Discover the Enchanting Fonte de Paderne
Explore the enchanting Fonte de Paderne, a historical site featuring stunning landscapes and ancient aqueducts in the heart of Portugal.
Fonte de Paderne is a breathtaking natural attraction nestled in the heart of Portugal. Known for its picturesque landscapes, it offers a serene retreat for tourists seeking to explore the lush surroundings and historical ruins. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or enjoying a picnic by the water, this hidden gem is a must-visit for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Fonte de Paderne
- Cm 1177 920N, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and historical ruins.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the scenic trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, surrounded by nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Faro city center, head to the Faro bus station located at Av. da República. You can take the bus number 21 or 14 towards Albufeira. Make sure to check the schedule, as buses may not run frequently. Get off at the stop 'Paderne' which is the closest stop to Fonte de Paderne. From the bus stop, walk approximately 15 minutes northeast along the CM 1177 road until you reach Fonte de Paderne.
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Train and Walk
From Faro, take a train from Faro train station to Albufeira - Ferreiras station. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Albufeira - Ferreiras, exit the station and head east towards the CM 1177 road. Follow the CM 1177 road north for about 20-25 minutes until you arrive at Fonte de Paderne.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber from Faro. Simply provide the driver with the address CM 1177 920N, and they will take you directly to Fonte de Paderne. The trip should take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Faro. Head towards the CM 1177 road and cycle north. The ride is approximately 10 km and will take about 40-50 minutes. Follow the signs to Fonte de Paderne, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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