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Alcantarilha

Alcantarilha is a town in Faro district, Faro, Portugal of about 4,972 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit: 43 churches, 45 forts & heritage and 24 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Capela Dos Ossos de Alcantarilha, Fiesa and Aqualand.

37.1304° N, 8.3462° WPop. 4,972

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km174
Must-see126
Notable100
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Capela Dos Ossos de Alcantarilha, heritage site near Alcantarilha
Must-see

Capela Dos Ossos de Alcantarilha

Heritage site · 1 km

Fiesa, park near Alcantarilha
Must-see

Fiesa

Park · 2 km

Must-see

Aqualand

Park · 2 km

Places near Alcantarilha by type

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One day from Alcantarilha

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alcantarilha
  2. Igreja Matriz de Porcheschurch · 30 min
  3. Praia da Marinhabeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Forte de Santo António da Pedra da Galéheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Praia Do Evaristobeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Marina de Albufeirabeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Alcantarilha
Today’s loopAlcantarilhaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alcantarilha?

Capela Dos Ossos de Alcantarilha (heritage site, about 1 km), Fiesa (park, about 2 km), Aqualand (park, about 2 km), Zoomarine Algarve (park, about 3 km), Forte de Santo António da Pedra da Galé (heritage site, about 4 km), Igreja Matriz de Porches (church, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alcantarilha?

174 places on Spotwander: 43 churches, 45 forts & heritage, 24 beaches & coast, 15 other attractions, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Alcantarilha?

Igreja de São Francisco, about 2 km by road; Igreja Matriz de Porches (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Alcantarilha?

Casa da Coroa, about 1 km by road; Capela Dos Ossos de Alcantarilha (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alcantarilha?

Start in Alcantarilha, visit Igreja Matriz de Porches, then Praia da Marinha, then Forte de Santo António da Pedra da Galé, then Praia Do Evaristo, then Marina de Albufeira, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.