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Faro featuring a sunset, general coastal views and a lighthouse

Faro featuring a lighthouse and a sunset

Faro which includes a lighthouse, a sandy beach and general coastal views

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What to do in Sé e São Pedro

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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 marina in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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.

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.

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.

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 relaxing area.

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.

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 lively bars.

Faro Island Beach featuring a lighthouse and a sandy beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sé e São Pedro worth visiting?

Sé e São Pedro has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Sé e São Pedro?

Algarve Living Science Center is an awesome place to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Sé e São Pedro while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Sé e São Pedro?

Spend a day exploring Faro Cathedral and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Sé e São Pedro.

Is three days enough to stay in Sé e São Pedro?

You'll have all the time you need to experience Faro Cathedral, A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve and other key attractions in the area when you plan a three-day vacation in Sé e São Pedro.

Is Sé e São Pedro a walkable neighborhood?

You'll find Sé e São Pedro easy to navigate on foot, with key attractions like Faro Cathedral and A Companhia de Teatro do Algarve just a short walk away. Popular neighborhoods like Faro City Centre and Sé are also located only 0.16 kilometers and 2 kilometers from the center of Sé e São Pedro, so you can keep your adventure going — no car needed.

What are some activities to do in Sé e São Pedro with kids?

Deciding what to do in Sé e São Pedro with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Sé e São Pedro for adults?

There are plenty of things to do in Sé e São Pedro, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Faro Town Hall.

Are there free things to do in Sé e São Pedro?

You won't have to hunt high and low for free things to do in Sé e São Pedro. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places and activities you can enjoy at no charge. An excellent free option for your trip is Faro Cathedral.