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Parque Monte Verde
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Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort
Regina Apartamentos
Flamingos Salgados

Where to stay in Faro

Find the best Faro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Faro

Things to do in and around Faro

Faro, in the Faro District of Portugal, is perfect for beach and outdoor holidays, offering a blend of city charm and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at local courses, renting kayaks, and exploring Lagoa beach resorts. Don't miss the chance to take a boat tour from Albufeira, indulge in an evening stroll, and create a sightseeing list to discover the area's highlights.

Shopping

In Faro, you can enjoy shopping at Forum Algarve Mall, a vibrant centre with various shops and entertainment options. The Faro Municipal Market offers local goods and a lively atmosphere, while Modelo Supermarket is perfect for everyday essentials. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring nearby shopping options as well.

Recreation

In Faro, immerse yourself in the cultural vibes at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, where engaging performances await. For sports enthusiasts, visit the Algarve Stadium, six miles away, or enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes at San Lorenzo Golf Club, located five miles from Faro.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Karting Almancil, located 12.9km from Faro, where adrenaline meets speed. Splash into excitement at Aqua Show Park, 14.5km away, with thrilling water rides for all the family. Dive into adventure with underwater sports at Hidroespaco, situated in Faro itself.

Nightlife

Faro's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with lively bars and clubs. Start your evening at the rooftop bar, Alto do Bairro, for stunning views. For a more local vibe, visit O Castelo for a relaxed drink, and dance the night away at Club Noir, known for its energetic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Faro

Faro is ideal for a beach or city-themed holiday, offering a delightful mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include stunning beaches, historic churches, and natural reserves. Don't miss visiting Praia de Faro, a beautiful beach perfect for relaxation and leisure. This vibrant destination promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers seeking sun, culture, and adventure.

  • Faro Island Beach: Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Faro Island Beach, located 4.8km from Faro. With its golden sands and azure waters, it’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing with family and friends.
  • Faro Marina: Situated in the heart of Faro, the marina offers exciting outdoor activities and adventure. Stroll along the waterfront, indulge in local cuisine at nearby cafes, or embark on a boat trip to explore the stunning coastline.
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park: This picturesque reserve, also 4.8km from Faro, provides a romantic setting for nature lovers. Discover its unique ecosystems, ideal for birdwatching, and enjoy peaceful walks amidst stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Faro

The best time to visit Faro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
July75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Faro

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Faro.
  • Consider traveling to Faro during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Faro Beach Holiday

Escape the stresses of everyday life and completely relax on your Faro holiday. Few things are more rejuvenating than the salty sea air and the soothing rhythm of waves hitting the shore. Plan your trip to Faro the quick and easy way by choosing one of our Faro holiday packages. Many tourists decide to stay near Praia do Farol, a must-see only 8 kilometres from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Faro

  • Fall asleep to the calming sound of the surf at one of our Faro beach hotels. Nothing beats staying within a stroll of the ocean.
  • Faro also has a good range of apartments. Alameda Exclusive House and Mercedes Country House are popular with visitors and are worth considering.
  • Approximately 41,400 people reside in Faro. If you want some tips about what to see and do in this area, why not chat to one or two of the locals? Our Faro things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Don't take off without checking out Faro Cathedral, Faro Cathedral and Ilha da Culatra Beach. With the cash you save through our Faro holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Top hotels in Faro

Occidental Faro

Occidental Faro

4 out of 5
Praca D Francisco Gomes 2 Faro
The price is €225 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€225
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing and clean hotel! Close to airport and a lot of great restaurant's"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Occidental Faro
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Caixa Postal 409-A Faro
The price is €140 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
€140
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Roots Hotel

Roots Hotel

3 out of 5
R Francisco Barreto 32 Faro
The price is €157 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€157
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (435 reviews)
"Great property, super spacious, in a convenient location. Staff was nice and helpful. Definitely recommend it!"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Roots Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Faro attractions

What to do in Faro

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Faro holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination from €502 on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Faro costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Faro?
December, January and February are great times to search for cheap Faro holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Faro?
Faro holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to get a true feel for this destination, we think 2 days is about right. This will mean you can visit headline attractions like Praia do Farol and A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and track down some underrated spots. Don't skip cool neighbourhoods such as Sé e São Pedro and Faro City Centre either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip from Faro too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Faro?
It's easy to see why a Faro holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Faro Cathedral are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Faro package deals?
Landing a cheap Faro package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Faro package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Faro holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customised Faro holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Faro?
If you've got your Faro travel dates finalized, book as soon as you can to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Faro?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Faro and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to experiences and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Faro.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to experience in Faro. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Faro holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.