Cerro Grande Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cerro Grande
Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
The Strip
You can do some window-shopping at The Strip during your visit to Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Albufeira Marina
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Algarve Shopping Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Algarve Shopping Mall during your stay in Guia. Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.
Santa Eulalia Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?
Activities
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket
From Vilamoura: Sunset Catamaran Experience
Our pick of the best Cerro Grande Hotel Deals
Vila Vita Parc
Everything about this hotel was wonderful
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Staff was attentive when needed. Very calm and relaxing. If your are looking for a slower pace, relaxation and good food, this is a nice place. Food is fairly expensive compared to the local town a 10 minute walk. A variety of restaurants are available and multiple tourist shops. Parking is horrible, ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
The buffet was plentiful, with good gluten free options. The pool side service was great, and the bartenders were all smiles
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Staff v helpful and informative. Room and communal areas clean and bright.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Occidental Faro
Great location - right on the main hub- as close to old town with out being inside the walls and totally walkable are with tons of great food and atmosphere for all types and levels of activity Hotel staff were great and the rooms were perfect for us.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cerro Grande
Mem Moniz
When in Mem Moniz, you can plan a visit to Algarve Shopping Mall and Balaia Golf Village, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Branqueira
Check out the bars, historical sites and beaches while spending some time in Branqueira. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Balaia Golf Village or Albufeira Bullring.
Santa Eulália
If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Correeira
Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.
Mouraria
While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.
Alpouvar
Alpouvar might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
