Guidebook for Luz
Food Scene
Tandoori, Indian restaurant with in and outdoor seating. Children's and Take-away available with free delivery for orders over 25 EUR. Open from 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 23:00.
9 locals recommend
Pashmina Indian Restaurant
3 Av. dos PescadoresTandoori, Indian restaurant with in and outdoor seating. Children's and Take-away available with free delivery for orders over 25 EUR. Open from 12:00 - 14:30 and 18:00 - 23:00.
A restaurant with very good reputation, exceptional food and atmosphere. Located right on the beach of Praia da Luz. The cataplana is a hit. Book in advance!
6 locals recommend
A Concha
6 Av. dos PescadoresA restaurant with very good reputation, exceptional food and atmosphere. Located right on the beach of Praia da Luz. The cataplana is a hit. Book in advance!
A very popular restaurant with typical well cooked Portuguese dishes. They have the best monk fish cataplana in the region! Book in advance!
14 locals recommend
Ondaluz-restaurante Bar Lda (luz)
4 R. DireitaA very popular restaurant with typical well cooked Portuguese dishes. They have the best monk fish cataplana in the region! Book in advance!
An unusual yet very interesting menu is on offer in this very popular South African restaurant situated close to Kelly's Bar just of the main square in Luz. If you are a meat lover don't miss it. Book in advance!
10 locals recommend
The Dolphin Restaurante
14A R. da CalhetaAn unusual yet very interesting menu is on offer in this very popular South African restaurant situated close to Kelly's Bar just of the main square in Luz. If you are a meat lover don't miss it. Book in advance!
Paraiso is very pleasant during the day being on the beach in Luz. Great for parents with small children who can play on the beach and the swings while the adults relax in the restaurant.
9 locals recommend
Restaurante, Bar, Paraíso da Luz
1 R. José da Conceição CondeParaiso is very pleasant during the day being on the beach in Luz. Great for parents with small children who can play on the beach and the swings while the adults relax in the restaurant.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kellys Bar
6 Rua da CalhetaPopular Irish pub with Live sport broadcast.
Another popular pub in the center of Luz with live sport broadcast on big screen.
7 locals recommend
The Bull Luz Tavern - Carlos Manuel Sintra Marques
5 Rua da CalhetaAnother popular pub in the center of Luz with live sport broadcast on big screen.
Essentials
Has good quality products and a fresh meat, cheese and bread sections. Tips: Daily fresh bread. Thursday organic chicken.
41 locals recommend
Baptista
Has good quality products and a fresh meat, cheese and bread sections. Tips: Daily fresh bread. Thursday organic chicken.
Spar
2E R. 1º de MaioGrocery store with lower prices.
City/town information
15 minutes drive from Villa Waterside: Lagos is one of the best destinations in the western Algarve for a day trip. This is a vibrant and historic city that provides a blend of fascinating historic sights and excellent tourist attractions. It’s known for its walled old town, cliffs and Atlantic beaches. Steep wooden steps lead to the sandy cove of Praia do Camilo. The nearby cliffs of Ponta de Piedade offer sweeping headland views and a lighthouse.
249 locals recommend
Lagos
15 minutes drive from Villa Waterside: Lagos is one of the best destinations in the western Algarve for a day trip. This is a vibrant and historic city that provides a blend of fascinating historic sights and excellent tourist attractions. It’s known for its walled old town, cliffs and Atlantic beaches. Steep wooden steps lead to the sandy cove of Praia do Camilo. The nearby cliffs of Ponta de Piedade offer sweeping headland views and a lighthouse.
30 minutes drive from Villa Waterside: Sagres is renowned for its wind-buffeted fortresses, scattered along its sea-sculpted cliffs, a unique edge-of-the-world feel redolent of Portugal's former maritime exploits, and the scenic port of Sagres town.
294 locals recommend
Sagres
30 minutes drive from Villa Waterside: Sagres is renowned for its wind-buffeted fortresses, scattered along its sea-sculpted cliffs, a unique edge-of-the-world feel redolent of Portugal's former maritime exploits, and the scenic port of Sagres town.
Beaches
10 min. drive from Villa Waterside: Praia do Burgau is a lovely little sandy beach located in the small fishing village of Burgau.
20 locals recommend
Praia do Burgau
10 min. drive from Villa Waterside: Praia do Burgau is a lovely little sandy beach located in the small fishing village of Burgau.
2 min. walk: Our lovely sandy home beach with beautiful views and impressive cliffs.
160 locals recommend
Praia da Luz
1 R. José da Conceição Conde2 min. walk: Our lovely sandy home beach with beautiful views and impressive cliffs.
10 min. drive: The lovely Porto de Mós Beach is like a long tongue of golden sand flanked by tall cliffs.
30 locals recommend
Porto de Mós
10 min. drive: The lovely Porto de Mós Beach is like a long tongue of golden sand flanked by tall cliffs.