Located in Albufeira, this stretch of coastline is well worth a look. But you'll find lots more to discover in the area. Zoomarine, Senhora da Rocha Beach, and Albufeira Old Town Square aren't too far from Arrifes Beach.

Things to do

Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave

$41

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94% of travellers recommend

Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran

$41

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket

$16

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94% of travellers recommend

Benagil Cruise with Lunch, Open Bar & Fun Water Activities

Benagil Boat Trip with Lunch, Open Bar & Fun Water Activities

$65

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Tour boat passengers taking photos of the Insonia Caves in Algarve

Grotto Cruise and Dolphin Watching from Albufeira

$41

per adult

84% of travellers recommend

Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimao

$35

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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Pestana Viking Beach & Spa Resort

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Great culture - Friendly, approachable and helpful staff. Loved the amenities. Breakfast buffet is excellent. Dinner buffet also excellent, well stocked and excited.

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Loved every bit of this hotel! The staff were attentive and the whole resort was very clean. Will be back next year!

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

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Tours & day trips

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Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran

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Albufeira: Algarve Half-Day Private Yacht Charter

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Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave

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Algarve: Ocean View Pole Dance Experience with Prosecco

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Algarve: Ocean View Pole Dance Experience with Prosecco

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Popular places to visit

Sao Rafael Beach

Explore tidal pools and take part in adventure sports or just sit back, enjoy the warm sunshine and admire the wonderful scenery.

Albufeira Marina

Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Coelha Beach

Escape the tourist bustle of central Albufeira to relax, swim and snorkel at this beach of golden sand and unusual rock formations.

Peneco Beach

The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.

Praia da Ponta Pequena

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Ponta Pequena during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água?

Praia das Andorinhas

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia das Andorinhas during your trip to Albufeira? Attend a sporting event or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.