Quinta do Lago travel guide

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Quinta do Lago is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal.

When to visit Quinta do Lago

Quinta do Lago in November
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Quinta do Lago in November
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Quinta do Lago in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Quinta do Lago, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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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 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Quinta do Lago from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 48h 20m.

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 $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $42 for a 5h 51m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quinta do Lago, including FlixBus, rede expressos and Bus. From Lisbon, the bus ride to Quinta do Lago takes 306 km and will cost you around $23. From Porto, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 732 km.

Plane

When flying to Quinta do Lago, you’ll arrive at Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Quinta do Lago from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 48h 20m.

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 $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about $42 for a 5h 51m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quinta do Lago, including FlixBus, rede expressos and Bus. From Lisbon, the bus ride to Quinta do Lago takes 306 km and will cost you around $23. From Porto, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 732 km.

Airports near Quinta do Lago

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Airlines serving Quinta do Lago

Lufthansa
Good (7,195 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,641 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,871 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,861 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,681 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,553 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,276 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (837 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,909 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,024 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (384 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,411 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,233 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,913 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,539 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Quinta do Lago

Most booked hotels in Quinta do Lago

Ap Eva Senses
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$178+
Hotel Faro & Beach Club
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$155+
Best Western Hotel Dom Bernardo
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$118+
ibis Faro Algarve
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$101+
Hotel Monaco
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$115+

Hiring a car in Quinta do Lago

Expect to pay $3.10 per litre in Quinta do Lago (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.10 and $49.46. The most frequently booked car type in Quinta do Lago is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.10 per litre in Quinta do Lago (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $37.10 and $49.46. The most frequently booked car type in Quinta do Lago is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 86% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.