Things to do in Oura

Activities, attractions and tours

Oura Beach showing general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach
Oura Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Oura Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and rugged coastline
Oura Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Oura Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and rugged coastline

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Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil

Albufeira: Caves and Coastline Catamaran Cruise to Benagil

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

Albufeira: 3-Hour Yacht Daytime/Sunset Cruise to Benagil

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €50 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Albufeira: Half-Day Lagos & Sagres Highlights Tour

From Albufeira: Half-Day Lagos & Sagres Highlights Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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Albufeira: Sailing Boat Cruise BBQ & Open Bar on the Beach

Albufeira: Sailing Boat Cruise BBQ & Open Bar on the Beach

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €105 per adult
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Xclusive Luxury Yacht Albufeira

Xclusive Luxury Yacht Albufeira

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €1,200 per traveller*
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What to do in Oura

Popular places to visit

Albufeira Old Town Square showing a sunset and a city

Albufeira Old Town Square

Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.

Albufeira Old Town Square
Falesia Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and a sunset

Falesia Beach

Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.

Falesia Beach
Albufeira Marina

Albufeira Marina

Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Albufeira Marina
Santa Eulalia Beach

Santa Eulalia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Eulalia Beach during your travels in Santa Eulália?

Santa Eulalia Beach
Fisherman\'s Beach featuring a sandy beach, a coastal town and a sunset

Peneco Beach

The eastern side of Albufeira’s main city beach is famous for its fishing boats, seafood restaurants and live entertainment shows.

Peneco Beach
Arrifes Beach

Arrifes Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Arrifes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.

Arrifes Beach
Rocha Baixinha Beach

Rocha Baixinha Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Rocha Baixinha Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Albufeira e Olhos de Água.

Rocha Baixinha Beach

The Strip

You can do some window-shopping at The Strip during your visit to Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

The Strip

Balaia Golf Village

Balaia Golf Village is one of the best known golf resorts in the Algarve, providing 4-star accommodation on top of its top notch golfing. It’s located in Sitio da Balaia, Albufeira, just 500m from Maria Luísa Beach.

Balaia Golf Village
Albufeira which includes landscape views and a beach as well as an individual male

Albufeira

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oura worth visiting?
Known for its watersports and family-friendly attractions, finding awesome things to do in Oura is a breeze. Don't forget to add Praia da Falésia Açoteias to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Oura?
Praia da Falésia Açoteias and Praia da Falésia Alfamar are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Oura while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oura?
The top tourist attraction in Oura is Praia da Falésia Açoteias, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Oura?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city highlights, like Praia da Falésia Açoteias, Praia da Falésia Alfamar and Praia dos Tomates. The average stay in Oura is five days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Lagos isn't far away.
Is Oura a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Oura, like Praia da Falésia Açoteias and Museum of Sacred Art, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Oura is Albufeira e Olhos de Água and Albufeira Centre is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Oura with kids?
Deciding what to do in Oura with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Oura for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are many things to do in Oura for adults.
Are there free things to do in Oura?
In Oura, Praia da Falésia Açoteias is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Oura.