Chaveca Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

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.

Faro Island Beach
Old Town Square

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 visit its top-notch restaurants.

Old Town Square
Faro Cathedral showing a coastal town

Faro Cathedral

In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.

Faro Cathedral
Estoi Palace

Estoi Palace

Find out about the history of Estoi with a stop at Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Estoi Palace
Carmo Church showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

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.

Carmo Church

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.

Faro Marina

Activities

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

AU$71
per adult
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
Albufeira: 1 Hour Stand-Up Paddleboard Experience

Albufeira: 1 Hour Stand-Up Paddleboard Experience

AU$32
per adult
Albufeira: 1 Hour Stand-Up Paddleboard Experience
Quarteira Town & Gypsy Market Tour with Beach Bliss

Quarteira Town & Gypsy Market Tour with Beach Bliss

AU$34
per adult
Quarteira Town & Gypsy Market Tour with Beach Bliss
Condor de Vilamoura

3 Hour Cruise Experience from Vilamoura

AU$56
per adult
3 Hour Cruise Experience from Vilamoura
Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children

CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children

AU$21
per traveller
CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

AU$30
per adult
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
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Our pick of the best Chaveca Hotel Deals

Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor

Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor

5 out of 5
Av dos Descobrimentos, Loule, Faro
The price is AU$284 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$284
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Loulé. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (988 reviews)
"Amazing place and reminds me so much of 5 star hotels in Dubai."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Caixa Postal 409-A, Estrada Nacional 125-10, Faro
The price is AU$138 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$138
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Faro. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,024 reviews)
"Handy for the airport and the local supermarket has a good cafe"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Viceroy At Ombria Algarve

Viceroy At Ombria Algarve

5 out of 5
Rua da Ombria, No. 9, Ombria Algarve, Loulé, Faro District
The price is AU$482 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$482
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Loulé. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Fonte Benemola Park and Loule Gypsy Market ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"Very relaxing, staff were very friendly and helpful. A very beautiful property away from the chaos."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Viceroy At Ombria Algarve
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

5 out of 5
Praia da Falésia, Pinhal do Concelho, Albufeira
The price is AU$335 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$335
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (740 reviews)
Epic stay!
"Clean room, friendly staff, beautiful pools, easy access to the beach."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG

4 out of 5
Av. do Estádio, PO Box 2445, Albufeira
The price is AU$139 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$139
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (276 reviews)
"Fabulous service from check-in, room change, breakfast, pool, pool bar, takeaway dinner and housekeeping."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort

5 out of 5
Estrada de Albufeira - Olhos de Água, Albufeira, Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$218 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$218
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
Best stay and beach in Abulfera!!!
"Amazing trip… stag is all the best, food is delicious, beach is stunning and rooms are fresh and clean!!! Proximity of all best of abulfera Villages around! We recommend 100%."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Chaveca

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Laranjeiro

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laranjeiro and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.

Laranjeiro
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Paço Branco

While there might not be top attractions in Paço Branco, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Forum Algarve Mall and A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve.

Paço Branco
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Vale de Seixos

4/5(1 area review)

While Vale de Seixos 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 Algarve Stadium.

Vale de Seixos
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Lagos e Relvas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lagos e Relvas and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Municipal Swimming Pool.

Lagos e Relvas
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Vale Grande

When in Vale Grande, you can plan a visit to Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Vale Grande
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Falfosa

While there might not be top attractions in Falfosa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.

Falfosa

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