Alcaria Cova
Faro
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Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.

Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi with a stop at Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Faro Cathedral
In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.

Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira

From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour

From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour

Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour

Benagil Cave Tour From Faro - Discover The Algarve Coast

From Faro: Visit Benagil Cave, Marinha Beach, Algar Seco & More
Top hotels in Alcaria Cova

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

AP Eva Senses
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

B&B HOTEL Olhao Algarve
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alcaria Cova

Barranco de São Miguel
When in Barranco de São Miguel, you can plan a visit to Sao Miguel Peak and Ria Formosa Natural Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Murta
Murta might not have many top sights, but Sao Miguel Peak and Municipal Swimming Pool are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ariolos
Though Ariolos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.

Vale de Seixos
While Vale de Seixos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Algarve Stadium.

Laranjeiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laranjeiro and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.

Chaveca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chaveca and surrounding area, you can visit Forum Algarve Mall and Carmo Church.
- Falesia Beach
- Vilamoura Marina
- Faro Island Beach
- Olhao Harbour
- Praia dos Olhos de Água
- Faro Marina
- Vilamoura Beach
- Manta Rota Beach
- Ilha de Tavira Beach
- Ilha da Culatra Beach
- Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Ilha da Armona Beach
- Tavira Castle
- Ilha da Barreta Beach
- Estoi Palace
- Forum Algarve Mall
- Olhao Municipal Market
- Quinta do Lago Golf
- Roman Bridge
- Marina Beach