Algarve Information
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Below are listed some of the most useful telephone
numbers and other local information which should be of value to any of our
clients wishing to visit the Algarve.
| Algarve Tourist Information
Offices |
Albufeira
Alcoutim
Aljezur
Alvor
Armação de Pêra
Carvoeira
Castro Marim
Faro
Lagos
Loulé
Monchique
Monte Gordo |
289 585 279
281 546 179
282 998 229
282 457 540
282 312 145
282 357 728
281 531 232
289 803 604
282 763 031
289 463 900
282 911 189
281 544 495 |
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Olhão
Ponte Inter. Guardiana
Portimão
Prai da Rocha
Quarteira
Sagres
S. Brás de Alportel
Silves
Tavira
V.R St. António
Faro International Airport |
289 713 936
281 531 800
282 416 556
282 419 132
289 389 209
282 624 873
282 842 211
282 442 255
281 322 511
281 542 100
289 818 582 |
Germany - Faro
Austria - Albufeira
Belgium - Faro
Brazil - Vilamoura
Cape Vert - Portimão
Canada - Faro
Denmark - Faro
Spain - V.R St. António
Finland - Quarteira
France - Vilamoura |
289 803 148
289 510 900
289 899 590
289 322 117
282 417 720
289 803 757
289 805 561
281 544 888
289 399 873
289 310 956 |
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Holand - Faro
Iceland - Portimão
Italy - V.R St. António
Morocco - Albufeira
Mexico - Lagos
Norway - Portimão
Peru - Vilamoura
UK - Portimão
Romania - Vilamoura
Switzerland - Portimão |
289 820 903
282 413 311
281 544 274
289 587 960
282 762 814
282 414 878
289 389 977
282 417 800
289 303 180
282 413 311 |
Health
In case of emergency call 112,
the international emergency services number. If you require
medical assistance, go to your local Health Centre. In more serious
cases, visit the hospital A&E. |
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Opening Times
Chemist Shops - Weekdays: 9am-1pm & 3pm-7pm. Saturdays:
9am-1pm. In each area there is a chemist open 24 hrs.
Post Office - Open Monday to Friday from 9am-6pm.
Shopping - Most shops are open between 9am-1pm and 3pm-7pm on
week days. Shopping centres stay open longer, generally between
10am-11pm.
Banks - Open from 8.30am-3pm on week days.
Museums - Generally closed at lunch time and with different
closing days.
Credit Cards
Credit cards are accepted almost everywhere: Visa, Amex,
Eurocard, Diners club & Mastercard. You can withdraw money from
"Multibanco" cash points on any high street. |
Faro District Hospital
Lagos District Hospital
Portimão - Barlavento Hospital |
289 830 300
282 763 034
282 450 330 |
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| Health Centers
in Albufeira, Alzezur, Alte, Almação de Pêra, Carvoeiro, Castro
Marim, Estómbar, Faro, Lagoa, Lagos, Loulé, Monchique, Olhão,
Portimão, Salir, S. Bartolomeu de Messines, S. Bras de Alportel,
Silves, Tavira, Vila do Bispo, V.R de St. António. |
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| Portuguese Red Cross |
289 899 900 |
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