Encosta das Oliveiras
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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 family-friendly area.
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.
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 family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave
Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Algarve 3-Hour Caves and Coastline Boat Trip
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave Boat Cruise
Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro
Top hotels in Encosta das Oliveiras
AP Eva Senses
Friendly reception staff, we arrived before check in time, our rooms were ready so we were able to go straight to them which was great after an early start. The view over the marina was stunning. The breakfast experience was lovely - good choice, eating outside in the sun with the view over the marina/sea, ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Grande Real Santa Eulalia Resort
All lovely - winding down for the end of season. Needs a bit of TLC - hair dryers quite old and overheat quickly so you need patience! Staff really friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
yes
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Great hotel
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
We had an excellent stay. The only problem we had during our stay was with an ant infestation in our room. We were moved to another room efficiently by the staff and then enjoyed the rest of our stay. Thank you for an excellent stay at the Holiday Inn, Albufeira
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Encosta das Oliveiras
Aldeia do Golfe
When in Aldeia do Golfe, you can plan a visit to Falesia Beach and Dom Pedro Golf: Old Golf Course, 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 Falesia Beach or Vilamoura Marina while you're exploring the area.
Morgadinho
Morgadinho might not have many top sights, but Vila Sol Golf and Aqua Show Park 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 Pine Cliffs Golf Course.
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.
