Barros
Faro
Popular places to visit
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 check out its lively bars.
Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi when you take a trip to Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Faro Cathedral
The Cathedral of Faro, also known as Sé or the Church of Santa Maria, is one of the most important historic buildings in Faro. It’s located in the historic city centre, in Largo da Sé. The architecture consists of a mixture of different styles: gothic (tower porch, main entrance, and some chapels), mannerist and baroque.
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 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.
Things to do
Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira
From Faro: Benagil, Algar Seco, and Marinha Adventure Tour
From Faro: 7 Valleys Hiking, Benagil Cave, & Snorkeling Tour
Benagil Cave Marinha Carvoeiro From Faro Full day Tour
Top hotels in Barros
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025
AP Eva Senses
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025
Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025
Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barros
Chaveca
While there might not be top attractions in Chaveca, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Forum Algarve Mall and Faro Marina.
Laranjeiro
Though Laranjeiro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.
Vale de Seixos
When in Vale de Seixos, you can plan a visit to Ria Formosa Natural Park and Algarve Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Paço Branco
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paço Branco and surrounding area, you can visit Forum Algarve Mall and Algarve Stadium.
Ariolos
Though Ariolos might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.
Bela Curral
Bela Curral might not have many top sights, but Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.