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What to see and do in Faro and around. It’s true that Faro is not a large city. Actually it’s a small town, but still, there is enough to keep a visitor busy for a couple of days. Check here for suggestions: eating and drinking, sightseeing, hiking, beaches and more.

Club Farense: a centennial place

A private club where public cultural and artistic events take place. Hosted at a 17th century house in the main pedestrian street of Faro.

Km 738 Roundabout

This newly built roundabout marks the beggining - or the end, depends on the perspective - of the National Road 2, the third longest road in the world.

Ermida de Santo António do Alto

A picturesque 16th century hermitage on the highest spot of Faro, a bit out of the way but worth the visit.

Going to a Football Match

If you happen to be in Faro during football season and you are fond of sports you might want to consider attending a match. The...

Hiking from Faro to the Beach

An interesting 10 km hike from Faro to the beach, featuring sights like flamingos flocks, salt pans, local cafes, traditional farming, airplanes & airport and, of course, Faro's island and its beach.