What to do in Bordeira

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What to do in Bordeira


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Monte Novo

While there might not be top attractions in Monte Novo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arrifana Beach and Bordeira Beach.

Monte Novo
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Vilarinha

Though Vilarinha may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Amado Beach and Bordeira Beach.

Vilarinha

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bordeira worth visiting?
With a mix of coastal beaches and walking trails, there are plenty of things to do in Bordeira. When you're here, check out Salema Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Bordeira?
Salema Beach and Vale Figueiras Beach are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Bordeira while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bordeira?
The top tourist attraction in Bordeira is Salema Beach, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Bordeira?
Three days in Bordeira is plenty of time to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Vale Figueiras Beach, Carrapateira Land & Sea Museum and Penedo Beach are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Lagos.
Is Bordeira a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Bordeira is a great destination. Find top sights, such as Carrapateira Land & Sea Museum, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Vilarinha, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Bordeira with kids?
What to do in Bordeira for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Bordeira for adults.
Are there free things to do in Bordeira?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Bordeira is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Vale Figueiras Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.