It is a city located about 15km west of Albufeira in the municipality of Silves. Nowadays, fishing has lost significance due to the role that tourism has played in the town dut to an influx of international visitors. It is a famous center for hotels, restaurants, and beautiful beaches.
Car Rental Armacao De Pera
Armacao de Pera is located about 50 minutes away from the airport. Car rental Armacao de Pera cost from the airport depending on the type of taxi you will use and whether you had booked in advance. There are taxis available from the airport rank, pre-booked private transfers, and shuttle buses. Other cities near Armacao de Pera include Guia, Albufeira, Silves, Monchique, Lagos, among others.
Things To Do In Armacao De Pera
There are several top places to visit as well as unmissable things to do while in Armacao de Pera.
1. Aqualand
Aqualand is the largest outdoor water park and features a range of slides and chutes suitable for all ages.
2. Zoomarine
Zoomarine is another place to see presentations with the park animals such as the dolphin shows, set pieces with parrots and cockatoos, wild birds, Oceanus aquarium, 4D cinema, roller coasters, etc
3. Church Of Sao Sebastio
Church of Sao Sebastiao thought to date back to the 16th century is another place to visit. It features a mix of architectural styles, and inside there is a small museum of religious art – the Museu de Arte Sacra.
4. Albuferia Parish Church
Albufeira parish church is an example of neoclassical architecture built in the 18th century. Inside there is an altar containing artworks featuring St. Peter, St Louis, and Our Lady of the Conception.
5. Museau Municipal De Arqueologia De Albuferia
Museau Municipal de Arqueologia de Albuferia is an archaeological museum located in Albufeira's old town. Conservations inside were collected from nearby sites, with some dating back in 5000BC.
6. Slide and Splash
Slide and Splash is the best water park featuring a selection of chutes, pools, water flumes, and aquatic fun.
7. Museu Municipal de Arqueologia
It is a small archaeological museum. It contains well-preserved archaeological findings and a Moorish well, dating back to the prehistoric times.
8. Se Catedral De Silves
It was built in the 13th century, although the 1755 earthquake destroyed much of it. It is preserved as the best example of Gothic architecture.
9. Castelo De Silves
It is the best-preserved of the Moorish castle in Portugal. Here you can climb the narrow streets to the castle and admire the panoramic views.
