Things to do in Areias de Sao Joao

Activities, attractions and tours

Areias de Sao Joao
Areias de Sao Joao
Areias de Sao Joao
Areias de Sao Joao
Areias de Sao Joao
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Most popular experiences in Areias de Sao Joao

Tours & day trips

See all 316 activities
Seville day trip from the Algarve

Seville day trip from the Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
Seville day trip from the AlgarveOpens in new tab

Adventure & outdoor

See all 92 activities
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket

Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 45 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 266 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €14 per adult
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry TicketOpens in new tab

Private & custom tours

See all 77 activities
Albufeira: Private Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup

Albufeira: Private Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
Albufeira: Private Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour with PickupOpens in new tab

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 64 activities
Albufeira: Sunset Food Tasting

Albufeira: Sunset Food Tasting

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 341 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €65 per adult
Albufeira: Sunset Food TastingOpens in new tab

Classes & workshops

See all 30 activities
Algarve Coast Cruise – Caves – Swimming – Music – Open Bar

Algarve Coast Cruise – Caves – Swimming – Music – Open Bar

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 123 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
Algarve Coast Cruise – Caves – Swimming – Music – Open BarOpens in new tab

What to do in Areias de Sao Joao

Popular places to visit

Albufeira Old Town Square

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.

Albufeira Old Town Square
Falesia Beach

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.

Falesia Beach
Beach strip in the famous resort area of Portugal - Albufeira

The Strip

You can do some window-shopping at The Strip during your visit to Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

The Strip
The new Albufeira Marina in Algarve in Portugal

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.

Albufeira Marina
Commercial center logistics and sales in Portugal Algarve Loule area. Mar Shopping.

Algarve Shopping Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Algarve Shopping Mall during your stay in Guia. Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.

Algarve Shopping Mall
Torrey Pines Cliffs 22ae

Pine Cliffs Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Albufeira e Olhos de Água at Pine Cliffs Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Pine Cliffs Golf Course
Santa Eulalia Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?

Santa Eulalia Beach
Peneco Beach

Peneco Beach

The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.

Peneco Beach
Arrifes Beach

Arrifes Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Arrifes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.

Arrifes Beach
Albufeira

Albufeira

Montechoro

Montechoro

Frequently asked questions

Is Areias de Sao Joao worth visiting?
Offering a blend of bars and pubs and nightlife, there are plenty of things to do in Areias de Sao Joao. While you're here, head to Praia da Falésia Açoteias, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Areias de Sao Joao?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Praia da Falésia Açoteias and Praia da Falésia Alfamar, spend some time exploring Areias de Sao Joao's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Areias de Sao Joao?
Don't leave without visiting Praia da Falésia Açoteias, ranked the top tourist attraction in Areias de Sao Joao.
Is three days enough to stay in Areias de Sao Joao?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Praia da Falésia Açoteias, Praia da Falésia Alfamar and Praia dos Tomates with a three-day break in Areias de Sao Joao. On average, most travellers book five days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Lagos.
Is Areias de Sao Joao a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Areias de Sao Joao is a great place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Praia da Falésia Açoteias and Museum of Sacred Art. Then take a stroll around Albufeira e Olhos de Água, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Albufeira Centre, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Areias de Sao Joao with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Areias de Sao Joao with kids.

What to do in Areias de Sao Joao for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Areias de Sao Joao. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Areias de Sao Joao?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Areias de Sao Joao is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without getting your cash out. Praia da Falésia Açoteias is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.