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The Top 20 Caves in Faro

Looking to visit a cave in Faro on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Faro’s 20 best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Benagil Caves

Ponta da Piedade Cliffs and Rock Formations

View of Benagil Cave from Above

Algar Seco Rock Formations

Swallow’s Nest Beach

Praia do Barranquinho

Leixão do Ladrão

Praia do Cão Raivoso

Algar de Benagil

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Benagil Caves
Hiking Highlight
This well-marked hiking trail between Praia de Marinha and Praia de Vale Centeaes is popular for its breathtaking views and the beautiful rock formations that hang over the water. The …
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Tip by Hans 🌄 🌻🚐🙋‍♂️🚴🚶‍➡️
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Ponta da Piedade Cliffs and Rock Formations
Hiking Highlight
At Farol da Ponta da Piedade, you can climb down a steep stairway reminiscent of the old seafaring season. Once at the bottom, you will find a small jetty, from …
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Tip by Martin Donat
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View of Benagil Cave from Above
Hiking Highlight
Anyone spending their holiday here in the Algarve should definitely visit the rocky coast and the caves of Benagil.
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Tip by R.Bungartz
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Algar Seco Rock Formations
Hiking Highlight
Steep cliffs, which are surrounded by local anglers (I had no real success), as well as a walk through caves hit in the cliffs and bizarre, purged rock formations make this place so varied
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Tip by Hohnebostel 🚔👮🏻‍♂️🕵️‍♂️
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Swallow’s Nest Beach
Hiking Highlight
Praia do Ninho da Andorinha is formed behind a large rock opening to the sea, forming a kind of natural pool with calm waters. It is not an official beach, so there are no lifeguards. Sometimes access is blocked.
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Tip by Fernando Cintra
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Praia do Barranquinho
Hiking Highlight
Here you will find a small beach away from the crowds.
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Tip by Nordmann
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Leixão do Ladrão
Hiking Highlight
A beautiful section with large and very impressive rock formations. 💚
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Tip by Ramona von Weltnaturliebe
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Praia do Cão Raivoso
Hiking Highlight
Very nice area with many sights..
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Tip by Gerald Friedrich
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Algar de Benagil
Hiking Highlight
A 20+ meter deep hole, just a step away. Pure thrill!
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Tip by Christian
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