What to do in Caramujeira

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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 featuring 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 showing rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sandy beach

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 which includes 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 which includes general coastal views, swimming and rocky coastline

6. Sao Rafael Beach

São Rafael Beach (Praia de São Rafael) is close enough to Albufeira for a daytrip yet far enough away that it escapes the bustle of the city. São Rafael Beach is famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs, some of which have been eroded over centuries into curious shapes. The beach sits in a sheltered bay and boasts safe, crystal-clear water and powdery sand that runs gently between your toes.
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Sao Rafael Beach featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and a sandy beach

What to do in Caramujeira

Popular places to visit

Marinha Beach featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views

Marinha Beach

4.5/5(76 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Marinha Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lagoa e Carvoeiro.

Marinha Beach
Senhora da Rocha Beach

Senhora da Rocha Beach

4.5/5(61 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Senhora da Rocha Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alporchinhos.

Senhora da Rocha Beach
Grande Beach

Grande Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Grande Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Ferragudo. Visit the shops in this quaint area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Grande Beach
Praia Nova

Praia Nova

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia Nova during your trip to Alporchinhos?

Praia Nova

Slide and Splash Water Park

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Slide and Splash is located near Lagoa, Vale de Deus, Estombar, in Algarve. It’s one of the largest water parks in Portugal, occupying an area of 6.5 hectares, and a top attraction for family getaways.

Slide and Splash Water Park

Gramacho Pestana Golf

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Estombar at Gramacho Pestana Golf. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Gramacho Pestana Golf

Algar de Benagil

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Algar de Benagil during your travels in Lagoa e Carvoeiro.

Algar de Benagil

Carvoeiro Boardwalk

5/5(1 review)

Carvoeiro Boardwalk is just one of the places to see in Carvoeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its lively bars.

Carvoeiro Boardwalk

Vale da Pinta Pestana Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Estombar at Vale da Pinta Pestana Golf. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Vale da Pinta Pestana Golf

Day trip destinations from Caramujeira

Marinha Beach featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views

Carvoeiro

Frequently asked questions

Is Caramujeira worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Caramujeira.
How do I spend a day in Caramujeira?
Carvalho Beach is a good place to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Caramujeira while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Caramujeira?
The top tourist attraction near Caramujeira is Carvalho Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Caramujeira?
With a three-day getaway to Caramujeira, you can comfortably enjoy the area's many great attractions, such as Carvalho Beach and Vale Centeanes Beach.
Is Caramujeira a walkable neighbourhood?
You'll find Caramujeira easy to navigate on foot, with key sights like Carvalho Beach and Vale Centeanes Beach just a short walk away. Well-known neighbourhoods like Lagoa e Carvoeiro and Vale de Covo are also located only 2 kilometers and 5 kilometers from the centre of Caramujeira, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Caramujeira with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Caramujeira with kids.

What to do in Caramujeira for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Caramujeira for adults.
Are there free things to do in Caramujeira?
One of the best free things to do in Caramujeira is visit Carvalho Beach. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.