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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.

Last updated: October 20, 2025

Benagil Caves

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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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Ponta da Piedade Cliffs and Rock Formations

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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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Praia da Marinha

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Unique beach with exciting rock formations

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Benagil Cliffs and Beach

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Beautiful area! A visit is always worthwhile.

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Algar Seco Rock Formations

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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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View of Benagil Cave from Above

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Anyone spending their holiday here in the Algarve should definitely visit the rocky coast and the caves of Benagil.

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Praia do Ninho de Andorinha

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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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Praia do Barranquinho

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Here you will find a small beach away from the crowds.

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Leixão do Ladrão

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A beautiful section with large and very impressive rock formations. 💚

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Praia do Cão Raivoso

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Very nice area with many sights..

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Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones in Faro:

The Top 20 Caves in Faro

Benagil Caves

Ponta da Piedade Cliffs and Rock Formations

Praia da Marinha

Benagil Cliffs and Beach

Algar Seco Rock Formations

View of Benagil Cave from Above

Praia do Ninho de Andorinha

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Leixão do Ladrão

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