit once you arrive in Portugal to Monte Gordo and Vila Real de Santo Antonio.

By air

To arrive by plane, you should know that the two nearest airports are Monte Gordo Faro, about 45 minutes from Monte Gordo, and Seville, just over an hour and a half away.

The beach

Monte Gordo beach known for its natural environment in much of it are beaches surrounded by pine forests, dunes and golden sand. The beaches are very clean waters, where you can practice different water activities while vacationing in Portugal.

The Monte Gordo beach is another area that is more developed, and has beach bars, sunbeds, bars and numerous facilities, and other amenities.

His nature

Places to note are two Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo Antonio as far as nature is concerned, the channel of the Guadiana River and the forest nursery, we must not forget that the beach of Monte Gordo in its entirety is a natural paradise . We should point out his beach, as well as the vegetation that covers the entire coastline of the area, is based on pine or oak in limestone belt, oak or carob. If we are to know the area of ​​the Sierra, we highlight the oak, as well as its wide rows of cork.

It also highlights the area known as the Natural Reserve of Mata de Vila Real de Santo Antonio, an area covered by pine trees reaching to Monte Gordo.