Ferradeira
Faro
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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.

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 lively bars.

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.

Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Faro Town Hall
Faro Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Sé e São Pedro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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.
Things to do

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

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

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro

CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children

Quarteira Town & Gypsy Market Tour with Beach Bliss
Top hotels in Ferradeira

AP Eva Senses
Beautiful place. Central to everything. Cashpoint right outside. Lovely views over the harbour. Pleasant reception area and helpful staff. Spotless room and bathroom. Would definately use again and recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Staff were very thorough., attentive and helpful. Excellent breakfasts
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Occidental Faro
Room was spotless though a little dated. Location was excellent and roof top breakfast room and bar were good with good views
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Staff were excellent,really enjoyed the service
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Roots Hotel
Room spotless. Staff very friendly and knowledgeable. Will be back.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Everything was beyond imagination Thank you for everything
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ferradeira

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.

Sé
While visiting Sé, you might make a stop by sights like A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Old Town Square.

Vale de Seixos
When in Vale de Seixos, you can plan a visit to Ria Formosa Natural Park and Forum Algarve Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Faro City Centre
Faro City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Faro Marina or A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve.

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.

São Pedro
If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Forum Algarve Mall are top sights worth seeing.
