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Averages for Praia da Luz in May

May is a great time to visit Praia da Luz in Portugal if you’re in search of pleasant temperatures and sunshine, but don’t want the crowds and heat that the summer months are known for. During this time of year, the resort experiences similar weather to that of Vilamoura, with temperatures rising up to 20°C at the hottest point of the day, cooling down to a mild 13°C after sunset. The evenings can get very chilly if there is a sea-breeze, so it’s best to bring a jacket just in case.

The May Fair in nearby Azinhal provides a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the history and the people of the Algarve, whilst finding the ideal gift or souvenir to take home. Here you’ll find a great selection of items for sale, including handmade lace, baskets, embroidery and tapestry.

Golfers will be pleased to hear that Praia da Luz boasts four superb golf courses. The Alto Golf & Country Club was the final course designed by the legendary Sir Henry Cotton and provides an enjoyable game for golfers of all levels.

If you’re in need of some rest and relaxation, head to one of the spas in Praia da Luz. The Essential Fitness & Spa is one of the most popular in the area and offers a range of treatments, including aromatherapy, exfoliation and massages. 

Couples and families looking for somewhere to stay during their holiday in Praia da Luz, Portugal should take a look at the ApartHotel Vila Luz. Boasting a great selection of services and amenities, this complex features a snack bar, swimming pools, internet and excursions.

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