Barranco de São Miguel
Olhao
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Popular places to visit

Olhao Harbour
While staying in Olhão you’ll most likely want to visit the nearby islands of Ria Formosa Natural Park, which is accessible by ferry from this harbor.

Olhao Municipal Market
Towering over the waterfront, this market is a symbol of Olhão's industriousness and agricultural traditions, which are depicted on tile paintings inside the buildings.
Parque Natural da Ria Formosa
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, a lovely green space in Olhao. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Praia da Armona-Ria
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Armona-Ria during your trip to Island Armona? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel during your travels in Moncarapacho e Fuseta. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Colina Verde Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Moncarapacho e Fuseta at Colina Verde Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
Things to do

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

Faro Airport (FAO): Shared One-Way Albufeira Bus Transfer

Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro

Sunset Boat Trip of Ria Formosa: an Eco-friendly Tour out from Faro
Barranco de São Miguel Hotel Deals

AP Eva Senses
Room was a bit tight, but the view was excellent. Only 1 elevator was functioning
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Spotless and great staff
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Everything was great, might be 3 stars but puts some 5 star hotels to shame
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Occidental Faro
Nice room. Friendly staff great location. Nice breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

AP Cabanas Beach & Nature - Adults Friendly
Beautiful hotel with amazing breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Four Seasons Vilamoura
Quality property with lots of modern facilities in the apartment and contemporary furnishings. Master bedroom was huge and bed was super comfortable. Unfortunately the hot water ran out after 3 showers and there were 5 of us. Another disappointment was that the sauna and steam room were not communal ...
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

