Chaveca
Faro
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 lively bars.
Things to do
Amazing West: Silves, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
Best of the East: Faro, Olhão, Tavira & Vila Real de Santo António
Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran
Vilamoura: Benagil Cave Boat Tour with Entry&Dolphin search
Top hotels in Chaveca
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Room spotless Staff helpful Quick walk to the airport Good price.
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
It was a very nice stay. Get the breakfast deal from the beginning ! The second shower in our flat was too tiny but apart from that everything was great and we all loved our stay !
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Property
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
We had an excellent stay. The only problem we had during our stay was with an ant infestation in our room. We were moved to another room efficiently by the staff and then enjoyed the rest of our stay. Thank you for an excellent stay at the Holiday Inn, Albufeira
Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2025
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
We had a fun family experience with three nights here.
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
INATEL Albufeira
Friendly helpful staff, good location and free parking.
Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chaveca
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.
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 Municipal Swimming Pool.
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.
Falfosa
While there might not be top attractions in Falfosa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.
Poço do Mouro
When in Poço do Mouro, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
