Caitlin & Jake

Saturday, May 25, 2024 • Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Portugal

Caitlin & Jake

Saturday, May 25, 2024 • Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Portugal

Car rental options

For car rental from Faro airport Travelrent are a good option, we often use them. If you email them your dates and quote "Rea/Sherlock Wedding" they should be able to give you a deal. geral@lcrent.pt +351 289 825673 There are also lots of car rental options from Lisbon.

Airport transfers

We recommend using Yellowfish transfers. Email- info@yellowfishtransfers.com and Website- https://www.yellowfishtransfers.com/en/home. To get a 10% discount use the promo code WEDJAKCAI10

Temperature & what to wear to the wedding

Wedding day attire- summer garden party formal. Men- jackets (ties optional). Women- no stilettos (ceremony on grass). It is often warm during the day around 18-24 degrees. At night temperatures can drop to 12-16 degrees. On the wedding day we will be eating outside so recommend bringing a layer for the evening.

Sports day

Sports day attire- sports gear and trainers if playing padel. Golf clubs, tees and balls will be provided. If you are not playing sports there is a shaded bar area to relax and have a drink.

Wedding transport

The bus will be collecting people at 1pm from Hotel Vila Galé Collection Praia and dropping people back here after the wedding. If you are getting your own transport we advise booking this in advance.

Wedding day food

We advise you eat lunch on the wedding day before the ceremony as the evening meal will be served around 7pm.

Activities in the area

Praia da Galé surfing depending on the waves. Algarve Cave Tours. Gale beach stand up paddleboarding.

Gifts

All of you will be travelling long distances to share our wedding day with us of which we are so grateful. Please do not feel obliged to get us anything else! If despite this you would still like to give us a gift we would appreciate donations to our honeymoon fund or john lewis vouchers.

How to get to Villa Rea for the Paella Party from the Gale hotel

The easiest driving route to Villa Rea is as follows: 1. Go left and drive up to the first roundabout. 2. Take the 3rd exit on to Estr Vale de Rebelho M1281) towards Guia 3. Drive along M1281 for about 5km and you will come to a T-junction , Turn left 4. After about 350m you will come to a roundabout which is the junction of the main thoroughfare, the N-125 5. Go straight across the roundabout (2nd exit) on to the M526-1 which is signposted for Algoz 6. Drive about 3.5km along this road and you will enter Algoz. When you see a Piri Piri restaurant on your right (called O Marinho) turn left on to Rua 5 de Octobro 7. In about 100m you will see another Piri Piri restaurant called 'Franguinho du Sul), take the road that goes uphill past this restaurant 6. After about 200m you will see the entrance to Olival de Colina Verde on your left; drive in and take the first road on your right (there will be a sign to the party) You have arrived!

How to get to Villa Rea for the Paella Party from Elsewhere

1. Put into google maps - the chicken resturant 'Franguinho du Sul' 2. take the road that goes uphill past this restaurant (keeping the restaurant on your left) 3. After about 300m you will see the entrance to Olival de Colina Verde on your left; drive in and take the first road on your right (there will be a sign to the party) You have arrived!

What to wear to the Paella Party?

Pool party/summer casual :)