Encosta das Oliveiras
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Visit Encosta das Oliveiras
Popular places to visit
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 Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vilamoura Beach during your travels in Vilamoura? Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Garrao Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Garrao Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vale do Garrão. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Aqua Show Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Aqua Show Park as part of your trip to Quarteira. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Quinta do Lago Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Quinta do Lago Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Quinta do Lago. Attend a sporting event in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.
Loule Town Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Loule Town Market during your visit to São Clemente. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave
Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip
Albufeira: Paragliding and Paratrike Tandem Flights
From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]
Top hotels in Encosta das Oliveiras
AP Eva Senses
Room was clean and comfortable. The room was very stuffy / warm and since it was February i was told no A/C available try opening the door.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Amazing place.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Spotless and great staff
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Vila Vita Parc
The room was fantastic. Clean and spacious. The staff was next level in terms of friendliness, and were super accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Pure Formosa Concept Hotel
Everything was great, might be 3 stars but puts some 5 star hotels to shame
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Occidental Faro
Nice room. Friendly staff great location. Nice breakfast
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Encosta das Oliveiras
Aldeia do Golfe
When in Aldeia do Golfe, you can plan a visit to Vilamoura Marina and Falesia Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vilamoura
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Vilamoura. Make a stop by Vilamoura Marina or Falesia Beach while you're exploring the area.
Morgadinho
Morgadinho might not have many top sights, but Vilamoura Marina and Vila Sol Golf are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Boliqueime
While Boliqueime may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Falesia Beach and Vilamoura Marina.
Cavacos
Cavacos is a destination visitors seek out for its 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 neighbourhood.
Brotual
While Brotual may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Loule Town Market and Aqua Show Park.
