The romantic city of Albufeira is full of attractions, such as Albufeira Old Town Square and Falesia Beach, and is loved for its beaches and restaurants.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Albufeira Old Town Square— just one of the monuments in Albufeira Old Town. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Falesia Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from central Albufeira. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Marina Beach, Vilamoura Beach, and Rocha Baixinha Beach, located nearby.
If being by the water is a major draw, Sao Rafael Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Arrifes Beach, Praia da Ponta Pequena, and Praia das Andorinhas, all 3 within a short walk.
Explore the waterfront of Vilamoura Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Quarteira. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Explore the waterfront of Marina de Lagos and enjoy other activities such as golfing in São Gonçalo de Lagos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Rocha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Amble around this family-friendly area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
Faro District presents a range of appealing features ideal for morning people who value the convenience of starting their day with a free hotel breakfast. Begin your morning with a stroll through the stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park, where you can enjoy birdwatching and breathtaking views of the lagoons. After that, head to the historic Old Town of Faro, where you can explore ancient city walls and charming cobblestone streets. For those who enjoy beach time, Praia de Faro is just a short drive away, offering golden sands and the refreshing Atlantic breeze. If you're interested in culture, a visit to the Municipal Museum of Faro will give you insights into the region's rich history. Lastly, consider a boat tour to the nearby islands, where you can soak in the sun and enjoy the serene environment. Staying in the heart of Faro provides easy access to these attractions, and with a hotel that offers a complimentary breakfast, you can fuel up for a day of adventure without any hassle. Enjoy the convenience and excitement of exploring Faro District while knowing you have a satisfying meal waiting for you each morning.
