Things to do in Porches

Activities, attractions and tours

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Tours & day trips

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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 4,475 per adult
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History & culture

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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 4,475 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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 3,390 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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 3,051 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Albufeira: Dolphins, Benagil Caves and Coastline Boat Tour

Albufeira: Dolphins, Benagil Caves and Coastline Boat Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,186 per adult
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What to do in Porches

Popular places to visit

Marinha Beach featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views

Marinha Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Marinha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lagoa e Carvoeiro.

Marinha Beach
Senhora da Rocha Beach

Senhora da Rocha Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Senhora da Rocha Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Alporchinhos.

Senhora da Rocha Beach
Grande Beach

Grande Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Grande Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ferragudo. Visit the shops in this quaint area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Grande Beach
Praia Nova

Praia Nova

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia Nova during your trip to Alporchinhos?

Praia Nova

Slide and Splash Water Park

Slide and Splash is located near Lagoa, Vale de Deus, Estombar, in Algarve. It’s one of the largest water parks in Portugal, occupying an area of 6.5 hectares, and a top attraction for family getaways.

Slide and Splash Water Park

Algar de Benagil

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Algar de Benagil during your travels in Lagoa e Carvoeiro.

Algar de Benagil

Carvoeiro Boardwalk

Carvoeiro Boardwalk is just one of the places to see in Carvoeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or check out its lively bars.

Carvoeiro Boardwalk

Gramacho Pestana Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Estombar at Gramacho Pestana Golf. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Gramacho Pestana Golf

Algar Seco Rocks

Explore the lovely green spaces of Algar Seco Rocks and enjoy the golf courses in Carvoeiro. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Algar Seco Rocks

Areas of Porches

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Alporchinhos

If you're spending some time in Alporchinhos, Senhora da Rocha Beach and Cova Redonda Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Alporchinhos
Salgados Beach which includes a sandy beach, waves and a city

Armação de Pêra

Frequently asked questions

Is Porches worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Porches.
How do I spend a day in Porches?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Cova Redonda Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Porches.
What is the top tourist attraction in Porches?
The top tourist attraction near Porches is Cova Redonda Beach, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Porches?
With a three-day break in Porches, you can comfortably visit the area's many fabulous attractions, including Cova Redonda Beach and Praia Nova.
Is Porches a walkable neighborhood?
Getting around Porches on foot is a breeze, with top sights like Cova Redonda Beach and Praia Nova just a short walk away. Popular neighborhoods like Lagoa e Carvoeiro and Alporchinhos are also located only 3 kilometers and 3 kilometers from the center of Porches, so you can see and do more — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Porches with kids?
Deciding what to do in Porches with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Porches for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Porches for adults.
Are there free things to do in Porches?
One of the most popular free things to do in Porches is visit Cova Redonda Beach. You can also stroll to nearby neighborhoods and explore parks and other open spaces in the area. For more suggestions, simply ask a local tour guide.