Majestic Cliffs of Olhos de Água
Discover the breathtaking Cliffs of Olhos de Água, where stunning views and coastal adventure await in Portugal's Algarve region.
Experience breathtaking views and stunning landscapes at the Cliffs of Olhos de Água, a must-visit tourist attraction that captures the essence of Portugal's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Cliffs
- Olhos de Água, PT
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and great photo opportunities.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes if you plan to hike along the trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning vistas and unique flora.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as strong winds can affect safety near the cliff edges.
- Explore nearby beaches for a full day of sun and surf after visiting the cliffs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Vilamoura. Head east on Avenida da Praia towards Avenida dos Descobrimentos. Follow the signs to the N125 road. Merge onto N125 and continue until you reach the exit for Olhos de Água (about 8 km). Take the exit and follow the signs for Olhos de Água. Continue straight until you reach Cliffs, located at 8200-593 Olhos de Água. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that it may incur a small fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, head to the Vilamoura bus stop located on Avenida da Marina. Take the bus (line 56) towards Albufeira. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the Olhos de Água stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Cliffs. Just head north on Rua da Liberdade, then turn left onto Avenida da Liberdade, and follow the road until you see Cliffs on your right. The bus fare is generally around €2.
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Taxi
Another convenient option is to take a taxi from Vilamoura to Cliffs. You can easily find taxis at various points in Vilamoura, especially near the marina. The journey should take about 15 minutes and will cost approximately €15-€20, depending on traffic.
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Rotunda dos Pescadores
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Unmissable attractions to see
Praia da Falésia
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Açude do Moleiro
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Açude do Banco
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Praia do Barranco das Belharucas
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Eira de Zambujeiro
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Olheiros de Água Doce
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Praia dos Cruz
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Bird Observatory
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Praia dos Tomates
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Miradouro da Praia dos Olhos de Água
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Miradouro do Farol
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Esculturas de Carlos de Oliveira Correia
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Beach Olhos de Água
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Olhos de Água
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Algar
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Essential places to dine
Al Quimia
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Chez Carlos Restaurant
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Haven restaurante
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La Fragata - Steakhouse
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Pepper's Steakhouse
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Masters Sports Bar
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