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When to visit
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Where to stay
Renting a car

Praia do Carvoeiro travel guide

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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 6 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 January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 135
1 night at 3-star hotel
Praia do Carvoeiro in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 135
1 night at 3-star 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 46 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h.

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 3h 20m and costs around C$ 40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about C$ 34 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 188 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of DRIVEONHOLIDAYS and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Lisbon.

Plane

Although Praia do Carvoeiro doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 46 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 7h.

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 3h 20m and costs around C$ 40 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about C$ 34 for a 5h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 188 km from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of DRIVEONHOLIDAYS and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Lisbon.

Airports near Praia do Carvoeiro

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Airlines serving Praia do Carvoeiro

Lufthansa
Good (7,203 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,084 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,973 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,884 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,853 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,471 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (807 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,660 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,413 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,089 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,341 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,301 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,911 reviews)
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Where to stay in Praia do Carvoeiro

From 5-star hotels such as the Tivoli Carvoeiro to great affordable options like the Colina da Lapa & Villas, Praia do Carvoeiro offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 218 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 350 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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Vale d'El Rei Hotel & Villas
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 198+
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RR Hotel da Rocha
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 232+
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Tivoli Carvoeiro
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 491+
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Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 276+
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Vila Alba Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 362+
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Algarve Race Resort - Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 162+
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Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro

Expect to pay C$ 2.74 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.77 and C$ 43.69. The most frequently booked car type in Praia do Carvoeiro is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Seat Arona or similar) are, on average, 79% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.74 per litre in Praia do Carvoeiro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 32.77 and C$ 43.69. The most frequently booked car type in Praia do Carvoeiro is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Seat Arona or similar) are, on average, 79% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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