The romantic city of Albufeira is full of attractions, such as Albufeira Old Town Square and Falesia Beach, and is loved for its beaches and restaurants.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Albufeira Old Town Square— just one of the monuments in Albufeira Old Town. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Falesia Beach is one of the most popular seaside spots located 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from central Albufeira. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Marina Beach, Vilamoura Beach, and Rocha Baixinha Beach, located nearby.
If being by the water is a major draw, Sao Rafael Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Arrifes Beach, Praia da Ponta Pequena, and Praia das Andorinhas, all 3 within a short walk.
Explore the waterfront of Vilamoura Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Quarteira. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Explore the waterfront of Marina de Lagos and enjoy other activities such as golfing in São Gonçalo de Lagos. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Praia da Luz during your travels in Lagos? Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Faro District hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 63 hostels in Faro District. Albergaria Formosa offers free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. Hostellicious has free in-room WiFi and a bar. Hostel Casa d'Alagoa is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Faro District?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Faro District, try a stroll along Carvoeiro Boardwalk or plan a visit to attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square. Don't forget to plan a visit to Alvor Boardwalk.
