Santa Barbara de Nexe
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara de Nexe

Charneca
Though Charneca might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market.

Quinta das Raposeiras
While there might not be top attractions in Quinta das Raposeiras, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Algarve Stadium and Old Town.

Canal
When in Canal, you can plan a visit to Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Gorjoes
When in Gorjoes, you can plan a visit to Old Town and Municipal Swimming Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Poço do Mouro
Poço do Mouro might not have many top sights, but Algarve Stadium and Loulé Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Falfosa
While Falfosa might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.

Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
Very good as overnight stop close to airport. Dining rather canteen like Nice patio and pool. Taxis find it too close to airport - less fee. Surprisingly little airport noise.
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
Rooms were enormous, beautiful, comfortable. Fabulous with families. One of the nicest hotels I’ve stayed in for a long time. Great variety at breakfast and staff all went above and beyond.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Viceroy At Ombria Algarve
Awesome pool!
Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Balaia Golf Village Resort
Spacious and well equipped apartment Great location
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Vale do Lobo Resort
Spacious, clean, well equipped and top condition. Our apartment (essentially part of a large villa) was perfect for a week away with a 5 month old. We thought we had to much room but it made the trip so much easier to spread out and not be confined to a hotel room or suite. The finish of the villa ...
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Alfagar Village
Great place to spend a few days at. Friendly staff and amazing food and drinks. Place is very clean.
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025
Popular places to visit

Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.

Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Faro Cathedral
In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.

Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi when you take a trip to Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.

Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

Loulé: TechSalt’s Rock-Salt Mine Tour

Faro: Ria Formosa Guided Sunset Tour by Catamaran

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
- Santa Barbara de Nexe Church
- Albufeira Old Town Square
- Falesia Beach
- Sao Rafael Beach
- Vilamoura Marina
- The Strip
- Balaia Golf Village
- Albufeira Marina
- Oura Beach
- Salgados Beach
- Faro Island Beach
- Olhao Harbour
- Praia dos Olhos de Água
- Gale Beach
- Praia dos Alemães
- Quarteira Beach
- Faro Marina
- Cabanas Beach
- Aqua Show Park
- Old Town
- Algarve Shopping Mall
- Pine Cliffs Golf Course
- Ilha de Tavira Beach
- Peneco Beach
- Ria Formosa Natural Park
- Old Town Square
- Ilha da Culatra Beach
- Vale do Lobo Beach
- Ilha da Armona Beach
- Barril Beach






