Carvoeiro, one of the most picturesque and peaceful places in the Algarve, is 60 km from Faro and 13 km from the lively town of Portimao. Every year thousands of tourists come here to see the Portuguese corrida
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How to get there
From Faro International Airport to Carvoeiro you can be reached by car along the EN 125 highway, following the directions for Via do Infante Highway (A22). In addition, the resort can be reached by taxi or bus.
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Carvoeiro, an old fishing village, today is a major tourist center. The local landscape includes beautiful scenic rocks, caves, bright fishermen's boats and colorful umbrellas. Here, lovers of outdoor activities will enjoy a golf club, horse riding, water sports, water park, fishing, famous disco in all of Portugal and the best restaurants in Algarve.
Entertainment, excursions and attractions Carvoeiro
Interesting is the tomb of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação, which is in the ruins of an ancient fort in 1670 just west of the resort. Nearby is a chapel, dating from the same years as the fort. It is worth taking a stroll to the lighthouse of Alfazima, which was built in 1920 at Cape Alfazima.
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