VARANDAS DO LAGO AND THE RIA FORMOSA AREA

The exclusive resort Varandas do Lago is situated in the Golden Triangle in the Algarve in between the well known resorts of Quinta Do Lago and Vale Do Lobo it sits within the Nature Reserve of the Ria Formosa, one of the few unpolluted coastal zones that remain in Europe, Ria Formosa has more than 200 species of birds, many of them rare, and they are a constant delight all year round. Outdoor enthusiasts are spoilt for choice with many kilometres of golden sand a 5 minute drive away at Ancao beach where there are an abundance of water sports plus number of beach restaurants that boast panoramic sea and sunset views.

Quinta Do Lago a playground for the rich and famous has "The Campus" a state of the art elite performance sports centre which is regularly used by some of the world's most famous sports teams, it includes tennis and padel courts as well as two gymnasiums a swimming pool and a full size football pitch.

The trendy "Quinta Shopping' mall that has many designer shops as well as top quality restaurants and bars is a short drive away.