Top 10 wedding venues in the Algarve

Have you tied the knot and are you now in pursuit of the most romantic wedding destination? The Algarve might be the perfect place for your dream wedding. In this luscious green region you can find some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. And with 300 days of sunshine a year, the Algarve is a great outdoor wedding destination all year round. Get inspired by the 10 finest wedding venues in the Algarve and start planning the best day of your life.

Beach wedding Algarve

Life is better at the beach and if you imagine your big day to take place on a golden beach, then find out the most gorgeous beach wedding venues the Algarve has to offer.

1. Caniço (Praia dos Três Irmãos)

Praia dos Três Irmãos is a true little paradise with crystal clear water, silky soft sand and stunning rock formations. The beach consists of four small coves with many beautiful arches and caves. The view from up the cliffs is unrivaled and above the cliffs is a great place to have your wedding shoot. Within one of the rock formations you can find the top rated restaurant Caniço, which caters weddings. The venue has a capacity of 250 guests and you have the option to have your dinner on the beach as well.

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2. O Estaminé (Ilha Deserta)

Getting married on a beach is one thing, but getting married on the pristine beach of a deserted island, is taking the experience to another level. Ilha Deserta is the only deserted island of the entire Algarve and it truly is a magnificent location for your beach wedding. Here the sand and sea are exceptionally clean and the beach goes on for many kilometres.

After your beach ceremony you have your dinner and party at the only building of the island: restaurant O Estaminé. It has a capacity of 140 guests.

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3. Pézinhos n’Areia (Praia Verde)

Get married on the white fine sand of the greenest beach of the Algarve: Praia Verde. Near Praia Verde you can find many beautiful green pine trees. The sea water is crystal clear as well. An ideal destination for a beach wedding since Praia Verde is one the least touristic beaches in the eastern Algarve.

You access the beach via a long wooden stairway and at the end of the stairway you can find the classy restaurant Pézinhos n’Areia on the left. This is a great place to have your reception and dinner after the ceremony.

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Luxury Hotel Wedding Algarve

Love is in the details. Get married in a luxurious five star hotel resort and enjoy an unforgettable experience in a world of abundance. These hotels offer world-class event planning, service and sleeping arrangements, making sure you and your wedding party can simply enjoy.

4. Suites Alba Resort & Spa (Lagoa)

Suites Alba in Lagoa is the perfect choice for your exclusive wedding. This romantic five star hotel is nestled at the top of the cliffs of the secluded Albandeira beach, which is one of the best kept secrets of the Algarve. Albandeira beach has a precious arch in the water that offers the perfect backdrop for a wedding shoot.

Your wedding guests will surely be in awe of your chic ceremony that offers the best ocean view. The team of Suites Alba will make your dream come alive, from start to finish.

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5. Conrad Algarve (Quinta do Lago)

The five star Conrad Algarve hotel is in a league of its own. This premium hotel is set in the exquisite Quinta do Lago, which is a golfers paradise. If you are looking for an exceptional wedding, then opt for the Conrad Algarve. Specialized in event planning, the team can ensure your wedding day is planned to perfection, from flowers to fireworks. Catering to all types of wishes, you can have your wedding at the hotel’s private beach, at the glamorous rooftop garden with infinity pool and retractable glass roof or in the royal ballroom that can host up to 300 guests.

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6. Monchique Termas (Monchique)

The Caldas de Monchique are nature’s finest. In the mountains of the Algarve you can escape the hectic daily life in a luscious green landscape that makes for a truly romantic one of a kind wedding destination.

This idyllic place is home to the natural springs that have been used since Roman times for its healing properties. Have your wedding shoot at the lovers fountain and river stream. There is a beautiful church and chapel where you have your wedding ceremony. The Villa Monchique hotel is the perfect choice for the reception where you and your wedding party look over the valley of Caldas de Monchique from the balcony. Afterwards, you can enjoy an outstanding outdoor dinner on the town square, in front of the 1692 restaurant.

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Vineyard Wedding Algarve

There is nothing quite like the romantic and relaxed feeling of a vineyard. Fall head over heels in love with the Algarvian vineyards and choose one of these beautiful countryside vineyards with tradtional “quinta” as your one of a kind venue for your big day.

7. Quinta Dos Vales (Estômbar)

This beautiful wine estate is located in the heart of the Algarve and produces 100.000 litres of award-winning wines every year. It offers the perfect location for your romantic wedding shoot. There are several spaces where you can hold your wedding ceremony, such as the garden of sculptures.

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Palace wedding

Have you always pictured yourself getting married in a royal palace with your own prince or princess? The Algarve is home to one of the most beautiful palaces of the world.

8. Palácio de Estoi (Estoi)

Have your fairytale wedding in the Palácio de Estoi and walk down the stunning stairways for your grand entrance. The Rococo palace was restored in 1893 by the town’s Mayor. It has intricate French and Italian elements, such as the orange tree garden of statues in Versailles style and two tea pavilions. The palace has a pink and blue colour, which makes for a breathtaking wedding shoot and ceremony backdrop. You can host your dinner inside under the lavish royal ceilings and chandeliers. But you can also keep the party outdoors and have your dinner among the grand pillars.

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9. Convento da Graça Pousada (Tavira)

Tavira is considered to be one of the most beautiful towns of the Algarve. The historic town is situated along the Gilão River and the buildings have Moorish and Roman influences. In the centre you can find a beautiful convent from 1569. The striking yellow building is now a luxurious pousada that caters weddings. Inside the hotel there is a stunning courtyard that is the perfect venue to host a regal wedding dinner. Check out the following video for a better impression of the venue:

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Other

Last, but not least, there are some unconventional wedding locations, which are worth taking a look at.

10. Zoomarine (Guia)

If you are looking for something different, then consider hosting your dream wedding at the water park of Zoomarine. This is one of the most unique wedding venues of the Algarve for sure. Zoomarine is located in Guia, near Albufeira. Doves aren’t the only animals that represent love. Also dolphins are synonymous with love. In Zoomarine, you have the opportunity to have a romantic wedding shoot with these adorable sea animals.

The tropical gardens of Zoomarine are the perfect backdrop for your ceremony and there are several spaces where you can have your dinner and party. There are spaces for intimate wedding parties and there is even a grand space that has a dining capacity of 800 people. The Zoomarine team is eager to meet you and make sure you and your guests experience an unforgettable special day.

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