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MonteAmarelo

Monte Amarelo operates as a working estate in the Algarve's quiet eastern region, giving couples a genuine agricultural backdrop rather than a purpose-built venue.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
FAO · 45 minutes
Open season
MaySeptember
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.5 /5 · 346

Monte Amarelo is a estate destination wedding venue in Olhão, Portugal, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Faro International Airport (Aeroporto de Faro) (FAO), 45 minutes. Best months: May, July, August, September.

01 · In a sentence

Monte Amarelo in Olhão, open MaySeptember.

Monte Amarelo operates as a working estate in the Algarve's quiet eastern region, giving couples a genuine agricultural backdrop rather than a purpose-built venue.

Located on Estrada Nacional 125 near Olhão, the property offers flexible indoor and outdoor spaces across its grounds.

With a 4.5-star Google rating, it's proven reliable for hosting 20–150 guests with on-site coordination.

The service is very very first class - many thanks -Romeu Charrua(eventos&Catering)

Yuriy Golyashchuk
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

Rural estate setting on working land in Sitio da Meia Légua, near Olhão

Note 02

Flexible capacity: accommodates 20–150 guests across multiple spaces

Note 03

4.5/5 Google rating from verified events

Note 04

Direct access via Estrada Nacional 125; 45 minutes to Faro Airport

03 · The season

Best held in May, July, August.

The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Monte Amarelo.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

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May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Friday · day 01
  • 14:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in at local hotels; welcome drinks at venue
Saturday · day 02
  • 10:00–11:00Pre-ceremony photos on estate grounds
  • 11:30–12:00Ceremony (outdoor or covered area)
  • 12:00–14:00Cocktail hour and photos
  • 14:00–22:00Reception: dinner, speeches, dancing
Sunday · day 03
  • 10:00–12:00Optional farewell breakfast
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

FAO · 45 minutes

Guests fly into Faro International Airport (Aeroporto de Faro). The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€3,000–10,500

Prices vary by season, guest count, and selected services. Contact Monte Amarelo at http://www.monteamareloeventos.pt/ for detailed quotes.

Ceremony fee

Upon request

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€40–70 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€60–150 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Weather window

May – September

4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we bring our own caterer?+

Contact Monte Amarelo directly via their website to confirm catering policies and any preferred vendor lists.

Is the venue accessible by public transport?+

The estate is on a main road (EN125) but located outside Olhão's town center. Rental car or shuttle service from Faro Airport is recommended.

What's the weather like in the Algarve during wedding season?+

May–September offers warm, dry conditions (25–30°C). Late spring and early autumn provide comfortable temperatures with lower rain risk.

Are there hotels nearby?+

Olhão, 10–15 minutes away, has multiple hotels and guest houses. Faro city (45 minutes) offers broader accommodation options.

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A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.