Alcaria Cova
Faro
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Popular places to visit
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.
Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Faro Cathedral
The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Sé or the Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historic buildings in Faro. It’s located in the historic city centre, in Largo da Sé. The architecture consists of a mixture of different styles: gothic (tower porch, main entrance, and some chapels), mannerist and baroque.
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.
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.
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 top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran
Faro: Ria Formosa Lagoon Small Boat Tour with Local Guide
Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro
Amazing West: Silves, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour
Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
Top hotels in Alcaria Cova
AP Eva Senses
really nice room, brilliant at sunrise with the view over the marina.
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Yes, mainly the boy that work at reception
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Excellent facility
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Could not fault the room. Clean and very well maintained
Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025
Occidental Faro
Great service lovely will Be back
Reviewed on 1 Dec, 2025
Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG
Great hotel at a great location.
Reviewed on 30 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alcaria Cova
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.
Murta
Murta might not have many top sights, but Old Town and Novacortica Cork Factory are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ariolos
Though Ariolos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.
Vale de Seixos
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.
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 Old Town.
Bela Curral
While Bela Curral 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 Municipal Market.
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