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Salir must see attractions

1. Albufeira Old Town Square

Albufeira Old Town Square (Jardim Público de Albufeira) is the beating heart of the atmospheric Albufeira Old Town. This tree-shaded public space offers superb dining, entertainment, people-watching and shopping experiences. Visit Albufeira Old Town Square at any time of the day to witness a true essence of this ancient fishing village.
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Albufeira Old Town Square showing a sunset and a city

2. Falesia Beach

Falésia Beach comprises a long stretch of golden sand at the foot of tall, colorful cliffs. It is part of a scenic strand running for about 4 miles (6 kilometers), between Vilamoura and Albufeira. Marvel at the dramatic hues of red and orange that stain the white cliff face bordering the beach.
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Falesia Beach showing rocky coastline, a beach and a sunset

3. Vilamoura Marina

With about hundreds of spaces for boats, Vilamoura Marina is a large and busy harbor in the center of the town. All types of yachts and cruisers adorn the picturesque marina, which is bordered by restaurants, bars and clubs. Watch people go by and soak up the lively atmosphere amid the town’s charming waterways.
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Vilamoura Marina which includes a bay or harbor

4. Faro Island Beach

Faro Island Beach is one of the area’s most picturesque and popular sandy stretches. Cafés, restaurants and watersports operators sit along the strand, which lines 3 miles (5 kilometers) of a narrow sand bar. Enjoy the unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Formosa River on the other.
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Faro Island Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

5. Sao Rafael Beach

São Rafael Beach (Praia de São Rafael) is close enough to Albufeira for a daytrip yet far enough away that it escapes the bustle of the city. São Rafael Beach is famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs, some of which have been eroded over centuries into curious shapes. The beach sits in a sheltered bay and boasts safe, crystal-clear water and powdery sand that runs gently between your toes.
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Sao Rafael Beach which includes general coastal views, rocky coastline and a beach

6. Oura Beach

Be energetic or simply relax at Oura Beach (Praia da Oura). With abundant water sports, a picturesque Algarve backdrop and a promenade lined with bars and restaurants, this is one of the liveliest beaches of Albufeira. Oura Beach is home to several large resort hotels, thus making it a busy coastal destination year round.
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Oura Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and swimming

Recommended things to do in Salir

Number of things to do
70
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Cork Factory Tour & Cork Shop: $18
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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What to do in Salir

Things to Do in Salir with Kids

There are plenty of incredible experiences in Salir that the whole gang will love. Here are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Vilamoura Marina showing a bay or harbor

Vilamoura Marina

4.5/5(89 reviews)

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 Marina
Marina Beach featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach

Vilamoura Beach

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vilamoura Beach during your travels in Vilamoura? Check out the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Vilamoura Beach
Cocktails and Piri Piri ❤️ the Algarve

Quinta do Lago Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Almancil at Quinta do Lago Golf. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Quinta do Lago Golf
Garrao Beach

Garrao Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Garrao Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Vale do Garrão. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Garrao Beach

Aqua Show Park

4/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Aqua Show Park as part of your trip to Quarteira. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Aqua Show Park

Quinta do Lago Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Quinta do Lago Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Quinta do Lago. Attend a sporting event in this relaxing area, or seek out the golf courses.

Quinta do Lago Beach

Vila Sol Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Quarteira at Vila Sol Golf. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Vila Sol Golf

Loule Castle

4/5(17 reviews)

Loule Castle is just one of the places to see in São Sebastião, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the spas and golf courses in this relaxing area.

Loule Castle

Algarve Stadium

Catch an event at Algarve Stadium, and enjoy other activities in Almancil such as golfing. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Algarve Stadium

 

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Popular day trips from Salir

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Tavira Castle showing a city

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Frequently asked questions

Is Salir worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, finding fun things to do in Salir is easy. Remember to add Rocha Da Pena Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Salir?
Paintarena Portugal and Rocha Da Pena Park are two good places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Salir while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Salir?
Rocha Da Pena Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Salir and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Salir?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a vacation in Salir. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Salir a walkable city?
With major attractions like Fonte Benemola Park close by, Salir is very much a place to enjoy on foot. Like to visit some vibrant neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Tôr is only 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Salir with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Salir with kids.

What to do in Salir for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Salir. Whether you're into the arts, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Salir?
In Salir, Rocha Da Pena Park is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Salir.