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Portimão

Portimão · Portugal · View on map

A port town on the southern Algarve coast, known as a beach resort with a coastline of cliffs and caves. It provides access to scenic beaches such as Praia da Rocha nearby. The Mediterranean climate brings dry, warm summers.

From port to town

Model plan 1 (Japanese)

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Portimão · Map: Natural Earth (overview)

Port highlights

About 45,000
Population
Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry; winters are mild and humid.
Climate
Portuguese
Language
Euro (EUR)
Currency
May to September (sea swimming season)
Best time to visit
Local food
Cataplana (seafood pot)grilled sardinespercebes (goose barnacles)Algarve oranges
Sights
Praia da RochaBenagil CaveLagos old town (nearby)Feliciana FortressMarina de Portimão
Monthly average high / low temperatures
17°
8°Jan
17°
9°Feb
19°
11°Mar
21°
12°Apr
24°
15°May
27°
17°Jun
29°
19°Jul
29°
20°Aug
26°
18°Sep
24°
16°Oct
20°
12°Nov
17°
10°Dec

Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: FARO · about 52.5 km from port · Approximate (distant station) · Last checked: Oct 4, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.

Local prices for travelers
More expensive than Tokyo
Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items)119 (Tokyo = 100)

Compared with Tokyo, water is much cheaper; coffee, meals, beer and a Big Mac are somewhat more expensive.

€0.21
Water 500 ml
€3.40
Coffee
€9.00
Inexpensive meal
€4.25
Local beer
€5.65
Big Mac

Prices from nearby Lisbon (about 183 km away) · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)

Getting there from Japan

B — One connection
Ease of access

Details being researched: Nearest airport, Airport to port (approx.)

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

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