Location
Villa Folly Location
Location of Villa Folly within Vale do Lobo: Villa Folly is situated in the gated community, area F of the resort, on the Rua das Flores. It is 50 metres from the 8th fairway of the Ocean golf course and within easy reach of all the various resort facilities and areas which range from a 15-30 minute walk. Please see the page titled ‘Vale do Lobo’ for further details.
Villa Folly – Directions
Faro Airport to Vale do Lobo and Villa Folly
On leaving the airport, drive for a couple of kilometres before taking the right hand turning marked “Portimão”. You will then be driving on the main EN125 road. After about 8 minutes, you will see a right hand turning to the town of Almancil. Take this turning and keep following signs for Almancil, which will mean making another right turn about 4 minutes later, then continuing straight ahead. Follow the road straight through the town through two sets of traffic lights. Drive up the hill and turn left at the roundabout which has many direction signs on it, including one for Vale do Lobo. Follow the road for 2 minutes, past a petrol station on your left. At the roundabout after the petrol station, take the turning to the left following the sign for Vale do Lobo and continue along the same road for 6 minutes (6 kilometres).
You will reach a T-junction, turn right here and follow the road directly to the main roundabout entrance of Vale do Lobo, there is a supermarket on your left just before the roundabout. Take the first turning on your right, the road wiggles for 200 metres, at a mini roundabout go straight over, this is the first exit. In approximately another 200 metres take the first turning on the right and head downhill. You will see a pair of large green metal gates on your left ahead of you, drive through these gates and Villa Folly is approximately 150 metres down the hill on the left where it levels out. Please note that the gates are electric, if they are closed, please drive up to them and they will open automatically.
Lisbon to Vale do Lobo and Villa Folly
Take the A2 motorway signposted Algarve, which will in turn take you to the main A22 motorway. Take the first left hand exit for Faro and drive on for around 25km. Take the exit for Faro airport and continue for around 5km. Take the turning for the town of Almancil when it appears on your right at which point you will be on the main EN 125 road. Continue following signs for Almancil. Follow the road straight through the town through two sets of traffic lights. Drive up the hill and turn left and turn left at the roundabout which has many direction signs on it, including one for Vale do Lobo.Follow the road for 2 minutes, past a petrol station on your left. At the roundabout after the petrol station, take the turning to the left following the sign for Vale do Lobo and continue along the same road for 6 minutes (6 kilometres).
You will reach a T-junction, turn right here and follow the road directly to the main roundabout entrance of Vale do Lobo, there is a supermarket on your left just before the roundabout. Take the first turning on your right, the road wiggles for 200 metres, at a mini roundabout go straight over, this is the first exit. In approximately another 200 metres take the first turning on the right and head downhill. You will see a pair of large green metal gates on your left ahead of you, drive through these gates and Villa Folly is approximately 150 metres down the hill on the left where it levels out. Please note that the gates are electric, if they are closed, please drive up to them and they will open automatically.