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Captain's Sports Bar
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Captain's Sports Bar is a popular gathering spot in the coastal village of Olhos de Agua, just east of Albufeira. The bar features a relaxed, nautical-themed interior with several large flat-screen TVs broadcasting major sporting events from football to rugby. Patrons can enjoy a cold beer, a glass of Portuguese wine, or a cocktail while cheering on their team. The menu offers classic pub grub such as burgers, fries, and sandwiches, alongside some local seafood options. The bar's location in a small block of shops and apartments gives it a neighborhood feel, attracting both tourists and expats. Outside seating is available for those who prefer fresh air. The staff are known for being welcoming and efficient, making it a reliable spot for a casual night out or to catch a game away from home.
Don't miss
- Watch live sports on multiple screens, including Premier League and Champions League matches.
- Enjoy a cold Super Bock or Sagres beer, two of Portugal's most popular brews.
- Try the peri-peri chicken or a classic Portuguese bifana sandwich.
- Relax on the outdoor terrace during warm evenings.
- Meet friendly locals and expats in a welcoming environment.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Captain's Sports Bar
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Know before you go
- Opening hours vary seasonally; typically open from late morning until late night.
- Happy hour specials may be offered; ask staff for current deals.
- Call ahead to confirm which games will be shown if you have a specific match in mind.
- Cash and major credit cards accepted.
A bit of history
Captain's Sports Bar has been a fixture in Olhos de Agua for several years, serving the local community and visitors. It occupies a ground-floor unit in a residential and commercial block, reflecting the area's growth as a tourist destination.
Common questions
Do they show Premier League matches?
Yes, they show a wide range of sports including Premier League, La Liga, Champions League, and more.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes, there is a small outdoor terrace area.
Can I watch rugby or American football?
They often show rugby and occasionally American football; check ahead for specific events.
Is the bar family-friendly?
Yes, children are welcome until later evening hours.
Do they serve food?
Yes, they offer a menu of pub food including burgers, sandwiches, and local dishes.
What is the nearest beach?
Praia dos Olhos de Água is about a 10-minute walk away.
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