Canal Travel Guide
Faro
Things to do

Small Group Dolphin and Wildlife Watching Tour in Faro

CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children

From Faro: 2-Island, 2-Stop Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour

Romantic Faro: Whisper of Love Exploration Game and Tour

From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
Top hotels in Canal

Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG
"I stayed at Holiday inn Algarve for 4 nights. The hotel is very clean, staff are helpful and the breakfast is great, so much choice and you can even order your eggs to your liking! It’s a 20 minute walk from the nearest beach and old town. Rooms are spacious with nice big bathroom with a shower. ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

PortoBay Blue Ocean
"Hotel opened July 2025 so all fresh and clean, partial sea view room really nice, clean, good balcony to sit out on. Pools excellent, plenty of sun beds too. Food great, plenty of choice at breakfast. A few exercises classes every day for those that want to be active ( aqua aerobics and pilates) ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026

Hotel Da Gale
"Friendly staff, very clean close to the town centre highly recommend"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel

Kimpton Atlântico Algarve by IHG
"I sent a message and request via Expedia to the hotel. No response at all. Hotel was nice and staff were excellent but a shame they did not reply or acknowledge my messages via Expedia. Poor."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Occidental Faro
"Very friendly and helpful staff, nothing was too much trouble, Breakfast on the roof was amazin, great choice and always fresh"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Canal

Faro City Centre
Faro City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Faro Marina and Algarve Regional Museum while in the area.

Sé
If you're spending some time in Sé, Old Town Square and Ilha da Barreta Beach are top sights worth seeing.

São Pedro
If you're spending some time in São Pedro, Faro Marina and Ria Formosa Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.

Faro Old Town
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Faro Old Town. Make a stop by Old Town Square or Faro Town Hall while you're exploring the area.

Praia de Faro
If you're spending some time in Praia de Faro, Faro Island Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park are top sights worth seeing.



















