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Praia do Carvoeiro travel guide

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You're Going to Love Praia do Carvoeiro

With a population of 2,784, Praia do Carvoeiro is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Praia do Carvoeiro has to offer.

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When to visit Praia do Carvoeiro

Praia do Carvoeiro in March
Estimated flight+hotel price
£124
2 travellers
Flight to Praia do Carvoeiro
3 nights at hotel
Praia do Carvoeiro in March
Estimated flight+hotel price
£124
2 travellers
Flight to Praia do Carvoeiro
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Praia do Carvoeiro

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Praia do Carvoeiro include easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro. The train journey from Praia do Carvoeiro to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about £24 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car hire from Faro, which is about 30 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of AIRAUTO and Klass Wagen, among others, in Faro.

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Praia do Carvoeiro include easyJet, Ryanair and Jet2. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 50m.

Train

Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Praia do Carvoeiro. The train journey from Praia do Carvoeiro to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about £24 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car hire from Faro, which is about 30 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of AIRAUTO and Klass Wagen, among others, in Faro.

Airports near Praia do Carvoeiro

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Airlines serving Praia do Carvoeiro

KLM
Good (1,461 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,818 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,772 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,240 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,239 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,886 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,371 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,536 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,700 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,760 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,420 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,155 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,894 reviews)
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Where to stay in Praia do Carvoeiro

From 5-star hotels such as the Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort to great affordable options like the Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza, Praia do Carvoeiro offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £74 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £85 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Praia do Carvoeiro

Most booked hotels in Praia do Carvoeiro

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RR Hotel da Rocha
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£65+
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Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£103+
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Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£70+
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Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£59+
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Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£62+
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Mirachoro Carvoeiro
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£65+
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Hiring a car in Praia do Carvoeiro

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.79 and £23.72.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.79 and £23.72.

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