Pincho Travel Guide
Lagos
Popular places to visit

Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz is a beautiful sandy beach located just 6 km away from Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. It’s located in the picturesque village of Luz, known for its narrow roads lined with bougainvillea flowers.

Marina de Lagos
Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.

Dona Ana Beach
Marvel at the stunning red and yellow cliffs of the Golden Coast and swim to the stacks in the calm ocean.

Camilo Beach
Climb down the elegant staircase to this hidden bay at the base of colorful cliffs and enjoy the spectacular natural views.

Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
Check out this historic lighthouse, descend the steps to the beach and take a boat tour of the sea stacks and arches.

Lagos Zoo
Pet and feed the animals in the spacious enclosures, bring your kids to the playground and dine at the restaurant of this zoo.
Things to do

Portimão: Benagil Cave and Praia de Marinha Boat Tour

Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Boat Tour

From Lagos: Dolphin Watching Catamaran Cruise

Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour

From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade

Dolphin Watching from Lagos with Marine Biologists
Top hotels in Pincho

Hotel Algarve Casino
"Its tricky to be to harsh on this hotel. The staff were very helpful and accommodating. This is a 5 star hotel, which is a little generous. THE BAD The rooms are very dated AC was switched off to all rooms. Maybe cost saving, however the hotel was busy, and no real reason for it being off when asked.. ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Tivoli Carvoeiro
"Perfect location. Beach no more than 7minute walk away. Staff were incredibly helpful and polite! Marta was extremely kind and very knowledgeable of the area. We followed her recommendations and had an absolutely wonderful time!"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

NH Lagos Algarve Resort
"Hotel provided free shuttle to and from beach"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Carvi Beach Hotel
"Good experience as close to the best beach"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
"Beautiful Hotel. Very clean and modern, staff was very helpful and polite."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Villa Doris Suites
"The room was a nice big size and location was nice just outside of the old town and near a beach and beautiful boardwalk. Big kitchen but was missing a baking pan which I bought one at the supermarket. Unit did not have laundry and there was no self service laundry in the building, only pay by item ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pincho

Colinas Verdes
While Colinas Verdes may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lagos Zoo and Marina de Lagos.

São Sebastião
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in São Sebastião and surrounding area, you can visit Praia da Luz and Marina de Lagos.

Monte Judeu
While there might not be top attractions in Monte Judeu, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Praia da Luz and Boavista Golf.

Funchal
Funchal might not have many top sights, but Boavista Golf and Marina de Lagos are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Falfeira
Though Falfeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.

Alfarrobeira
When in Alfarrobeira, you can plan a visit to Palmares Golf and Alvor Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
