Branqueira 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: Dolphins & Benagil Caves – RIB Boat
Faro Airport (FAO): Shared One-Way Albufeira Bus Transfer
From Albufeira: Full-Day Tour of Algarve Eastern's Finest
Albufeira: Dolphin Watching and Benagil Cave Boat Cruise
Top hotels in Branqueira
Hotel Algarve Casino
Great service
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
AP Eva Senses
Room and food were awesome. Beautiful view good location-our only complaint was the staff at check-in- unfriendly and not helpful
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
RR Hotel da Rocha
Room was very large and clean. Staff were courteous and helpful. Breakfast was as expected for a buffet. Fresh options much better than other. Some great fresh juices. Pool is small and at this time of year largely in shade but we were not interested in using it. Very good situation for access to ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Had a wonderful stay - gorgeous grounds and views. Breakfast buffet was incredible.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
PortoBay Blue Ocean
This is a lovely hotel;clean, excellent food choices and helpful and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Branqueira
Santa Eulália
If you're spending some time in Santa Eulália, Santa Eulalia Beach and Oura Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Peneco Beach
Peneco Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Peneco Beach and Golfo de Cádiz.
