Popular places to visit
Rocha Beach
Backed by golden-red cliffs and met by the white-flecked waves of the Atlantic, this spectacular beach is one of the Algarve’s most popular.
Portimão Marina
Acclaimed beaches and a pair of historic fortresses are part of this haven for super-sized yachts. Its orange and red buildings contain shops, bars and restaurants.
Vau Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vau Beach during your travels in Portimão? Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Tres Irmaos Beach
Bring your camera to photograph this striking beach, which is dotted with large, eye-catching rocks that provide shade and shelter, and harbor several caves.
Portimão Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Praia da Rocha with a trip to Portimão Harbor. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Três Castelos Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Três Castelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.
Things to do
Benagil Cave Boat Tour - 2Hours From Portimão
Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour
From Lagos: Dolphin Watching Catamaran Cruise
Lagos: Boat Cruise to Ponta da Piedade
Torralta Hotel Deals
Wyndham Residences Alvor Beach
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Pestana Dom João II Hotel Beach & Golf Resort
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Tivoli Carvoeiro
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The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
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Carvi Beach Hotel
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Vila Vita Parc
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Other neighbourhoods around Torralta
Prainha
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Prainha. A stop by Tres Irmaos Beach or Prainha Beach might round out your trip.
Montes de Alvor
Montes de Alvor is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Alvor area, you might plan a trip to Alvor Boardwalk or Tres Irmaos Beach.
Alagoas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alagoas and surrounding area, you can visit Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach.
Praia da Rocha
Travelers to Praia da Rocha praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Três Castelos Beach and Algarve Casino.
Portimão City Centre
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Portimão City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Portimão Harbor or Algarve Racing.
Monte Judeu
While Monte Judeu might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Le Meridien Penina Golf and Alvor Boardwalk.
- Albufeira Old Town Square
- Sao Rafael Beach
- Marina de Lagos
- Benagil Beach
- Rocha Beach
- Praia da Luz
- Carvoeiro Beach
- Algarve International Autodrome Raceway
- Dona Ana Beach
- Camilo Beach
- Meia Beach
- Porto de Mos Beach
- Portimão Marina
- Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
- Slide and Splash Water Park
- Peneco Beach
- Vau Beach
- Alvor Boardwalk
- Lagos Zoo
- Batata Beach