Explore the best places
Centro de Educação Ambiental de Marim (CEAM)
- art
Quelfes
8700-194, Quelfes
This environmental education centre, located in the Natural Park of Ria Formosa, provides all the information about this park, in addition to release additional environmental oriented entities. Here we can visit exhibitions, attend workshops and show movies.
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário e Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos
- heritage
Praça da Restauração
8700-350, Olhão
17th century church that took 17 years to be built. In the façade are worthy of notice the six big windows placed as if in civil building, ornamented with baroque motifs. Inside stands out the triumphal arch decoration and the crucified Christ sculpture at the secondary altar. At the back of the church was built the Capela dos Aflitos, standing out the glazed tile panel with the crucified Christ.
Museu Municipal de Olhão
- heritage
Praça da Restauração - Edifício do Compromisso Marítimo de Olhão
8700-350, Olhão
Museum with an interactive room, a bibliographical nucleus, an archaeological room, a clearance room and a temporary exhibitions room.
Jardim da Fuzeta
- country
- leisure
Avenida Professor Doutor César Oliveira
8700, Olhão
Small space with some benches, artificial lightning and a playground.
DHM Golf - Vila Monte
- leisure
Sítio dos Caliços
8700-069, Olhão
Golf -course of the resort Vila Monte. Pitch and Putt course with three holes, one driving range and various putting greens.
Porto de Recreio de Olhão
- beach
Avenida 5 de Outubro
8700-304, Olhão
A large recreational port, with many places, located in the centre of Olhão by the sea port.
Museu Paroquial de Moncaparracho
- heritage
Rua de Santo Cristo
8700, Olhão
Space where you may see local archaeological and anthropological pieces. A collection of the religious imaginary from the XVI and XVII centuries stands out.
Praia dos Cavacos
- beach
Moncarapacho
8700-128, Moncarapacho
A small river beach, at Ria Formosa (Formosa Brook), in a fishing village. Excellent for water sports.
Ponte Velha de Quelfes
- heritage
Quelfes
8700, Olhão
Roman Bridge with a rampant roadway settled on an arc of great circle. It reconstructed several times.
Praia da Ilha da Fuseta / Praia da Fuseta-Mar
- beach
Ilha da Fuseta
8700-038, Olhão
A very beautiful beach, located in the Natural Park of the Ria Formosa, with good quality water that is very rich in iodine. It can be acceded by boat at a price of 1.60 € but one must take heed in some windy days when the waves may be over two metres tall. Varied restaurants, with a special note to fine shellfish.