Things to do in Vale de Parra

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Seville day trip from the Algarve

Seville day trip from the Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 21 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,569 per adult
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Day Trip from Lisbon to Algarve, Benagil, Lagos with Boat Option

Day Trip from Lisbon to Algarve, Benagil, Lagos with Boat Option

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 13,500 and current price is P 9,450 per adult
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Half Day Tour with Jeep Safari in the Algarve Mountains

Half Day Tour with Jeep Safari in the Algarve Mountains

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,770 and current price is P 2,077 per adult
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Wine Tasting and Art Tour

Wine Tasting and Art Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,492 per adult
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Carvoeiro/Portimão/Alvor: Wine Tour w/ Tasting, Tapas, Music

Carvoeiro/Portimão/Alvor: Wine Tour w/ Tasting, Tapas, Music

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,085 per adult
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What to do in Vale de Parra

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
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
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
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
Praia dos Pescadores

Praia dos Pescadores

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia dos Pescadores during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água? Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Praia dos Pescadores

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

Albufeira

Frequently asked questions

Is Vale de Parra worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Vale de Parra. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Vale de Parra?
Praia da Falésia Açoteias and Praia da Falésia Alfamar are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Vale de Parra while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vale de Parra?
Praia da Falésia Açoteias is one of the top tourist attractions in Vale de Parra and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Vale de Parra?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Tomás Franco Beach, Praia da Balbina and Praia da Ponta Pequena with a three-day getaway in Vale de Parra. On average, most travelers book six days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Lagos.
Is Vale de Parra a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Vale de Parra. Several top attractions, like Tomás Franco Beach and Praia da Balbina, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Vale de Parra's neighborhoods, Guia is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Gale is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Vale de Parra with kids?
Planning what to do in Vale de Parra with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Vale de Parra for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Vale de Parra. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Vale de Parra?
In Vale de Parra, Tomás Franco Beach is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Vale de Parra.