What to do in Alfontes

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Alfontes Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Albufeira Old Town Square

Albufeira Old Town Square (Jardim Público de Albufeira) is the beating heart of the atmospheric Albufeira Old Town. This tree-shaded public space offers superb dining, entertainment, people-watching and shopping experiences. Visit Albufeira Old Town Square at any time of the day to witness a true essence of this ancient fishing village.
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Albufeira Old Town Square which includes a city and a sunset

2. Falesia Beach

Falésia Beach comprises a long stretch of golden sand at the foot of tall, colorful cliffs. It is part of a scenic strand running for about 4 miles (6 kilometers), between Vilamoura and Albufeira. Marvel at the dramatic hues of red and orange that stain the white cliff face bordering the beach.
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Falesia Beach which includes rugged coastline, a sunset and general coastal views

3. Vilamoura Marina

With about hundreds of spaces for boats, Vilamoura Marina is a large and busy harbor in the center of the town. All types of yachts and cruisers adorn the picturesque marina, which is bordered by restaurants, bars and clubs. Watch people go by and soak up the lively atmosphere amid the town’s charming waterways.
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Vilamoura Marina featuring a bay or harbour

4. Sao Rafael Beach

São Rafael Beach (Praia de São Rafael) is close enough to Albufeira for a daytrip yet far enough away that it escapes the bustle of the city. São Rafael Beach is famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs, some of which have been eroded over centuries into curious shapes. The beach sits in a sheltered bay and boasts safe, crystal-clear water and powdery sand that runs gently between your toes.
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Sao Rafael Beach featuring general coastal views, a beach and rocky coastline

5. Oura Beach

Be energetic or simply relax at Oura Beach (Praia da Oura). With abundant water sports, a picturesque Algarve backdrop and a promenade lined with bars and restaurants, this is one of the liveliest beaches of Albufeira. Oura Beach is home to several large resort hotels, thus making it a busy coastal destination year round.
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Oura Beach featuring rugged coastline, boating and general coastal views

6. Salgados Beach

Salgados Beach (Praia dos Salgados) offers an idyllic combination of recreation and relaxation on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Spend a day soaking up the sun, swimming in the calm seawater and watching the sunset. Enjoy walks on miles of empty coastline and explore the nearby lake and wildlife area.
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Salgados Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as an individual male

7. Benagil Beach

Surrounded by blue-green waters and cliffs ranging in color from pale beige to gold, Benagil Beach is postcard material. Come here simply to sunbathe and swim, or take a boat trip to view the nearby caves, coastal cliffs and dramatic rock formations.
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Benagil Beach showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a beach

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Recommended things to do in Alfontes

Number of things to do
300
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Albufeira Audio Guided Walking Tour 2h30 and 20 reviews: AU$10
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What to do in Alfontes

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Vilamoura Marina featuring a bay or harbour

Vilamoura Marina

4/5(2 reviews)

Take a boat trip to see dolphins and go parasailing with a tour operator near this marina, which is bordered by the town’s main strip of restaurants and nightclubs.

Vilamoura Marina
Praia da Falésia beach cliffs aerial Algarve Portugal 2

Vilamoura Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilamoura Beach during your travels in Vilamoura? Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Vilamoura Beach
Drink in hand sunset down!

Garrao Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garrao Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vale do Garrão. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Garrao Beach

Aqua Show Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Aqua Show Park as part of your trip to Quarteira. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Aqua Show Park

Quinta do Lago Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Quinta do Lago Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Quinta do Lago. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

Quinta do Lago Beach

Vila Sol Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Quarteira at Vila Sol Golf. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Vila Sol Golf

Loule Castle

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Loule Castle is just one of the places to see in São Sebastião, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.

Loule Castle

Loule Town Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Loule Town Market during your visit to São Clemente. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Loule Town Market

Quinta do Lago Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Almancil at Quinta do Lago Golf. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Quinta do Lago Golf

 

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Day trip destinations from Alfontes

Neo-Classical Igreja Matriz Church, Estoi, Loule, Faro district, Algarve, Portugal

Loulé

Misericordia Chapel (Mercy Chapel), Boliqueime, Algarve

Boliqueime

Frequently asked questions

Is Alfontes worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Alfontes.
How do I spend a day in Alfontes?
Start your adventures with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, explore different parts of Alfontes for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alfontes?
Scroll up to browse a selection of recommended things to do in Alfontes, including affordable activities, family-friendly ideas and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Alfontes?
If you only want to see the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in Alfontes. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Alfontes with kids?
Planning what to do in Alfontes with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Alfontes for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's a range of things to do in Alfontes for adults.
Are there free things to do in Alfontes?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to enjoy a fantastic holiday here. There are loads of fun things to do in Alfontes for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.