Vale de Seixos
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

Ria Formosa Natural Park and Islands Boat Cruise from Faro

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

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children

Cork Factory Tour & Cork Shop
Top hotels in Vale de Seixos

AP Eva Senses
Room was a bit tight, but the view was excellent. Only 1 elevator was functioning
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Everything was great, might be 3 stars but puts some 5 star hotels to shame
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Occidental Faro
Nice room. Friendly staff great location. Nice breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
Beautiful hotel with amazing breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

PortoBay Blue Ocean
Could not fault the room. Clean and very well maintained
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Great facilities, heated indoor pool, fully equipped gym, spa, lovely breakfast and wonderful staff.
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vale de Seixos

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.

Vale Grande
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vale Grande and surrounding area, you can visit Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.

Lagos e Relvas
While Lagos e Relvas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Town and Algarve Stadium.

Alcaria Cova
While Alcaria Cova isn't home to many top sights, Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby.

Telheiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Telheiro and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Old Town.

Murta
While Murta might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Town and Sao Miguel Peak.
