Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira
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Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Peneco Beach
The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.
Praia dos Pescadores
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia dos Pescadores during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Castle Wall Ruins
You can learn about the history of Albufeira e Olhos de Água with a visit to Castle Wall Ruins. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Igreja Matriz
After visiting Igreja Matriz, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Municipal Archaeological Museum
You can study the exhibits at Municipal Archaeological Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip
Albufeira: Paragliding and Paratrike Tandem Flights
From Albufeira: Half-Day Algarve Jeep Safari
Top hotels in Albufeira Old Town
Hotel Indigo Albufeira by IHG
This property is beautiful. The rooms are clean, the rooftop pools and areas are also amazing.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hotel Baltum
Very clean, Martha in the Reception did a great excellent Job! The waitress was great too!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Vila São Vicente - Adults Only
Spotless room and outstandly friendly staff
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Vila Vita Parc
Immaculate hotel experiance, superb service and and in pretty much every way. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
It was amazing and I will definitely be returning
Reviewed on 21 Mar 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 16 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira Center
A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.
Peneco Beach
Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Elevador do Peneco.
Urbanização dos Caliços
Urbanização dos Caliços might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Correeira
Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.
Alpouvar
Alpouvar might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mouraria
While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.
