Sightseeing
Sagres Fortress
Ancient fortress related to Henry the Navigator
Cape Saint Vincent
Parks & Nature
Praia do Beliche
Praia do Tonel
Praia da Mareta
usually calm, good for swimming
Beach Três Irmãos
Rua Praia dos Três IrmãosLovely beach
Ponta da Piedade
Rock formations on the coast of Lagos
Essentials
Intermarché
Rua da Escola das Cercas VelhasSpar
2E R. 1º de MaioThe alternative to Intermarché
Lidl
1 N268Drinks & Nightlife
Paü de Pita natural café - snack bar
76 R. Cmte. Matosogreat cocktails, often live music
Dromedario Sagres
Rua Comandante Matosolegendary bar and restaurant
The Hangout
75 R. Cmte. Matososurfers hangout, craft beer, music performances
Three Little Birds
Rua do Mercadonice to sit outside, bar and restaurant for the younger ones
Food Scene
abitious gourmet cuisine by an interesting Italian couple, great ambience and deco
7 locals recommend
Mum's
76 R. Cmte. Matosoabitious gourmet cuisine by an interesting Italian couple, great ambience and deco
Gelateria Alice, Art & Heart
Rua de São VicenteGreat ice cream anc Italian products
Getting Around
Faro Airport
closest international airport with car rental, 1:20 drive
Shopping
Best for fresh fish, fruit and vegetables. Authentic and untouristic.
8 locals recommend
Mercado 25 de Abril
A R. do MercadoBest for fresh fish, fruit and vegetables. Authentic and untouristic.
Sagres Natura Surf Shop
Rua de São VicenteGood Surf Shop