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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,125 per adult
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Albufeira: Benagil, Algar Seco, Marinha & 7 Hanging Valleys Tour

Albufeira: Benagil, Algar Seco, Marinha & 7 Hanging Valleys Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,793 per adult
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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,125 per adult
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Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,658 per adult
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Albufeira: Sailing Boat Cruise BBQ & Open Bar on the Beach

Albufeira: Sailing Boat Cruise BBQ & Open Bar on the Beach

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,451 per adult
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What to do in Quarteira

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Vilamoura Marina showing a bay or harbor

Vilamoura Marina

Take a boat trip to see dolphins and go parasailing with a tour operator near this marina, which is bordered by the town’s main strip of restaurants and nightclubs.

Vilamoura Marina
Marina Beach featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach

Vilamoura Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vilamoura Beach during your travels in Vilamoura? Check out the spas and lively bars in this romantic area.

Vilamoura Beach
Cocktails and Piri Piri ❤️ the Algarve

Quinta do Lago Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Almancil at Quinta do Lago Golf. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Quinta do Lago Golf
Garrao Beach

Garrao Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Garrao Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Vale do Garrão. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Garrao Beach

Aqua Show Park

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Aqua Show Park as part of your trip to Quarteira. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Aqua Show Park

Quinta do Lago Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Quinta do Lago Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Quinta do Lago. Attend a sporting event in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

Quinta do Lago Beach

Vila Sol Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Quarteira at Vila Sol Golf. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Vila Sol Golf

Loule Castle

Loule Castle is just one of the places to see in Campina de Cima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.

Loule Castle

Algarve Stadium

Catch an event at Algarve Stadium, and enjoy other activities in Além such as golfing. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Algarve Stadium

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Quarteira

Falesia Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and rocky coastline

Vilamoura

Yachts, golf, up-scale accommodation and restaurants: This purpose-built Algarve resort is a stylish retreat with a scenic waterfront.

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Cavacos

Cavacos is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Quarteira Beach or Vilamoura Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Fonte Santa

While visiting Fonte Santa, you might make a stop by sights like Quarteira Beach and Vale do Lobo Beach.

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Morgadinho

While Morgadinho might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Vila Sol Golf and Aqua Show Park.

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Aldeia do Golfe

While there might not be top attractions in Aldeia do Golfe, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Falesia Beach and Dom Pedro Golf: Old Golf Course.

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Encosta das Oliveiras

Though Encosta das Oliveiras might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dom Pedro Golf: Millennium Golf Course and Dom Pedro Golf: Old Golf Course.

Encosta das Oliveiras

Popular day trips from Quarteira

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

Albufeira

Almancil

Almancil

Vilamoura featuring food and drinks or beverages

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Frequently asked questions

Is Quarteira worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Quarteira is explore Praia de Forte Novo. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's golfing and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Quarteira?
Praia de Forte Novo and Family Golf Park are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Quarteira while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Quarteira?
The top tourist attraction in Quarteira is Praia de Forte Novo, so make sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Quarteira?
You can easily tour top sights like Praia de Forte Novo, Paintarena Portugal and THE CAMPUS with a three-day trip to Quarteira. On average, many travelers book five days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Albufeira.
Is Quarteira a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Quarteira, including Praia de Forte Novo and Peixe Market, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from the city center of Quarteira is Morgadinho and Fonte Santa is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Quarteira with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Quarteira with kids.

What to do in Quarteira for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Quarteira. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Quarteira?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Quarteira. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Praia de Forte Novo is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.