Cabanas is noted for its traditional charm. Its palm tree lined roads feature various unique shops and cute cafes and it is the ideal location for a peaceful getaway. Popular activities on the island include horse riding, cycling, tennis, fishing and golf – there are 14 championships courses in the area. Visitors who want a little more hustle and bustle can head to the nearby town of Tavira which is home to plenty of shops and markets.
Cabanas is situated next to the Rio Formosa National park so you are guaranteed spectacular scenery. The quaint village is also surrounded by beautiful countryside including several olive groves and orange trees that fill the air with their soothing fragrance.
Of course on Cabanas holidays the main thing you want to see if the beach, and you will not be disappointed. Accessed by a ferry, which makes trips throughout the day, Cabanas beach is a stunning combination of deep blue waters and soft golden sands. It also has the added bonus of an 18th Century fort nearby to explore if the sun gets too much.
