Superb beaches, turquoise sea, manicured golf courses and the leisurely Portuguese pace of life have established Portugal’s west coast as an ever popular package holiday destination for cheap flights to the Algrave

With warm, sunny winters and very hot summers, this 100-mile southern coast of Portugal is a great escape for cheap holidays to the Algarve practically any time of year with Jet2holidays.com.

At the heart of the region, Albufeira is the holiday capital, with over 20 golden beaches to relax on in the sun, a picturesque old town and plenty of entertainment for that 'fiesta feeling'.

Fresh Fish & Fantastic Beaches on Holiday in the Algarve

Just a few miles from Albufeira, the fishing village of Olhos de Agua provides a quieter cheap holiday option, with more secluded bays tucked between pine covered cliffs. A little further to the west, the original fishing village of Armacao de Pera has evolved into a thriving holiday town thanks to one of the longest beaches in the Algarve and its fine fish restaurants.

Fish dishes are the specialty of preference on Portuguese menus and you’ll be spoilt for choice whilst on a cheap holiday in the Algarve. With so much fresh produce utilised the abundant flavours will live long in the memory!

Cheap Holidays to the Algarve, Perfect for Families

East of Vilamoura, where expensive yachts glint in the impressive marina and six championship courses provide the playing field for a sporting cheap holiday in the Algarve.

Neighbouring Quarteira is a popular spot for families, with a long sandy beach and safe bathing for children, a palm fringed promenade and endless choice of seafront restaurants.

Relaxing Beach Holidays in the Algarve

Historic Tavira is an elegant and unspoilt Algarve town, set on two hillsides linked by a Roman bridge over the Rio Gilau and with a ferry boat to the sandy shores of Ihla da Tavira. Further to the east, Monte Gordo is a happy blend of seaside resort and traditional fishing village with a long sandy bay, warm waters for swimming and restaurants serving the freshest catch of the day. What more could you want from a relaxing cheap package holiday in the Algarve?