Quinta de Santo António vs Lagoa: which town suits you?

Quinta de Santo António has more restaurants on foot; Lagoa has a warmer sea, a closer train station and a closer bus station.

Choose Quinta de Santo António if you want

  • Beach lovers: A beach 0.9 km from the centre
  • More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (63, against 30)

Lagoa

6,301 people

Choose Lagoa if you want

  • Winter-sun seekers: 15°C January highs and no frost days
  • Retirees: Hospital 8.0 km away, 15°C January highs, 3 pharmacies within a 15-minute walk
  • A warmer sea in August (20°C, against 19°C)
  • A train station closer by (3.0 km, against 5.0 km)

Side by side

Bold marks the better value where one is clearly better and both values are precise.

Climate

Quinta de Santo António: RegionalLagoa: Town-level
MeasureQuinta de Santo AntónioLagoa
January high14°C15°C
January low10°C8°C
July high26°C30°C
Days above 35°C a year16
Nights above 20°C a year1126
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year8370
Daylight on 21 December9 h 28 min9 h 36 min
Sea in August19°C20°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasureQuinta de Santo AntónioLagoa
Grocery stores76
Pharmacies23
Doctors and clinics23
Cafés1512
Restaurants6330

Getting around

MeasureQuinta de Santo AntónioLagoa
Nearest train station5.0 km3.0 km
Nearest bus station1.5 km0.3 km
Nearest hospital4.7 km8.0 km
Nearest beach0.9 km4.6 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights13 km12 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasureQuinta de Santo AntónioLagoa
Median rent per m², per month€11.76/m²€8.75/m²
Sale price per m²€3,387/m²€3,371/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+84%+79%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents32.935.5

People

MeasureQuinta de Santo AntónioLagoa
Population5,1546,301
Aged 65 and over26.0%19.0%
Under 1512.6%15.0%
Born in another country17.8%16.3%

Natural hazards

MeasureQuinta de Santo AntónioLagoa
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190021

Month by month

Quinta de Santo António: RegionalLagoa: Town-level
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Quinta de Santo António14°15°17°18°21°24°26°27°25°21°17°15°
Lagoa15°16°18°20°23°27°30°30°27°23°18°16°

At least one town's climate values are only known for the wider area, so the months are shown but not compared. Quinta de Santo António in November · Lagoa in November

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Quinta de Santo António or Lagoa: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Quinta de Santo António or Lagoa?

The January high for Quinta de Santo António is only known for the wider area or is missing, so the two are not compared on it.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Quinta de Santo António: 7 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre, against 6 in Lagoa.

Which is closer to an airport?

Quinta de Santo António is 13 km from Cascais Airport (CAT); Lagoa is 12 km from Portimão Airport (PRM), in a straight line.