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Algarve

Attractions in Algarve

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Algarve, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

115 places

Arco do Repouso

SightArco do Repouso

A charming green house sits by the ocean

MuseumCasa-Museu Pintor José Cercas

Fort of Almádena

SightFort of Almádena

Vale Figueiras Beach

BeachVale Figueiras Beach

A building with a sign that says libera cervantes

SightPublic library Álvaro Campos

Castelo de Tavira

CastleCastelo de Tavira

Igreja Paroquial de Monchique

ChurchIgreja Paroquial de Monchique

Museu Municipal

SightMuseu Municipal

Municipal Museum of Faro

MuseumMunicipal Museum of Faro

Praia do Martinhal

BeachPraia do Martinhal

woman in red jacket walking on wooden bridge

SightCosta Vicentina's Trails

Cabo de sao Vincente Lighthouse

Historic siteCabo de sao Vincente Lighthouse

Casa da Cultura Islâmica e Mediterrânica

SightCasa da Cultura Islâmica e Mediterrânica

Camera Obscura - Tavira EYE

Historic siteCamera Obscura - Tavira EYE

Praia da Galé (Oeste)

BeachPraia da Galé (Oeste)

Igreja de São Pedro

ChurchIgreja de São Pedro

people on beach during daytime

SightHermitage of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Mercado de Escravos

MuseumMercado de Escravos

a body of water with a beach in the background

BeachMarinha Beach

brown rock formation on body of water

MuseumMuseu do Mar e da Terra da Carrapateira

Waves crash onto the rocky coastline

BeachBordeira's beach

people on beach during daytime

LandmarkMeia Praia

a scenic view of a body of water near a rocky cliff

SightQuatro Águas

a church with a cross on top of it

SightIgreja de Santiago

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