Things to do in Mato Serrão

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Photo by Lachlan Morrison
Photo by Lachlan Morrison
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Photo by Manish Gajria
Photo by Manish Gajria
Photo by Manish Gajria

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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 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,394 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Algarve: 3 Types of Wine Tastings with Vineyard Views

Algarve: 3 Types of Wine Tastings with Vineyard Views

Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,831 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Swim and Chill at Benagil

Swim and Chill at Benagil

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,632 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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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 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,430 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Open-Water Swimming in Algarve

Open-Water Swimming in Algarve

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,358 per adult
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What to do in Mato Serrão

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mato Serrão

Marinha Beach which includes 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
Coucher de soleil et pique-nique !

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
Praia Grande

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 family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Grande Beach
Coucher de soleil et pique-nique !

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 beautiful beaches 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

Popular day trips from Mato Serrão

Marinha Beach which includes rocky coastline and general coastal views

Lagoa

Marinha Beach which includes rocky coastline and general coastal views

Carvoeiro

Frequently asked questions

Is Mato Serrão worth visiting?
Mato Serrão offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Mato Serrão?
Kick your day off with a visit to Carvalho Beach. Then, tour different parts of Mato Serrão for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mato Serrão?
The top tourist attraction near Mato Serrão is Carvalho Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Mato Serrão?
With a three-day getaway to Mato Serrão, you can comfortably explore the area's many fabulous sights, such as Carvalho Beach and Vale Centeanes Beach.
Is Mato Serrão a walkable neighborhood?
Exploring Mato Serrão on foot is easy, with unmissable sights like Carvalho Beach and Vale Centeanes Beach just a short walk away. Well-known neighborhoods like Lagoa e Carvoeiro and Vale de Covo are also located only 5 kilometers and 2 kilometers from the center of Mato Serrão, so you can add a few more adventures to your day — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Mato Serrão with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Mato Serrão with kids.

What to do in Mato Serrão for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Mato Serrão for adults.
Are there free things to do in Mato Serrão?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Mato Serrão. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll tell you about places and attractions you can visit without spending a cent. One of the best free options for your trip itinerary is Carvalho Beach.