Bela Curral Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bela Curral
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 marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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.

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.

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.
Activities

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

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

From Faro: 2-Island, 2-Stop Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro

From Vilamoura: 2.5-Hour Benagil Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour
Our pick of the best Bela Curral Hotel Deals

AP Eva Senses
Great location and very nice breakfast with live music. Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Did not eat breakfast. We had a wonderful stay, hotel was all that we wanted, convenient to the beach, bars and restaurants. Staff very pleasant and helpful;. Rooms clean and comfortable. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Occidental Faro
Great service lovely will Be back
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Great staff, clean rooms, excellent facilities and amenities.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Clean immaculate rooms helpful staff, easy to catch ubers to and from, afew onsite restaurants and lounges
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Very clean hotel, nice staff, ideal location within walking distance of airport. Supermarket next door. Restaurants, bars and cafes also in the area. Rooms are basic/functional ideal for an overnight stay if you arrive late or departing early from the airport
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bela Curral

Chaveca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chaveca and surrounding area, you can visit A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Algarve Stadium.

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.

Laranjeiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laranjeiro and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve.

Sé
If you're spending some time in Sé, A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Old Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

Ariolos
Though Ariolos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.

Vale de Seixos
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.

