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Popular places to visit

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 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 beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

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 top-notch restaurants.
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

From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour

From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour

From Faro: Boat trip to Benagil Cave & Arches of Praia da Marinha

From Faro: Visit Benagil Cave, Marinha Beach, Algar Seco & More

Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around São Pedro

Faro City Centre
Faro City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Faro Marina or Faro Cathedral.

Faro Old Town
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Faro Old Town. Make a stop by Faro Cathedral or Old Town Square while you're exploring the area.

Gambelas
While Gambelas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Forum Algarve Mall and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa.

Torre de Natal
While Torre de Natal isn't home to many top sights, Carmo Church and Forum Algarve Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Praia de Faro
Though Praia de Faro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Faro Island Beach and Quinta do Lago Beach.