The Local Area
Boa Nova nestles between the fishing village of Ferragudo and the coastal resort of Carvoeiro. Local life in the area is relaxed and you will find the local Portuguese very friendly and welcoming towards tourists.
There are plenty of activities in the area including sailing, windsurfing, horse riding, local walks, birdwatching, water parks, exceptional golf courses, bars, restaurants, local fishing villages and, of course, the local beaches.
There are several shops, bars and restaurants in the locality and a short drive away there are several larger supermarkets where you can stock up on most items and 20 minutes away is a modern shopping mall with clothes shops, domestic outlets and restaurants.