Murta
Faro
Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
Faro Cathedral
In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.
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 Town Hall
Faro Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Sé e São Pedro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Sunset Boat Trip of Ria Formosa: an Eco-friendly Tour out from Faro
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
From Faro: Catamaran Boat Trip to Deserta Island with Stop
![From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45660913/56bd311b-b9cf-4a89-b7fe-1c3dd0a2258d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]
Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
Murta Hotel Deals
AP Eva Senses
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Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
It was first time to be in Portugal but the experience was unforgettable moments in life . The food was good and the welcoming experience was amazing. Will be back soon with our children and also the area was very quite which will be ideal for taking a break from England.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Breakfast was a varied buffet, catering for all tastes. Great amenities, clean and spotless. Room service by Marida was flawless! Front of house staff were great. A special mention should be made of the cleaning team and the team that maintained the pool and grounds, everything was beautifully perfect. ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Lovely, safe, warm and welcoming hotel. Travelled solo and will definitely be returning. Amazing rooftop area. Thank you!
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Roots Hotel
Overall great stay! The air conditioning didn’t seem to work but we were able to open a door to cool it down.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
Really nice place to unwind or celebrate a special occasion. Staff really made you feel comfortable, will definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Murta
Barranco de São Miguel
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barranco de São Miguel and surrounding area, you can visit Ria Formosa Natural Park and Old Town.
Alcaria Cova
While Alcaria Cova isn't home to many top sights, Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vale Grande
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vale Grande and surrounding area, you can visit Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.
Vale de Seixos
When in Vale de Seixos, you can plan a visit to Ria Formosa Natural Park and Forum Algarve Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lagos e Relvas
While Lagos e Relvas might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Town and Algarve Stadium.
Telheiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Telheiro and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Old Town.
