Murta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Faro Island Beach
Rent kayaks and surfboards to ride the waves lapping this narrow stretch of sand, which serves as a wall between ocean and river.
Old Town Square
Find out about the history of Sé e São Pedro when you spend time at Old Town Square. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Faro Cathedral
In this cathedral, a museum displays intriguing religious relics. From the roof view the Faro Old Town district, the ocean and its mudflats.
Estoi Palace
Find out about the history of Estoi with a stop at Estoi Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its lively bars.
Carmo Church
Behind the intricate details of the Baroque façade and the nave’s gilded woodwork and stained-glass windows lie the ghoulish skulls of the Bones Chapel.
Faro Marina
Explore the waterfront of Faro Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Sé e São Pedro. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Activities
From Faro: 4 Stops, 3 Islands in Ria Formosa Catamaran Tour
Dreamer Cave and Dolphins Boat Tour Ticket Albufeira
CCVAlgarve Family Ticket | 2 adults + Children
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
From Faro: Dolphin Watching & 2 Islands Tour
Our pick of the best Murta Hotel Deals
Hotel 3K Faro Aeroporto
We were only here for one night before flying out and everything was good.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Victoria Golf Resort and Spa Managed by Accor
This hotel is so nice with the loveliest of staff. Totally recommend it
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Viceroy At Ombria Algarve
The stay was amazing! Joana at the front desk was super helpful. Ana at the spa gave an amazing massage. The property is beautiful and very clean. The room was spacious and was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
PortoBay Blue Ocean
Excellent stay in all aspects
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
AP Eva Senses
The hotel is at a nice location. Our room has a nice view of the marina. The hotel restaurant is not open for dinner on Sunday. There are many restaurants nearby. The drinks at the rooftop is very expensive but an average drink.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
EPIC SANA Algarve Hotel
Restaurants were overpriced . Charging 6 dollars for a bottle of water.Charging to use the sauna.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Murta
Vale Grande
When in Vale Grande, you can plan a visit to Sao Miguel Peak and Ria Formosa Natural Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Alcaria Cova
While Alcaria Cova may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.
Ariolos
Though Ariolos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Olhao Harbour.
Vale de Seixos
While Vale de Seixos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ria Formosa Natural Park and Algarve Stadium.
Lagos e Relvas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lagos e Relvas and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Municipal Swimming Pool.
Laranjeiro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Laranjeiro and surrounding area, you can visit Algarve Stadium and Forum Algarve Mall.
