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The best area to stay in Arou is in the village centre, particularly near the harbour and the main beach (Praia de Arou).This area is the heart of Arou, offering easy access to everything you'd need. You'll find a selection of local restaurants, cafes, and shops lining the streets that lead down to the beach and the small fishing harbour. It's a compact and easily walkable area.For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, staying in the village centre is ideal. You're just steps away from the sand and the sound of the ocean, great for strolls along the shore or enjoying a meal with sea views. It offers a laid-back base for exploring the local area.Families will also find accommodations in the village centre very convenient. Being so close to Praia de Arou means easy beach access for children, and the proximity to local eateries makes meal times simple.

For a pleasant visit to Arou, the best time to go is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, or September.During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, fewer crowds, and generally good weather for exploring the coastline and enjoying outdoor activities. The sea temperatures are also starting to warm up in late spring and remain pleasant into early autumn, making it ideal for swimming or watersports.July and August are the peak summer months and while the weather is usually excellent, Arou can become quite busy with both national and international tourists.