Things to do in Estoi

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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €76 per adult
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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €76 per adult
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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €76 per adult
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Faro food tour (with drinks) & city highlights - 10 tastings

Faro food tour (with drinks) & city highlights - 10 tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €101 per adult
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Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included

Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €72 per adult
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What to do in Estoi

Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach showing a beach and general coastal views

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.

Faro Island Beach
Old Town Square

Old Town Square

Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Old Town Square
Faro Cathedral showing a coastal town

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.

Faro Cathedral
Estoi Palace

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 lively bars.

Estoi Palace
Carmo Church showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

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.

Carmo Church

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 lively bars.

Faro Marina

Forum Algarve Mall

During your trip to Sé e São Pedro, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Forum Algarve Mall. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Forum Algarve Mall

Hospital Faro

If Hospital Faro is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sé e São Pedro.

Hospital Faro

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

Enjoy a show at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, a popular theatre in Sé e São Pedro. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

Areas of Estoi

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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.

Murta
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Vale de Seixos

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Vale de Seixos
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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 Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.

Alcaria Cova
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Vale Grande

When in Vale Grande, you can plan a visit to Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Vale Grande
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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.

Laranjeiro
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Lagos e Relvas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lagos e Relvas and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Municipal Swimming Pool.

Lagos e Relvas
Faro Island Beach showing a beach and general coastal views

Faro

Olhao showing a city and a sunset

Olhao

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Sao Bras de Alportel

Ria Formosa Natural Park showing general coastal views and boating

Moncarapacho e Fuseta

Frequently asked questions

Is Estoi worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Estoi. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Estoi?
Start your day with a visit to Estoi Palace. Then, check out different parts of Estoi for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Estoi?
The top tourist attraction near Estoi is Estoi Palace, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Estoi?
Book an escape in Estoi for three days and you'll comfortably be able to explore its most in-demand sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.
Is Estoi a walkable neighbourhood?
Strolling around Estoi is easy, with leading attractions like Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Conceição e Estoi and Vale de Seixos are also located only 5 kilometres and 0.97 kilometres from the centre of Estoi, so you can keep your adventure going — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Estoi with kids?
Deciding what to do in Estoi with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Estoi for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Estoi. Whether you're into culture, nature or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Estoi?
One of the best free things to do in Estoi is check out Estoi Palace. You can also stroll around nearby neighbourhoods and explore parks and other green spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just talk with a local tour guide.