The attractive resort of Praia da Luz is set in a large sheltered bay with a stunning back drop of ochre coloured cliffs, and a fine sandy beach. This popular village, once a small fishing village, has expanded over the years and offers a superb choice of whitewashed villas, fisherman’s cottages, apartments and a hotel. There is an abundance of bars, restaurants and mini markets, various shops and a pharmacy. This popular all-year-round, popular relaxing family resort with its sheltered waters is excellent for water sports and is easy accessible to many other beaches. The water sports centres offer scuba diving, wind surfing, sailing and many other water sport activities.