Holiday Accommodation in Praia da Luz, Algarve, PortugalIdeal for Family Holidays, Golf or Fishing parties
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| Gift Shops | Services | Other Shops | Supermarkets |
 Shopping in Praia da Luz | |
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| Bakery ( Pastelaria )  |
 Pastelaria Fabrico Propario.Pastry, Bakers. Also a small cafe / cake shop and cafe. Where: Rua Direita 18. Update: Currently up for sale, but still open. 11/07 |
| Bank ( Banco )  |
 Crédito Agricola. |
| Bank (Banco) |
Banco Espirito Santo
English speaking staff. Commission charged on exchanges. No credit card transactions over the counter so you need to use the ATM (Cash point) in the foyer ( which is accessible at night using your bank card for entry ). Note that the ATM has been known to empty on / during national / bank holidays. Alternative cash points are situated inside the Baptista supermarket five minutes walk up the hill (Rua de 5 Abril) or the other bank Credito Agricola located in the main square. Where: 500m Up the hill ( Rua 2nd Abril ) from the square, on the right hand side of the road. |
Boutique |
  Smart, bright shop. Up to date fashions, men / women. Swimwear, Jewellery. Discount and reduction 'rails'. Seasonal ranges. Where: Located in the Commercial Centre. Just off Rua Direita, next to the Pharmacy. |
| Boutique |
 Capricho.More of a gift shop really, with T-shirts, wraps, swimwear etc. Where: On the promenade toward the beach bar. Av. dos Pescadores. |
| Boutique |
  German boutique. Ladies Fashions, Jewellery, handbags and hats. Discounted prices. Where: Part of a parade of shops as one-way system begins, going into Luz via the old road. Opposite the junction with Rua da Praia. Porta do Paraíso - Loja O, Rua Direita. Open: Mon - Fri. 10.00 - 18.00. Sat. 10.00 - 14.00. Tel: (+351) 282 788 630. Fax: (+351) 292 788 635. Email: info@gardeurdirect.com. Web: www.gardeurdirect.com |
Builder |
Louis Costa - ( Not on the map ) Builder, General Handyman. Barbeque construction. Tel (Mob): (+351) 964 478 269. |
Butchers |
  Small butcher shop. Not sure about opening times ( t.b.a. ) Where: Just on the left, inside the entrance ( the one opposite / facing the Baptista Supermarket ) to the Commercial Centre. |
Car Rental |
 Algarve Car Rental.Cars, Quad Bikes, Scooters and Bicycles available. Also tickets for excursions. Where: On the corner diagonally opposite the church. Tel: (+351) 282 789 510. Web: www.algarvecarrental.com |
| Car Rental |
  Car Hire. Excursions. Property and General Insurance services. Where: Rua Dirieta. More details soon. |
Cinema |
 Cine Estudio.Original films with Portuguese subtitles. Find out what's on now. (The site is in Portuguese but you can work out the film names and times) Where: Up the hill from the bank. Rua 3rd de Mai (Rua Espiche). Tel: (+351) 282 789 202. |
Copying |
See Internet Access below. |
| Craft Shops | See Also - Gift Shops and Tourist Stalls |
Craft Shop |
 Africa Craft Shop.Ceramic animals, batiks, wood & stone carvings of African animals, birds. Crafted chairs, jewellery etc. Imported directly from Africa. Packing & shipping can be arranged. Where: Just below the Dolphin restaurant. Rua da Calheta. Tel: Mobile: (+351) 967 791 164. |
| Craft Shop |
 Fire & Earth.Incense. Tattoo parlour. Arts, Crafts and Gifts. Where: Just up from the bank. Rua 3rd de Mai (Rua Espiche) |
| Dentist ( Dentista )  |
 Luz Dent.Dr Peter Steinhausen. One of Luzs' two dental practices. Where: Next to the O'Celeiro supermarket Rua 25 de Abril. Tel: (+351) 282 788 820. |
| Dentist ( Dentista ) |
 Laboratorio Dentario.One of Luzs' two dental practices who speak fluent English. Where: Rua 25 de Abril, opposite Luzdoc. Tel: (+351) 282 788 670 Fax: (+351) 282 789 268. |
| Doctor ( Doutor )  |
 Luzdoc.Medical Center. A modern surgery just off the town square. Note: Medical insurance is advised, even though EU citizens can obtain a refund of most medical costs by using form / card E111 ( forms available from Post Offices in the U.K. or online). Where: Rua 25 de Abril, 12, Praia da Luz, 8600-174 Luz, Lagos. Tel: (+351) 282 780 700 Fax: (+351) 282 780 709 |
