Vale Grande
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.
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.
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.
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
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children
Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
Authentic Algarve: Loulé Town Tour and Markets
Top hotels in Vale Grande
AP Eva Senses
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
B&B HOTEL Olhao Algarve
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025
Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vale Grande
Alcaria Cova
While Alcaria Cova may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sao Miguel Peak and Ria Formosa Natural Park.
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.
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.
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.
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.
- Falesia Beach
- Vilamoura Marina
- Faro Island Beach
- Olhao Harbour
- Praia dos Olhos de Água
- Faro Marina
- Vilamoura Beach
- Ilha de Tavira Beach
- Manta Rota Beach
- Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Ilha da Culatra Beach
- Ilha da Armona Beach
- Tavira Castle
- Ilha da Barreta Beach
- Estoi Palace
- Olhao Municipal Market
- Forum Algarve Mall
- Quinta do Lago Golf
- Roman Bridge
- Marina Beach