Encosta das Oliveiras Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Encosta das Oliveiras
Popular places to visit
Vilamoura Marina
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 Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilamoura Beach during your travels in Vilamoura? Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Quinta do Lago Golf
Enjoy a round of golf in Almancil at Quinta do Lago Golf. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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.
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.
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.
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
Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro
Our pick of the best Encosta das Oliveiras Hotel Deals
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 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
PortoBay Blue Ocean
The room was spotless, hotel pools were lovely, great food and helpful staff. Breakfast was lovely, lots of choice. The only thing that annoyed us was the many people queuing to sit outside to eat there breakfast..the staff allowed them to gather literally over guests who had just started their breakfast, ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
INATEL Albufeira
Very good staff room very clean
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
We had an excellent stay. The only problem we had during our stay was with an ant infestation in our room. We were moved to another room efficiently by the staff and then enjoyed the rest of our stay. Thank you for an excellent stay at the Holiday Inn, Albufeira
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Encosta das Oliveiras
Aldeia do Golfe
When in Aldeia do Golfe, you can plan a visit to Falesia Beach and Dom Pedro Golf: Old Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vilamoura
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Vilamoura. Make a stop by Falesia Beach or Vilamoura Marina while you're exploring the area.
Morgadinho
Morgadinho might not have many top sights, but Vila Sol Golf and Aqua Show Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Boliqueime
While Boliqueime may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Falesia Beach and Pine Cliffs Golf Course.
Cavacos
Cavacos is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Quarteira Beach or Vilamoura Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Brotual
While Brotual may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aqua Show Park and Vila Sol Golf.