DVD Rental |
 Eureka Services.(Formerly Pirate Internet Cafe) Video, DVD rental. Holiday membership available (€15 deposit plus i.d required) Open: Monday to Thursday. 10.00 - 22.00. Friday to Sunday. 10.00 - 24.00. Tel: (+351) 282 789 191. Mobile: (+351) 933 590 652 |
Electrical |
Electro-Luz. A general electrical goods shop. Tellys, HiFi etc.. Also extensive photographic supplies. Where: Located on the opposite side of the road to the Baptista supermarket. Beneath the apartment block / commercial centre. ( Com. Edifício Luztur ). |
Fax Services |
See Internet Access below. |
Furniture / Decor |
 Arrecadacao da Luz.Unique tables, chairs, beds, one-off lamps, wall decorations etc. Wrought Iron work. Handmade to your requirements shipped anywhere. Smaller items, candles, throws Locally made genuine silver & gemstone jewellery made with semiprecious stones. Plenty of Art on show. Where: Between Kellys bar and The Bull. Rua da Calheta, 4D. Tel: (+351) 282 788 224 / mob. 918 660 005. Fax: +351 (282 ) 789 022. Web: www.arrecadacaodaluz.com |
Furniture |
 Asian Teak.Teakwood furniture. Where: Rua Direita, Praia da Luz. Tel: (+351) 282 788 132. More Details soon. |
Gardening |
Jardins da Luz - (not on the map) A family run company catering for all your garden requirements. Contact Pedro (mobile): (+351) 917 824 453, Tel: (+351) 282 688 222. Email: jardindaluz@clix.pt |
| Gift Shops |
See Also - Craft Shops and Tourist Stalls |
| Gift Shop |
  General Gifts, clothing and beach supplies. Where: About halfway along the promenade next to the shop below. Avenida dos Pescadores. |
| Gift Shop |
 General Gifts, clothing and beach supplies. Where: About halfway along the promenade next to the shop above. Avenida dos Pescadores. |
| Gift Shop |
 Wooden Hut.Where: At the bottom of the Rua da Praia by the seafront |
| Gift Shop |
 Waterside Gardens.Gifts, Beach Goods. Where: Opposite the Baptista Supermarket. More Details soon. |
Hairdresser |
Victor Picardo. Cabeleiros. Smart Hairdresser. Where: Rua Direita. Tel: (+351) 282 789 471 |
Hardware |
 Hardware.A good hardware store for those elusive bits. Where: Opposite the O'Celeiro supermarket. Rua 25 de Abril. |
Health shop |
 Vitamins, supplements, natural body care, aromatherapy, herbs, tinctures, organic foods & gluten free products. Health care books. Vegetarian take-away. Where: Between the Royal Garden Chinese restaurant and the main square. Rua 25 de april n2. Tel / Fax: (+351) 282 788 353. Web: www.terradaharmonia.com |
| Health Salon |
 Estrela.Beauty Centre comprises of 3 treatment rooms. Air conditioned, fully equipped gym. Indoor mineral pool. Jacuzzi. Sauna. Where: On past O'Celeiro Supermarket up the hill (2nd Abril), part of the Oceanica group. Rua Escola Primaria. Tel: (+351) 282 769 226 |
Insurance |
Insurance Agent. Also Car Hire and Excursions. Where: Rua Dirieta. More details soon. |
Internet |
  A typically Portuguese Cafe Bar. Has two internet connected computers at €1.00 for 30 minutes. T.V. Cafeteria type seating. Formerly the Luz Praia (2006). Smoking allowed. Where: Just before the Post Office, 29, Rua Dirieta. Tel: (+351) Email: cafetariajasmin2005@hotmail.com. |
Jewellery |
 
Sananda
A small jewellery and handcraft shop. Where : Opposite the Plough and Harrow, on the right coming from the church / town square on the Rua Direita. |
Jewellery |
  
Little Gems - Fingerprint Jewellery
Bespoke hand made jewellery that captures your child's fingerprints in pure polished silver. The perfect gift for Baptisms, Birthdays, Mother's Day...or have your and your partner's prints together on matching his & hers pendants. They can create pendants, bracelets, key rings, cufflinks, mobile phone charms, book marks...anything is possible. The print is pressed into 99.9% pure silver and mounted on sterling silver findings. The process is totally safe and non toxic to children, all they have to do is press their finger into some clay. Individual and group bookings available, please call for more information. Please allow a lead time of 1 weeks for your order ( 4 weeks over the Christmas period ). Address : Urbanização das Fontaínhas, Lote 32. Praia da Luz. 8600-000. Tel : (+351) 282 763 539. Mobile : (+351) 914 731 028. 10/2009Where : info@littlegems.eu |
