Guidebook for Olhão
Food Scene
An amazing restaurant with extraordinary italian flavors. A variety of choice among the pizzas in stone, pasta, etc.
The service is very good. This space is great to be with friends.
25 locals recommend
Pizza na Pedra
50 Av. 5 de OutubroAn amazing restaurant with extraordinary italian flavors. A variety of choice among the pizzas in stone, pasta, etc.
The service is very good. This space is great to be with friends.
The restaurant serves a very good fish; the fish always leave the grill with excellent side dishes. It's ideal for families. Service very friendly and attentive.
38 locals recommend
Vai e Volta
Nº2 Largo do GrémioThe restaurant serves a very good fish; the fish always leave the grill with excellent side dishes. It's ideal for families. Service very friendly and attentive.
Prazeres da Ria Formosa it is known for the portuguese food, mostly, seafood and fish. The prices are reasonable and has a lovely staff.
20 locals recommend
Prazeres
94 Av. 5 de OutubroPrazeres da Ria Formosa it is known for the portuguese food, mostly, seafood and fish. The prices are reasonable and has a lovely staff.
A tapas restaurant very modern and cozy. The food is delicious and has always good wines and good beers to accompany. Ideal for groups of friends who want to socialize.
11 locals recommend
7imeio winebar
38 Avenida 5 de OutubroA tapas restaurant very modern and cozy. The food is delicious and has always good wines and good beers to accompany. Ideal for groups of friends who want to socialize.
O Américo
An excelent fish and a lovely staff!
Dishes made with supreme quality, using fresh products.
A good service with a reasonable wine list. Prices according to quality. Worth it!
14 locals recommend
Cervejaria Snack Bar O Lagar, Lda.
Dishes made with supreme quality, using fresh products.
A good service with a reasonable wine list. Prices according to quality. Worth it!
Drinks & Nightlife
If you want to a have a good time, dancing and drinking, it's the right place. Frequented, mainly, for young people (18-40).
9 locals recommend
First Floor
41 Rua do PriorIf you want to a have a good time, dancing and drinking, it's the right place. Frequented, mainly, for young people (18-40).
The specialty of this bar are cocktails. However, you can drink wine, beer, cider, tea, coffe and other stuffs too. With a good soundtrack, a great service and the right company, you can have a wonderful program in this place.
87 locals recommend
Columbus Cocktail & Wine Bar
Praça Dom Francisco GomesThe specialty of this bar are cocktails. However, you can drink wine, beer, cider, tea, coffe and other stuffs too. With a good soundtrack, a great service and the right company, you can have a wonderful program in this place.
Cais Club Bar
Space with a beautiful view of the sea and a good service.
Great terrace near the hotels and the restaurants. Has a special view, right to sunset where you can sip a freshly smothie and listen to good music.
ZONA - Cocktail Lounge
Avenida 5 de OutubroGreat terrace near the hotels and the restaurants. Has a special view, right to sunset where you can sip a freshly smothie and listen to good music.
Parks & Nature
You can jogging, ridding a bike or watch the nature. You can have it all! Whatever you choose, you'll enjoy the beautiful view that Ria Formosa offers.
242 locals recommend
Ria Formosa Natural Park
You can jogging, ridding a bike or watch the nature. You can have it all! Whatever you choose, you'll enjoy the beautiful view that Ria Formosa offers.
Fuseta Beach
A beautiful beach with a great restaurant!
Extensive beach with several restaurants and coffes. Has a nautical center that allows who wants to try have a paddle lessons, surfing, windsurfing, canoeing, etc.
118 locals recommend
Faro Beach
1 Av. NascenteExtensive beach with several restaurants and coffes. Has a nautical center that allows who wants to try have a paddle lessons, surfing, windsurfing, canoeing, etc.
It's one of the most important points of the city.
Around the dock you can visit many coffes and watch the sunset. It is near the historical area of Faro, Adentro village, that have some churches, traditional houses, municipal fire department of the city, tradicional shops, etc. Still, it is close to the downtown of Faro where you can do your shops and eat in a good restaurants.
8 locals recommend
Estrada do Passeio Ribeirinho
Estrada do Passeio RibeirinhoIt's one of the most important points of the city.
Around the dock you can visit many coffes and watch the sunset. It is near the historical area of Faro, Adentro village, that have some churches, traditional houses, municipal fire department of the city, tradicional shops, etc. Still, it is close to the downtown of Faro where you can do your shops and eat in a good restaurants.
Arts & Culture
You can watch shows, concerts, theaters. Depends on the month and the time of the year
70 locals recommend
Teatro das Figuras
Rua João Brito VargasYou can watch shows, concerts, theaters. Depends on the month and the time of the year
Estoi Palace is a good choice if you prefer to spend a day exploring the history of Faro.
19 locals recommend
Palacio de Estoi
30 R. do Pe da CruzEstoi Palace is a good choice if you prefer to spend a day exploring the history of Faro.
Faro Museum is a place full of good stories to be heard.
50 locals recommend
Archaeological and Lapidary Museum Prince Henry the Navigator
14 Largo Dom Afonso IIIFaro Museum is a place full of good stories to be heard.
Located just outside of downtown (about 400 meters), the churche is very beautiful and well maintained. It is recommended to see inside the chapel of human bones.
48 locals recommend
Carmo Church
21 Largo do CarmoLocated just outside of downtown (about 400 meters), the churche is very beautiful and well maintained. It is recommended to see inside the chapel of human bones.
Shopping
A lovely shopping center that has supermarket, cinema, restaurants, stores, etc. You can find a bit of everything
103 locals recommend
Sport Zone Faro
KM 103 N125A lovely shopping center that has supermarket, cinema, restaurants, stores, etc. You can find a bit of everything
Algarve Outlet
125 Estrada NacionalA small shopping that has supermarket and a few stores.
Bookstore in the center of downtown of Faro. Near to coffes, stores, Faro doca's, etc.
Livraria Bertrand - Faro
27 R. Dom Francisco GomesBookstore in the center of downtown of Faro. Near to coffes, stores, Faro doca's, etc.
Essentials
LIDL
2 Av. Calouste GulbenkianA large supermarket near of the mac donalds.
Entertainment & Activities
Located in the central town of Faro, next to the Municipal Library, we found the lung more care in the city of Faro, with spaces to Pic nic, rest and time to breathing fresh air under the trees, reading, listening the chirping of birds or play mini golf.
36 locals recommend
Garden of Alameda João de Deus
Located in the central town of Faro, next to the Municipal Library, we found the lung more care in the city of Faro, with spaces to Pic nic, rest and time to breathing fresh air under the trees, reading, listening the chirping of birds or play mini golf.