Barranco de São Miguel
Olhao
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Popular places to visit

Olhao Harbour
While staying in Olhão you’ll most likely want to visit the nearby islands of Ria Formosa Natural Park, which is accessible by ferry from this harbor.

Olhao Municipal Market
Towering over the waterfront, this market is a symbol of Olhão's industriousness and agricultural traditions, which are depicted on tile paintings inside the buildings.
Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel during your travels in Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Praia da Armona-Ria
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Armona-Ria during your trip to Quelfes?
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, a lovely green space in Olhao. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Colina Verde Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Moncarapacho e Fuseta at Colina Verde Golf Course. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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 Barranco de São Miguel

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

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Restaurants were overpriced . Charging 6 dollars for a bottle of water.Charging to use the sauna.
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025

3HB Faro
The staff in this hotel is incredible. Right from reception to cleaning staff to restaurant staff everyone services with a smile. The hotel is modern, clean and the rooms are incredible - sound proof, aesthetic and spacious. We absolutely loved our stay and will come back. Thank you for taking such ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025

Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve
The beds were perfect, not too soft, but not too firm. Everyone was really nice, the food was amazing, and the views and beach were great. Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 10 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barranco de São Miguel

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.

