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Your Ilhavo Holiday

Reserve an Ilhavo holiday package that has everything you need and nothing you don't. Great for dining, watersports and nature, think about basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Vera Cruz. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Ilhavo. Find time for famous attractions like Costa Nova Beach, Barra Beach and Aveiro Salt Pans. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The ultimate Ilhavo holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Ilhavo Holiday

Ilhavo Beach Holiday

The smell of salty sea air and stunning ocean vistas are just the start of things you can look forward to during your Ilhavo holiday. If you want to save on your trip to Ilhavo, here's a tip — choose one of our Ilhavo holiday packages. Lock in one near Costa Nova Beach, just 3 kilometres from the town centre and a must-do while here. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you closer to Barra Beach, another impressive strip of coast. Whichever you choose, you'll be left with extra money in your budget to have fun with.

Things You Should Know About Ilhavo

  • If you're chasing that seaside lifestyle, have a look at our Ilhavo beach hotels. Beautiful water views and cool sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Ilhavo also has a selection of apartments. Velamarina 2 and Praia da Barra - Home Sweet Home are popular with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • Be sure to visit our Ilhavo things to do page for some itinerary planning inspiration. With a population of around 17 200 in Ilhavo, we're sure there'll be one or two locals who'll be happy to offer you some extra advice!
  • After you've saved loads by booking an Ilhavo holiday package, you can splurge on amazing travel experiences. Costa Nova Beach, Barra Beach and Fabrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre are three attractions that should be on your must-see list.

Ilhavo Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Population
17,200
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Fabrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre, Aveiro Cathedral and Museu de Aveiro

Our pick of the best Ilhavo Hotel Deals

Hotel Farol

Hotel Farol

Largo do Farol Ilhavo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$156
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
"The breakfast was good but very little to no amenities. No coffee maker or kettle in the room. The mattress is old and very discomfiting as well as the pillows. Requesting anything is a big problem. The hotel is very old and needs an upgrade. Towels need to be replaced with newer ones."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Hotel Farol
Costa Nova Hotel

Costa Nova Hotel

Rua Arrais Anca, 16 Ilhavo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$132
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (279 reviews)
"There was no parking left in the garage for us but we easily found street parking. We appreciated the elevator after a long day and the balcony was lovely."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Costa Nova Hotel
Hotel Ílhavo Plaza

Hotel Ílhavo Plaza

Av. Mario Sacramento, 113 Ilhavo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$120
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Ílhavo Plaza
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Ilhavo attractions

A street with colorful buildings, a bicycle, and two people walking.

Costa Nova Beach

9.2/10 (155 reviews)
Take photographs of yourself in front of the brightly painted candy-striped houses that line the shore behind the picturesque sandy beach.
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A coastal scene with a lighthouse, beach, and buildings.

Barra Beach

9.0/10 (77 reviews)
Lounge on the soft sands, surf the Atlantic waves and enjoy tasty seafood at this broad and spacious stretch of golden sand.
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Fabrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Fabrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre during your travels in Ilhavo. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.
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Forte da Barra

6.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Gafanha da Nazaré with a trip to Forte da Barra. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
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Ílhavo Maritime Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ílhavo Maritime Museum during your travels in Ilhavo. Make time to visit the spas and monuments while you're in the area.
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Ervosas Industrial Zone

Ervosas Industrial Zone is just one of the places to see in Ilhavo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's festivals and museums.
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Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré during your stay in Gafanha da Nazaré.
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What to do in Ilhavo

Picture 9 for Activity Panoramic Boat City Tour in Aveiro

Panoramic Boat City Tour in Aveiro

AU$24
per adult
Panoramic Boat City Tour in Aveiro
Aveiro: Traditional Moliceiro Boat Cruise

Aveiro: Moliceiro Boat Cruise + tasting of local product

AU$21
per adult
Aveiro: Moliceiro Boat Cruise + tasting of local product
colorful boats docked along the water channel in Porto

Aveiro Half-Day Tour with Moliceiro Cruise

AU$78
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Aveiro Half-Day Tour with Moliceiro Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Ilhavo holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Ilhavo costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ilhavo?
The off-season is the best time to head to Ilhavo if you're trying to keep costs down. Another tip for finding cheap Ilhavo holiday packages? Try to avoid public holidays and any major festivals.
How many days is enough for Ilhavo?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to go to the main attractions during your Ilhavo holiday. But if you want to have some time to relax or go on day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
How to find the best Ilhavo package deals?
Start your search for an Ilhavo package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Ilhavo package deal straight away, just switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Ilhavo adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book an Ilhavo holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation separately. Better still, you can personalise your Ilhavo escape to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Ilhavo?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Ilhavo getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Ilhavo?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to escape to Ilhavo.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Ilhavo.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you want to spend exploring Ilhavo. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customised Ilhavo holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.