What to do in Fuseta

Activities, attractions and tours

Fuseta Beach View In Portugal; Shutterstock ID 734550997; purchase_order: SP-1332 HA Batch 2 August 2018; Order: ; client: HomeAway; other: To be paid with HA budget
Fuseta Beach View In Portugal; Shutterstock ID 734550997; purchase_order: SP-1332 HA Batch 2 August 2018; Order: ; client: HomeAway; other: To be paid with HA budget
Ilha da Fuzeta featuring a beach and general coastal views
Fuzeta Beach showing a beach and general coastal views
Fuzeta Beach showing a lake or waterhole and tranquil scenes as well as a couple

Fuseta Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Olhao Harbour

Life in Olhão centers on the city’s harbor and marina area. Watch as fishing boats pull into dock and unload their catches, many of which will be bound for nearby restaurants. Or, take a boat trip to the fabulous beach-lined barrier islands of Ria Formosa Natural Park.
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Olhao Harbour featuring a bay or harbor

2. Faro Island Beach

Faro Island Beach is one of the area’s most picturesque and popular sandy stretches. Cafés, restaurants and watersports operators sit along the strand, which lines 3 miles (5 kilometers) of a narrow sand bar. Enjoy the unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Formosa River on the other.
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Faro Island Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

3. Ria Formosa Natural Park

The Ria Formosa Natural Park is a large reserve on the Algarve coast that stretches between Garrão Beach and Manta Rota. With its intricate system of wetlands, canals, marshlands and beaches, the nature reserve shelters a vast diversity of coastal plants and animals. Explore this 37-mile (60-kilometer) stretch of landscape by boat or kayak. Join a guided walking tour and learn about the local fishing traditions that continue amid the resource-rich wetlands.
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Ria Formosa Natural Park which includes general coastal views

4. Ilha de Tavira Beach

Ilha de Tavira Beach (Praia de Tavira) is the main beach on the sandbar island fronting the town of Tavira. The beach has plenty of space for relaxing and playing by the sea. Look out across the ocean waters and watch boats sailing in through the adjacent channel or explore the surrounding Ria Formosa Natural Park. Splash in the waves or recline on a beach chair and soak up some sunshine.
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Ilha de Tavira Beach which includes a beach, general coastal views and rocky coastline

5. Faro Cathedral

Built on the remains of a Roman temple and a Moorish mosque, Faro Cathedral is a medieval structure that blends Baroque, Renaissance and Gothic styles. Its lavish interior is composed of marble, gilded woodwork and the region’s traditional glazed tiles, known as azulejos. See the historic building at night, when light illuminates the bells decorating its roof.
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Faro Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, interior views and heritage elements

What to do in Fuseta

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Olhao Harbour featuring a park

Olhao Harbour

While staying in Olhão you’ll most likely want to visit the nearby islands of Ria Formosa Natural Park, which is accessible by ferry from this harbor.

Olhao Harbour
Olhao Municipal Market showing a sunset

Olhao Municipal Market

Towering over the waterfront, this market is a symbol of Olhão's industriousness and agricultural traditions, which are depicted on tile paintings inside the buildings.

Olhao Municipal Market

Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Explore the great outdoors at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, a lovely green space in Olhao. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Praia da Armona-Ria

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Armona-Ria during your trip to Island Armona? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Praia da Armona-Ria

Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel during your travels in Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel

Colina Verde Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Moncarapacho e Fuseta at Colina Verde Golf Course. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Colina Verde Golf Course

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fuseta worth visiting?
Fuseta has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Fuseta?
Begin your day with a visit to Ilha da Fuzeta. Then, tour different parts of Fuseta for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fuseta?
Ilha da Fuzeta is rated the top tourist attraction near Fuseta, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Fuseta?
Book a break in Fuseta for three days and you'll easily be able to explore its most popular sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Fuseta with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Fuseta with kids.

What to do in Fuseta for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural gems to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Fuseta for adults.
Are there free things to do in Fuseta?
You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Fuseta. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and activities you can visit at no cost. A good free option for your trip is Ilha da Fuzeta.