Laundry |
 Laundry.Local Laundry. Where: Opposite the O'Celeiro supermarket. Rua 25 de Abril. |
| Laundry |
Neliana. (Villa) Laundry Service. Where: Rua Direita. More details soon. |
| Laundrette |
 Lava Close.Modern Self Service launderette. Where: Next to the Baptista supermarket. Rua 25 de Abril. |
Library |
 Library. (Biblioteca)A lending library. Handy for beach reading material. Exchanges and outright purchase. Where: Located on the ground floor of the Commercial Centre. |
Lingerie |
  Where: 7 Vivenda Joao Manuel. On the right hand side coming from the town square. Rua Direita. |
Lottery |
  You can do your Euromillions lottery here. Also does the National Lotto 1. Lotto 2. Tombola. Where: On the right hand side coming from the town square. Rua Direita. |
Newsagent |
 Papelaria da Luz.English Newspapers. Cigarettes, Sweets, Stamps and Phone cards. Where: At the entrance to the Commercial Centre (opposite the Baptista supermarket). More details soon. |
| Newsagent |
 Newsagent.English Newspapers, Cigarettes, Sweets, Stamps, Stationary and Phone cards. Open: Mon - Fri 09.00 to 19.00. Sat - 09.00 to 13.00 & 14.30 to 18.30. Sun - 09.00 to 13.30. Where: Inside the arcade between the Habana and Lazuli cafes. |
Opticians |
 Mamede Optico.Prescription and Sun glasses. Where: Rua Direita, 43. |
Pharmacy |
Pharmacy. (Farmacias) Look out for a green cross sign. Pharmacies are open during normal business hours, there is one pharmacy in every town that is on duty through the night, it's address is posted in the window of every other chemist and in local newspapers. Where: Up the hill past the bank in the town square. Inside the Commercial Centre. |
Post Office |
 Post Office. (Correios, Telegrafos e Telefones - C.T.T.)Telephone calls and stamps. Stamps can also be bought from news stands and tobacconists (e.g. on the beach front). Open: It is open from 0900 - 1800 but is closed at weekends and bank holidays. Where: Near the center of the town on the Rue Directa (the old road to Lagos). |
| Pottery |
  Portuguese Pottery. Pottery Gifts. Where: On the right hand side coming up from the beach front. Rua da Praia. |
Solicitors |
 Arthur Rego.You never know when you may need one. Details soon. |
Supermarket |
  Baptista.The largest (and probably the best) supermarket in Luz. Bakery, Fruit, Meats, Groceries, Wines & Beverages, Frozen Food, Deli counter. Coffee shop. Tobacconist and Book shop. Free Home Delivery Service, Shopping List Service, English speaking. Cash point in foyer. Where: Urbanizacao Montes da Luz, Lote. 58 Open: 0900 - 1900 Monday to Saturday and 0900 - 1300 on Sundays. Tel: (+351) 282 789 231, Fax: (+351) 282 788 685 |
| Supermarket |
 Ali Super I.Closed Down - 2010 Small, basic essentials. Where: Opposite the church, in the town centre. Tel: (+351) 282 787 247. |
| Supermarket |
  Closed Down - 2010 Small, basic essentials. Where: On the right, up the hill from the beach front. Rua da Praia. |
| Supermarket |
  Might not look much from the outside, but is a fair size, clean and tidy and covers the essentials. Bread, Milk, Fresh Fruit and Veg. It also does hot spit roast chicken (recommended). Open: Everyday inc. Sundays 08.30 to 20.00 (21.30 July/August). Where: Rua de Abril. Tel: (+351) 282 788 550. |
| Supermarket |
  A 'mini mercado', small supermarket. Essentials and daily fresh bread. English Newspapers. Wines and Spirits. Telephone cards. Where: Located to serve the Estrala complex. The closest to our accommodation. Located through the archway to the complex from the Rua 5th Abril. Open: Everyday 08.30 to 19.00. Sundays 09.00 to 16.00. |
Tourist Stalls |
See also Craft Shops and Gift Shops |
| Tourist Stall |
 Tourist Stall.A large semi-permanent tourist stall. Hats, belts, beachwear. |
| Tourist Stalls |
 Tourist Stalls.Seasonal tourist stalls. Anything up to half a dozen temporary stalls set up on the promenade daily, mainly during the peak season. Jewellery, henna tattoos etc. |
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