Peneco Beach Travel Guide
Albufeira
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Popular places to visit
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
Albufeira Marina
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
Peneco Beach
The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.
Santa Eulalia Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?
Arrifes Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Arrifes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.
Things to do
Albufeira: Coastline and Benagil Caves Tour by Catamaran
Albufeira: MiniGolf Adventure Park Entry Ticket
Faro Airport (FAO): Shared One-Way Albufeira Bus Transfer
From Albufeira: Full-Day Tour of Algarve Eastern's Finest
Loulé: TechSalt’s Rock-Salt Mine Tour
Boat Trip to the Benagil Caves from Armação de Pêra
Top hotels in Peneco Beach
Frentomar
Price point, cleanliness, communication and location were all perfect. The bed sufficed, for the price, this hotel was perfect.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
AP Eva Senses
Yes excellent.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Vila Vita Parc
The standout element of our stay at Vila Vita was the sense of community, every person that works there has a sense of care and pride in what they do, going the extra mile for all residents and has a family feel. The place is stunning, completely self contained so no need to leave if not wanting ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Great location, friendly staff, and a rich breakfast. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Hotel Da Gale
I booked this hotel then read the review and panicked!i dont think they stayed in the same hotel as us!lovely lady on reception greeted us,room spotlessly clean,breakfast was an added bonus! The views must be some of the best in albufeira!lots of lovely areas to sunbathe too and nice pool. We would ...
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Rochavau Hotel
Beautiful hotel; friendly staff; wonderful location. Easily walkable to the beach and all it has to offer.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Peneco Beach
Albufeira Old Town
Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square or Peneco Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Albufeira Center
A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.
Urbanização dos Caliços
Urbanização dos Caliços might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Correeira
Though Correeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square and The Strip.
Alpouvar
Alpouvar might not have many top sights, but Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mouraria
While there might not be top attractions in Mouraria, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Albufeira Old Town Square and Algarve Shopping Mall.
