Portugal Archives | Sports Tourism News https://www.sportstourismnews.com/tag/portugal/ Sports travel guides and magazine Sun, 13 Jul 2025 15:03:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-Screenshot-2024-04-09-at-15.07.04-32x32.png Portugal Archives | Sports Tourism News https://www.sportstourismnews.com/tag/portugal/ 32 32 Vilamoura, Portugal: a sports travel guide  https://www.sportstourismnews.com/vilamoura-portugal-sports-travel-guide/ Sun, 13 Jul 2025 15:03:14 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=15981 Nestled along Portugal’s stunning Algarve coast, Vilamoura is a premier sport and golf travel destination resort where elite facilities, wellness escapes, and world-class events attract both professional athletes and active […]

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]]> Sports travel bucket list: surfing the ‘Supertubos’ wave in Peniche, Portugal https://www.sportstourismnews.com/sports-travel-bucket-list-surfing-supertubos-peniche-portugal/ Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:57:21 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=15352 In March 2025, the world’s best surfers descended on Praia de Supertubos, south of Peniche, for the MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal – one of the most unpredictable and exhilarating […]

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]]> World Golf Awards 2024: Portugal named world’s best golf destination https://www.sportstourismnews.com/world-golf-awards-2024-portugal-worlds-best-golf-destination/ Sun, 24 Nov 2024 16:39:39 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=14269 It was a big night for Portugal at the 11th annual World Golf Awards held in Madeira on 22 November. The sun-blessed European nation was named the world’s best golf […]

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]]> New Vilamoura Equestrian Centre set to become the largest in Europe https://www.sportstourismnews.com/vilamoura-equestrian-centre-sports-venue/ Sat, 03 Aug 2024 17:04:13 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=13668 Situated on Portugal’s Algarve coast, the vibrant resort town of Vilamoura has announced the development of the new Vilamoura Equestrian Centre, cementing the destination as a leading location for horse […]

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]]> Cycling in Lisbon: five scenic routes in Portugal’s capital https://www.sportstourismnews.com/cycling-in-lisbon-five-short-and-scenic-routes-in-portugals-capital/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:12:40 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=13641 This August, La Vuelta a España, one of cycling’s big three Grand Tours, sets off in Portugal’s capital city Lisbon for the first time since 1997, with stages one and […]

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]]> Lisbon: active things to do in Portugal’s capital https://www.sportstourismnews.com/lisbon-outdoor-adventures-hiking-cycling-surfing/ Sun, 03 Mar 2024 07:05:10 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=12179 Portugal’s capital Lisbon is famous for its historic attractions and beautiful beaches, but the city is surrounded by wild spaces that provide a range of outdoor activities for adventure travellers. […]

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]]> Best walks and hikes in Portugal’s Algarve region  https://www.sportstourismnews.com/algarve-portugal-walks-hikes/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 06:35:39 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=12145 The Algarve, Portugal’s southernmost region, is framed by a 200km coastline and boasts more than 300 days of sun per year. Home to award-winning beaches and authentic gastronomy, the Algarve’s […]

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]]> Cycling in Lisbon: explore Portugal’s capital on two wheels https://www.sportstourismnews.com/sports-destinations-cycling-in-lisbon-portugal/ Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:47:01 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=8874 With more than 150km of cycle paths, a two-wheel adventure is a great way to discover Portugal’s capital city Lisbon. Visitors can take one of the many guided cycle tours […]

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]]> Sport hotel in focus: padel tennis at Amendoeira Golf Resort in Portugal https://www.sportstourismnews.com/sport-hotel-padel-tennis-amendoeira-golf-resort-portugal/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 06:52:22 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=8522 The growth of padel tennis has seen rising numbers take to the courts at Amendoeira Golf Resort in Portugal. Located on the Algarve and operated by Kronos Homes, the resort’s […]

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]]> Portugal sports travel guide: adventure tourism and outdoor activities https://www.sportstourismnews.com/portugal-sports-travel-guide-adventure-tourism-outdoor-activities/ Mon, 28 Mar 2022 22:01:15 +0000 https://www.sportstourismnews.com/?p=8385 Although a popular year-round sunshine destination, Portugal is a lesser-known paradise for adventure tourism and outdoor activities. With many increasingly popular walking and cycling trails, perfect surfing spots and even […]

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