Things to do in Silves

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Salgados Beach featuring a bridge and general coastal views

Silves Attractions

It's not difficult to find exciting things to see and do in Silves. Familiarize yourself with the local history and check out all the best sights in this charming city. Organize your itinerary now so you're ready and raring to go once you arrive.

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What to do in Silves

Free Things to Do in Silves

Vacationing on a shoestring budget in Silves? Spend time, not money, on fantastic experiences.

Museu da Cortiça - Round up the entire family and set off on a journey through history with one another.

Roman Bridge of Silves - Feel like you've taken a step back in time while exploring this historic site.

Cruz de Portugal Monument - If you'd love to see some of the more important or unique places in the community, this place is worth visiting.

Sé & Igreja da Misericórdia - Take a few moments for some meditation or prayer at this revered sacred site.


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Silves on a sunny day?
If you’re in the mood for a little fun under the sun, take a look at these outdoor adventures:


What to do in Silves on a rainy day?
With fantastic indoor activities like a Lounge at Faro Airport (FAO) to keep you busy, there’s no need to let the rain stop you from having a blast.
Are there cheap things to do in Silves?
What can you do in Silves for free?
You could put your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these cool attractions won’t cost you a cent:

  • Salgados Lagoon Observation Deck
  • Roman Bridge of Silves
  • Quinta Do Frances Winery
  • Sé & Igreja da Misericórdia


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Foral

Though Foral might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Algarve Shopping Mall and Krazy World Zoo.

Foral
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Casa Queimada

While Casa Queimada might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Cross of Portugal and Cruz de Portugal Monument.

Casa Queimada

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