Things to do in Medronhal

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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,184 per adult
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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,184 per adult
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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,184 per adult
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Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included

Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,851 per adult
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Cork Factory Tour

Cork Factory Tour

Activity duration is 50 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,112 per adult
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What to do in Medronhal

Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

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 Island Beach
Old Town Square

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.

Old Town Square
Faro Cathedral which includes a coastal town

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.

Faro Cathedral
Estoi Palace

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.

Estoi Palace
Carmo Church featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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.

Carmo Church

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 Marina

Forum Algarve Mall

During your trip to Sé e São Pedro, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Forum Algarve Mall. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Forum Algarve Mall

Hospital Faro

Though Hospital Faro might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Sé e São Pedro while you are here.

Hospital Faro

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

Get tickets for a show at A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve, a theater with a story to tell in Sé e São Pedro. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.

A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve

Frequently asked questions

Is Medronhal worth visiting?
Medronhal has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Medronhal?
Kick your day off with a visit to Estoi Palace and Praia do Farol. Then, check out different parts of Medronhal for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Medronhal?
Don't leave without visiting Faro Cathedral, ranked the top tourist attraction in Medronhal.
Is three days enough to stay in Medronhal?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city sights, such as Faro Cathedral, Estoi Palace and A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve. The average stay in Medronhal is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Albufeira isn't far away.
Is Medronhal a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Medronhal, such as Estoi Palace and Ruins of Milreu, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from central Medronhal is Estoi and Conceição e Estoi is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Medronhal with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Medronhal with kids.

What to do in Medronhal for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Medronhal, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Faro Town Hall or Faro Jewish Heritage Centre.
Are there free things to do in Medronhal?
In Medronhal, Faro Cathedral is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Medronhal.