Sotavento
Where to stay in Sotavento
Faro City Centre
Faro City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Faro Marina or Faro Cathedral.
Sé
While visiting Sé, you might make a stop by sights like Faro Cathedral and Old Town Square.
Faro Old Town
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Faro Old Town. Make a stop by Faro Cathedral or Old Town Square while you're exploring the area.
Praia de Faro
Though Praia de Faro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Faro Island Beach and San Lorenzo Golf Club.
São Pedro
If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Forum Algarve Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Retur
If you're spending some time in Retur, Verde Beach and Cabeco Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
Vilamoura Marina
Take a boat trip to see dolphins and go parasailing with a tour operator near this marina, which is bordered by the town’s main strip of restaurants and nightclubs.
Albufeira Marina
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Sao Rafael Beach
Explore tidal pools and take part in adventure sports or just sit back, enjoy the warm sunshine and admire the wonderful scenery.
Oura Beach
Water sports, stunning scenery and walks to quiet coves await at this beach located to the east of Albufeira’s Old Town.