What to do in Faro District
Most fun & popular experiences in Faro District
Tours & day trips
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History & culture
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Faro District
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.
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.
Benagil Beach
Lounge on the golden sands of this cliff-enclosed beach and take a boat over to the much-photographed Benagil sea cave, famous for its open dome ceiling.
Albufeira Marina
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Lagos Marina
Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.
Rocha Beach
Backed by golden-red cliffs and met by the white-flecked waves of the Atlantic, this spectacular beach is one of the Algarve’s most popular.
Praia dos Olhos de Água
Relax as you soak up the sun and the charming atmosphere of a traditional Portuguese fishing village at this protected bay.
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.
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Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square or Peneco beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Albufeira Center
Travelers to Albufeira Center praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco beach.
Lagos City Center
Lagos City Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like First European Slave Market and Santo Antonio Church.
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.
Ameijeira
If you're spending some time in Ameijeira, Pinhao Beach and Dona Ana Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Eulália
If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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