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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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 January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 123
1 night at 3-star hotel
Praia do Carvoeiro in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 123
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 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from Canada to Praia do Carvoeiro include Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 12h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 117 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Klass Wagen, 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 28 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. Airlines that fly from Canada to Praia do Carvoeiro include Porter Airlines, Air Transat and WestJet. The shortest flight to Praia do Carvoeiro from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 12h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Praia do Carvoeiro is to pick up a car rental from Lisbon, which is about 117 miles from Praia do Carvoeiro. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Klass Wagen, among others, in Lisbon.

Airports near Praia do Carvoeiro

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Airlines serving Praia do Carvoeiro

Lufthansa
Good (8,231 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,578 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,229 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,074 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,464 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,585 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,662 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (962 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,224 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,199 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,649 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,536 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,470 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,383 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 C$ 139 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 178 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)
C$ 125+
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Hotel Carvoeiro Plaza
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 148+
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Vale d'Oliveiras Quinta Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 169+
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Tivoli Carvoeiro Algarve Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 191+
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Pestana Palm Gardens
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 83+
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Vila Alba Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 175+
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Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro

Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro costs C$ 26 per day, on average, or C$ 130 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 6% cheaper than airport locations in Praia do Carvoeiro.

Expect to pay C$ 3.40 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$ 40.80 and C$ 54.39. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Praia do Carvoeiro, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Praia do Carvoeiro costs C$ 26 per day, on average, or C$ 130 if you want to rent it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 6% cheaper than airport locations in Praia do Carvoeiro.

Expect to pay C$ 3.40 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$ 40.80 and C$ 54.39. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Praia do Carvoeiro, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

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