Portimao, Portugal

Cruise Port

Portimao

Municipality in Algarve, Portugal.

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Overview

Portimao is a cruise port in Portugal. It lies on the coast at approximately 37.137, -8.538.

About Portimao

Portimão is a city and a municipality in the district of Faro, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The population in 2022 was 63,079 in an area of 182.06 km2. It was formerly known as Vila Nova de Portimão. In 1924, it was incorporated as a cidade and became known merely as Portimão. Historically a fishing and shipbuilding centre, it has nonetheless developed into a strong tourist centre oriented along its beaches and southern coast. The two largest population centers in the Algarve are Portimão and Faro.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Around Portimao

Apartment buildings at Praia da Rocha, Portimão
Apartment buildings at Praia da Rocha, Portimão
Colégio dos Jesuítas
Colégio dos Jesuítas
Edificio de la Freguesía de Portimao
Edificio de la Freguesía de Portimao
Teatro Municipal de Portimão
Teatro Municipal de Portimão

Weather & best time to visit

Typically warmest around 31°C in Aug and coolest around 16°C in Jan (average daytime highs).

Jan
16°
9°
Feb
17°
10°
Mar
19°
11°
Apr
21°
13°
May
25°
15°
Jun
27°
18°
Jul
30°
19°
Aug
31°
19°
Sep
26°
18°
Oct
24°
17°
Nov
20°
13°
Dec
18°
12°

Average daily high / low in °C. Source: Open-Meteo.

Nearby cruise ports

Straight-line distance from Portimao.

Where to stay

Staying near Portimao the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Portimao, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →