Branqueira Travel Guide
Albufeira
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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 top-notch restaurants.
Peneco Beach
The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.
Santa Eulalia Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?
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.
Things to do
Seville day trip from the Algarve
Full Day Guided Tour Historical Algarve Finest
Full-Day Tour Eastern Algarve Finest
Albufeira Traditional Algarve and Food Tasting
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Top hotels in Branqueira
AP Eva Senses
Great choice at breakfast. Well equipped gym. Rooms need a little modernization.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
RR Hotel da Rocha
room was nice, spacious and clean
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hotel Algarve Casino
Loved the direct ocean front room! Beautiful views and you see the sunrise and sunset in your room(winter time). Friendly staff. Enjoyed breakfast fully. Restaurant opens relatively late by US standard but we enjoyed the sandwiches even just from the bar.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
Breakfast was great
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
The hotel provided an excellent experience, boasting a prime location and commendable service. The rooms were impeccably maintained. However, the hotel restaurant presented a significant challenge. Despite booking a day in advance for our group of four families, the dining experience was subpar. ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Vila Vita Parc
It was a great stay. The staff is very friendly and professional, breakfast is first class (and they were very accommodating my wife's dietary restrictions) Dinner at Aladin Grill was one to remember. We enjoyed the walks and hikes, yes we needed a car to go to some places, but was everything within ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Branqueira
Santa Eulália
If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Peneco Beach
Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Golfo de Cádiz.
