The climate - with over 3,000 hours of sunshine per year and a low annual average rainfall, the Algarve has mild weather all year, which is a big draw for visitors, both in the summer for a few days on the beach and in the winter to relax or participate in a variety of activities. The water in every shade of blue, nearly always calm and pleasant, and the beautiful white sand beaches are the region's distinguishing features. The beaches, which reach as far as the eye can see, are surrounded by golden cliffs in little coves nestled between rocks, providing numerous breathtaking backdrops for wonderful vacations. There are around 200 kilometers of shoreline that are ideal for all kind of water sports, including sailing, surfing, and windsurfing. Yachting aficionados can expect to find excellent support infrastructure in the contemporary marinas that along the Algarve coast. Golf has won the Algarve numerous international honors and awards, and the region has been often chosen the best golfing destination in the world. The Algarve boasts over forty courses with great conditions for both expert players and beginners. Nature is at its best in three protected areas: the Vicentina shoreline, Europe's best preserved length of shoreline; the Ria Formosa, a tangle of waterways isolated from the sea by a strip of sand; and the Marshlands of Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António, which are rich in fauna and vegetation. But there are other hills to discover by bike or on foot, following the pathways of the across Algarviana, which connect the eastern end of the region to the westernmost tip across the interior, culminating in the Rota Vincentina - another system of trails not to be missed for those who enjoy hiking. Parasailing, scuba diving, hang gliding, and abseiling are options for individuals looking for a more intense adrenaline experience. Heritage has many things to explore. For example, in Silves, originally the Arab Kingdom's capital, in Sagres and Lagos, both important during the 15th-century Discoveries, in Tavira, a showcase of traditional architecture, or in Faro's old center, which has a stunning cathedral. Summer is a popular season for entertainment at pubs and clubs, particularly in cosmopolitan places like Albufeira, Portimão, and Vilamoura. And throughout the year, there are numerous events that add color and fun to the region, such as Carnival, music or food festivals, historical re-enactments, and traditional fairs and festivals hosted around the area. Food that naturally focuses on fresh fish and seafood, whether grilled or stewed. However, there are meat meals that are more frequent inland, as well as almond and fig desserts like morgados or Dom Rodrigos, which pair nicely with the local almond liqueur or arbutus a guardente. Resorts and spas where you can rest or receive health and wellness treatments, such as the thalassotherapy centers and spa in Monchique. However, there are a number of resorts and hotels where everyone can get some relaxation. From the most modest to the most complex, they all share a genuine enjoyment of providing hospitality.
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