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Popular places to visit

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 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.

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.

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.
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

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]

Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro

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

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
Our pick of the best São Pedro Hotel Deals

AP Eva Senses
Good location
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Roots Hotel
Clean, comfortable and well located.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Made Inn Faro
Yes, all staff very friendly, the breakfast delicious and complet , The cleanliness of the room and hotel gets 10 points Thanks
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
All lovely - winding down for the end of season. Needs a bit of TLC - hair dryers quite old and overheat quickly so you need patience! Staff really friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Room spotless Staff helpful Quick walk to the airport Good price.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Clean spacious bedroom. Delicious and wide variety of food at buffet. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around São Pedro

Faro City Centre
Faro City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Faro Marina and A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve while in the area.

Faro Old Town
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Faro Old Town. Make a stop by Old Town Square or Faro Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

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

Gambelas
While Gambelas isn't home to many top sights, Forum Algarve Mall and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa are some notable places to visit nearby.

Praia de Faro
If you're spending some time in Praia de Faro, Faro Island Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.

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






