Discover the Serenity of Marina de Albufeira
Experience the charm of Marina de Albufeira—where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of the Algarve's stunning coastline.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Albufeira, Marina de Albufeira offers a vibrant experience for tourists seeking sun, sea, and adventure. This stunning marina is not only a hub for boating enthusiasts but also a delightful destination for leisurely walks, dining, and shopping. With its charming waterfront views and an array of activities, Marina de Albufeira is a must-visit for anyone exploring the Algarve region.
A brief summary to Marina de Albufeira
- 3PMP+58, Várzea da, Beco da Orada Apartado 2422, Albufeira, 8201-918, PT
- +351289510180
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to enjoy the spectacular sunset views over the marina.
- Consider booking a boat tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
- Try the local seafood at one of the waterfront restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the marina and exploring surrounding areas.
Getting There
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Bus
From Faro city center, head to the main bus station (Terminal Rodoviário de Faro). Take the bus to Albufeira; buses are operated by EVA Transportes. The journey takes approximately 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Albufeira bus station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Avenida da Liberdade). Turn right and follow the road until you reach the beach, then continue towards the marina, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station.
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Train and Bus
From Faro train station, take a train towards Tunes. The train ride lasts about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Tunes station, you need to switch to a bus. Look for the bus stop outside the station and take the bus towards Albufeira. After arriving at the Albufeira bus station, exit the station, turn right onto Avenida da Liberdade, and walk towards the beach for about 15 minutes to reach Marina de Albufeira.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can take a taxi directly from anywhere in Faro to Marina de Albufeira. Just ask the driver to take you to 'Marina de Albufeira' at the address 3PMP+58, Várzea da, Beco da Orada Apartado 2422, 8201-918 Albufeira. The ride should take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can use a rideshare app to request a ride.
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Walking
If you're staying in Albufeira, you can walk to Marina de Albufeira from various locations in the town. From the Albufeira beach area, follow the coastline towards the marina which is well-signposted. It should take you around 20-30 minutes on foot.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fábrica da Igreja Paroquial de Albufeira
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Parkplatz Albufeira
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Porta do Norte
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Antigua muralha do castelo
1.6 km
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Godzilla
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Albufeira City Hall
2.2 km
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Ponta do Castelo
2.9 km
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Medronheira Tower
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Fort of Saint Anthony / Armação de Pêra Fortress
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Cerca Velha
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Wasserturm
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Farol de Vilamoura
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Cerro da Vila
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Benagil Caves
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Farol de Quarteira
14.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Seacret Tours | Boat trips in Albufeira
0.3 km
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Easydivers Dive Center - Diving School
0.3 km
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Dream Wave Algarve (Dolphin Watching, Caves, Boat Tours, Jet Ski and Power Boat)
0.3 km
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Dolphins Driven
0.3 km
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Algarve Charters
0.3 km
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Caminho da Baleeira
0.5 km
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Passage to coast
0.5 km
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Viewpoint Fishing Port
0.9 km
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Dolphin Roundabout
1.0 km
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Rotunda dos Golfinhos
1.0 km
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Farol da Albufeira
1.0 km
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Slab cliffs
1.1 km
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Miradouro Rossio
1.1 km
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Kim's Bar
1.1 km
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Praia dos Arrifes
1.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Windmill Restaurant
1.0 km
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Indian Ocean Restaurant
1.2 km
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Café In-certo
1.4 km
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Casa da Fonte
1.4 km
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Casa del Mar
1.5 km
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Il Borgo - Restaurant Italian & Pizzeria
1.6 km
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Três Coroas
1.6 km
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Tiger Street Sushi
1.7 km
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A Ruína
1.7 km
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Tasca do Viegas - A Tasca Terraço
1.7 km
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Cabana Fresca
1.7 km
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La Barca Restaurant
1.7 km
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Porta7 M.F.A
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Oceano
1.7 km
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Spice Lounge
1.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Portugal 100%
1.4 km
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7 Mares
1.4 km
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World In Shop
1.4 km
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Yara Shoe Store
1.4 km
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Jessica Souvenirs
1.5 km
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Beach corner &tabacaria
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ALE-HOP Albufeira 1
1.5 km
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Boutique Sirene
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Bijou Store
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Sunshine Shopping
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Orkid Gift / Toy / Acessory Shop
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O pipote
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Indigo
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ALE-HOP Albufeira 2
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Shopping Avenida da Liberdade
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sharky's Bar
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Arte Bar
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Bar Bizarro
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Blue Bell Bar
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Sal Rosa
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Tunes Bar
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Steps Bar
1.5 km
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Sir Harry's Bar
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Vertigo Live Music Bar
1.5 km
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Twist Bar
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Vegas Bar
1.6 km
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Piccadilly Cocktail Bar
1.7 km
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Portas Da Villa Antiquity Bar
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Sherry's Irish Bar
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The Geordie Viking
1.7 km
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