Alpouvar Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
Albufeira Marina
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Santa Eulalia Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?
Peneco Beach
The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.
Arrifes Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Arrifes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.
Activities
Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil
Half Day Tour with Jeep Safari in the Algarve Mountains
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Albufeira 1.5 hour Off-Road Tour Buggy Adventure Tour
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave
Our pick of the best Alpouvar Hotel Deals
Clube Albufeira Garden Village
Was comfortable and near old town
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Eden Villas & Apartments
This is the second time I have stayed here. And I love it. The 2 bedrooms , 2 bathrooms, sitting room and full kitchen really work for us. The transport from the airport was about 25min. Check in was easy but room not available until 3pm. We were still allowed to use facilities and our AI bands worked. ...
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
RR Hotel da Rocha
Room was very large and clean. Staff were courteous and helpful. Breakfast was as expected for a buffet. Fresh options much better than other. Some great fresh juices. Pool is small and at this time of year largely in shade but we were not interested in using it. Very good situation for access to ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
As ever, faultless in all respects - Location, views, Room, Breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
Very quiet, lovely hotel for great value, food options not the greatest but it was out of season so understandable, staff all very friendly and accommodating. Would absolutely visit again but probably in season. We loved our visit to Portugal and found all locals very friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alpouvar
Urbanização dos Caliços
Urbanização dos Caliços might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mouraria
While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.
Albufeira Center
A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.
Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square or Peneco Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Peneco Beach
Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Elevador do Peneco.
Correeira
Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.
