Lagos e Relvas
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 lively bars.
Things to do
Amazing West: Silves, Foia, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
Olhão: 3 Islands Guided Sightseeing Tour with Lunch
Best of the East: Faro, Olhão, Tavira & Vila Real de Santo António
Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran
Top hotels in Lagos e Relvas
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Very good as overnight stop close to airport. Dining rather canteen like Nice patio and pool. Taxis find it too close to airport - less fee. Surprisingly little airport noise.
Reviewed on 21 Oct, 2025
Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
This hotel is so nice with the loveliest of staff. Totally recommend it
Reviewed on 21 Oct, 2025
Viceroy At Ombria Algarve
The stay was amazing! Joana at the front desk was super helpful. Ana at the spa gave an amazing massage. The property is beautiful and very clean. The room was spacious and was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 Oct, 2025
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Breakfast was amazing…buffet had everything you could ask for!
Reviewed on 11 Oct, 2025
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Excellent stay in all aspects
Reviewed on 19 Oct, 2025
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Good hotel location to walk everywhere. Staff were very nice and helpful. Property is very clean, beds were extremely comfortable and rooms were spacious.
Reviewed on 17 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lagos e Relvas
Quinta das Raposeiras
While Quinta das Raposeiras isn't home to many top sights, Algarve Stadium and Old Town are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Charneca
When in Charneca, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
