Things to do in Algarve
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History & culture
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From Portimão: Algar de Benagil and Sea Caves Boat Tour
Tours & day trips
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From Portimão: Algar de Benagil and Sea Caves Boat Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
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From Portimão: Catamaran Cruise to Benagil Caves with BBQ
Attractions
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Weddings & honeymoons
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Popular places to visit
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.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
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.
Lagos Marina
Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.
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 visit its lively bars.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Areas of Algarve
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Vilamoura
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Vilamoura. Make a stop by Vilamoura Marina or Falesia Beach while you're exploring the area.
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Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for its 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 neighbourhood.
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Vale do Lobo
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Vale do Lobo. A stop by Vale do Lobo Beach or Royal Golf Course Vale do Lobo might round out your trip.
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Albufeira Center
A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco beach.
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Lagos City Center
Lagos City Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lagos Municipal Market and First European Slave Market.
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Quinta do Lago
Beaches, golf courses and restaurants are some highlights of Quinta do Lago. Make a stop by Quinta do Lago Golf or Faro Island Beach while you're exploring.
- Albufeira Old Town Square
- Falesia Beach
- Vilamoura Marina
- Lagos Marina
- Albufeira Marina
- Sao Rafael Beach
- Benagil Beach
- Balaia Golf Village
- The Strip
- Faro Island Beach
- Rocha Beach
- Praia dos Olhos de Água
- Marinha Beach
- Salgados Beach
- Oura Beach
- Olhao Harbour
- Dona Ana Beach
- Camilo Beach
- Alvor Beach
- Faro Marina
- Gale Beach
- Slide and Splash Water Park
- Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
- Meia Beach
- Porto de Mos Beach
- Manta Rota Beach
- Peneco beach
- Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Ilha da Fuzeta
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