• Sports activities: Tennis courts, swimming pools, gyms are available in most of the Tavira resorts. Also you can enjoy water sports, adventurous hand gliding and hot air ballooning too. Benamor Golf Club, Quinta da Ria Golf Club and Quinta de Cima Golf Club are three fantastically located golf courses in Tavira.
• Mountain Biking & Hiking: Cycling to nearby countryside through verdant landscapes or coastal lines is best way to explore Tavira. Nature lovers can also enjoy local town walks or Ria Formosa Natural Park. Full of greenery, this park is popular for bird watching. Horse riding and trekking can also be done along coasts or in countryside.
• Historic sites: Tavira is full with historical monuments like old churches, Roman Bridge, Moorish Castle etc. Old markets, houses and streets in Tavira give feel of 18th century.
• Beaches: Excellent blue flag beaches with bars, windsurfing, kite surfing and fishing trips are accessible from Tavira. Cabanas Beach and Barril Island are few to name.
• Portuguese cuisine: You cannot miss the local Portuguese cuisine offered in Tavira. These traditional dishes prepared of freshly caught fishes provide perfect gastronomic experience.