So you’re on vacation in algarve, or maybe you’ve recently moved and you’re wondering where to shop in Algarve.
As it happens, there are several large shopping malls in algarve.
One shopping mall near Albufeira is called Algarve Shopping.
At Algarve Shopping centre in Guia, you will find a huge selection of stores including international brands like H&M, Zara, Aldo, Claire’s, Levi’s, Massimo Duti, Pandora, Sephora, Sketchers, The Body Shop, to name a few.
Algarve Shopping also has a cinema, pharmacy, optical shops, and multiple grocery stores.
Cineplace Cinema at Algarve Shopping
Cost of movie tickets in Portugal:
Tickets start at 6.70€ with additional charges for 3D etc.
A Well Designed Shopping Center in Portugal
The indoor/outdoor design of Algarve Shopping makes it such a pleasant place to spend the day with your family or friends.
Chocolates & Confections at Hussel in Algarve Shopping
If you’re looking for a candy shop, check out Hussel on the lower level.
See the deal we scored at Hussel via too good to go here.
Fish Spa and Massage in Portugal at Algarve Shopping Center
Seeing a Fish Spa in Portugal totally brought us back to our time in Thailand. Maybe next time we should try the fish spa/massage combo, just so we can report back if it really is the best massage in the world? lol
Eating at Algarve Shopping Mall Albufeira
When you work up an appetite, you’ll want to visit the food court at this shopping center in the Algarve.
You’ll find American fast food giants Pizza Hut, Burger King, KFC, McDonald’s and Taco Bell. You’ll also have options for traditional Portuguese food, Middle Eastern, Asian, Hamburgers, Salads, Pastries, and more!
While you may want to stay inside with the AC, you should know that the outside seating at algarve shopping is ample and beautifully designed!
If you’re wondering if it is expensive to eat at algarve mall or affordable, here are some prices:
Alentejo – Portuguese Food at Algarve Shopping
Plates at Alentejo were around 7-10 euros. Dishes with steak like Picanha were grilled on the spot!
Pataniscas de bacalhau (codfish cakes), gourmet hamburger, vitela estufada (braised veal), bochechas de porco (pork cheeks), and bacalhao com natas (codfish with cream sauce) were on offer the day we visited.
Alentejo Pao, Azeite & Alho Drink, Desserts and Extras Menu
Olá Gelataria – Ice Cream at Algarve Shopping
Ice cream treats from Olá were around 3-5 euros including waffle cones, cups, and actual waffles.
Check out some of the ice cream flavors below. The algodão doce (cotton candy) ice cream was popular and nearly sold out!
Le Croissant at Algarve Shopping
Most pastries at Le Croissant were around 2 euros.
What would you order?
Pizza Hut in Portugal Shopping Mall
There is nothing quite like the crust of a Pizza Hut Pan Pizza, is there? 😉
Pizza by the slice 2.95€
Where to park at Algarve Shopping
Algarve Shopping has a large underground parking garage, in addition to an above ground parking lot.
The garage is divided in colored sections, then Alphanumeric sections to help you find your vehicle more easily.
No matter where you park, look for the lit up areas that resemble traditional Portuguese houses to find elevators, escalators, etc to access the shopping mall.
Super cute!
Wanna know what we ate?
• Americans Try Pizza Hut in Portugal Mall
• Eating Portuguese Food at Algarve Shopping Mall
Now to explore other malls in Portugal:
• Form Algarve in Faro, Portugal
• MAR Shopping Algarve in Loulé, Portugal
• Aqua Portimão in Portimao, Portugal
• Colombo Shopping Centre in Lisbon, Portugal
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