Paço Branco
Faro
Visit Paço Branco
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 seaside in this relaxing area, or check out 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.
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 lively bars.
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
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro
CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children
Cork Factory Tour & Cork Shop
Faro Airport (FAO): Shared One-Way Albufeira Bus Transfer
From Vilamoura: 2.5-Hour Benagil Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour
Top hotels in Paço Branco
AP Eva Senses
Excellent all round thank you
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Could not fault the room. Clean and very well maintained
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Excellent facility
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Stay Hotel Faro Centro
Good internet
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Crowne Plaza Vilamoura - Algarve by IHG
Great hotel at a great location.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Occidental Faro
Clean, Central
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Paço Branco
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.
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.
Gambelas
While Gambelas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Forum Algarve Mall and Faro Marina.
Falfosa
While Falfosa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.
Sé
While visiting Sé, you might make a stop by sights like A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and Old Town Square.
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.
