What to do in Vale de Centianes

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Vale de Centianes 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. Marina de Lagos

The Lagos Marina is a harbor full of speedboats and yachts. The marina, which is flanked by swaying palm trees spread across elegant wooden docks, has many lively bars and cafés. Relax with hot or cold drinks and snacks in a coffee shop and enjoy the picturesque views and serene atmosphere.
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Lagos Marina which includes a bay or harbour

5. Alvor Beach

Spacious, sandy Alvor Beach is a good choice for those seeking a quieter alternative to nearby Praia da Rocha. Find a peaceful spot somewhere along the lengthy stretch of golden sand and take advantage of the beach’s many facilities.
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Alvor Beach showing swimming, a sandy beach and rocky coastline

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Frequently asked questions

Is Vale de Centianes worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Vale de Centianes. Be sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Vale de Centianes?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Carvalho Beach. Then, tour different areas of Vale de Centianes for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vale de Centianes?
The top tourist attraction near Vale de Centianes is Carvalho Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Vale de Centianes?
You'll have ample time to experience Carvalho Beach, Vale Centeanes Beach and other popular attractions around the area when you plan a three-day break in Vale de Centianes.
Is Vale de Centianes a walkable neighbourhood?
If you enjoy walking, Vale de Centianes is a great choice. You can get to key attractions like Carvalho Beach and Vale Centeanes Beach on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Lagoa e Carvoeiro is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for Vale de Covo, about 0.64 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Vale de Centianes with kids?
What to do in Vale de Centianes for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Vale de Centianes. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Vale de Centianes?
Near Vale de Centianes, Carvalho Beach is a must-visit for anyone wanting to enjoy the area without dipping into their wallet. Also, wander through local parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the easiest ways to find the top free things to do in Vale de Centianes.