Things to do in Castelo

Activities, attractions and tours

Coelha Beach featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and a beach
Coelha Beach which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and a beach
Coelha Beach which includes rocky coastline and general coastal views
Coelha Beach which includes rocky coastline, a beach and general coastal views
Coelha Beach featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and boating
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Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip

Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,820 per adult
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Seville day trip from the Algarve

Seville day trip from the Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,449 per adult
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Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,370 per adult
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Albufeira: Private Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup

Albufeira: Private Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,303 per adult
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Albufeira: Sailing Boat Cruise BBQ & Open Bar on the Beach

Albufeira: Sailing Boat Cruise BBQ & Open Bar on the Beach

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,404 per adult
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What to do in Castelo

Popular places to visit

Albufeira Old Town Square showing a city and a sunset

Albufeira Old Town Square

Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.

Albufeira Old Town Square
Falesia Beach featuring general coastal views, rugged coastline and a sunset

Falesia Beach

Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.

Falesia Beach
Albufeira Marina

Albufeira Marina

Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Albufeira Marina
Santa Eulalia Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?

Santa Eulalia Beach
Fisherman\'s Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a coastal town

Peneco Beach

The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.

Peneco Beach
Arrifes Beach

Arrifes Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Arrifes Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.

Arrifes Beach
Rocha Baixinha Beach

Rocha Baixinha Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Rocha Baixinha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.

Rocha Baixinha Beach

The Strip

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Strip during your stay in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

The Strip

Balaia Golf Village

Balaia Golf Village is one of the best known golf resorts in the Algarve, providing 4-star accommodation on top of its top notch golfing. It’s located in Sitio da Balaia, Albufeira, just 500m from Maria Luísa Beach.

Balaia Golf Village
Albufeira showing a sandy beach and landscape views as well as an individual male

Albufeira

Frequently asked questions

Is Castelo worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Castelo.
How do I spend a day in Castelo?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Tomás Franco Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the shopping and food scene in Castelo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Castelo?
Spend a day visiting Tomás Franco Beach and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Castelo.
Is three days enough to stay in Castelo?
With a three-day stay in Castelo, you'll easily be able to visit the area's many fabulous sights, such as Tomás Franco Beach and Praia da Balbina.
Is Castelo a walkable neighborhood?
Exploring Castelo on foot is easy, with key attractions like Tomás Franco Beach and Praia da Balbina both within walking distance. Popular neighborhoods like Albufeira e Olhos de Água and Albufeira Center are also located only 5 kilometers and 5 kilometers from the center of Castelo, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in Castelo with kids?
Deciding what to do in Castelo with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Castelo for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are many things to do in Castelo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Castelo?
One of the favorite free things to do in Castelo is check out Tomás Franco Beach. You can also stroll to nearby neighborhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're stuck for ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.