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 check out 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 when you take a trip to 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
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included
Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
From Olhão: Ria Formosa 3-Island Full-Day Tour
From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour
Olhão: Ria Formosa National Park Boat Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Chaveca
Laranjeiro
Though Laranjeiro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estoi Palace and Forum Algarve Mall.
Paço Branco
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paço Branco and surrounding area, you can visit Estoi Palace and Forum Algarve Mall.
Vale de Seixos
When in Vale de Seixos, you can plan a visit to Estoi Palace and Forum Algarve Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ariolos
Though Ariolos might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Estoi Palace and Olhao Harbour.
Bela Curral
Bela Curral might not have many top sights, but Olhao Municipal Market and Olhao Harbour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lagos e Relvas
While Lagos e Relvas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estoi Palace and Old Town.