Vale da Lama Travel Guide
Lagos
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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
From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade
Lagos: Boat Cruise to Ponta da Piedade
Brodie's Historical and Fun Lagos Walking Tour
Benagil Caves Full Circuit Morning Happy Hour
Top hotels in Vale da Lama
Hotel Algarve Casino
Great service
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
RR Hotel da Rocha
Room was very large and clean. Staff were courteous and helpful. Breakfast was as expected for a buffet. Fresh options much better than other. Some great fresh juices. Pool is small and at this time of year largely in shade but we were not interested in using it. Very good situation for access to ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Had a wonderful stay - gorgeous grounds and views. Breakfast buffet was incredible.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Nous avions 2 chambres et 2 salles de bain, cuisine bien équipée et vue sur une des piscine. Garage fermé. Seulement le lit pas confortable.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Lagos Atlantic Hotel
Although there was a rain storm and we couldn’t do anything, the staff was super friendly and the service was impeccable!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vale da Lama
Alfarrobeira
When in Alfarrobeira, you can plan a visit to Palmares Golf and Alvor Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caliças
While there might not be top attractions in Caliças, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marina de Lagos and Palmares Golf.
Telheiro
Telheiro might not have many top sights, but Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Marina de Lagos
While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.
São Sebastião
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in São Sebastião and surrounding area, you can visit Marina de Lagos and Palmares Golf.
Meia Praia
While visiting Meia Praia, you might make a stop by sights like Meia Beach and Golfo de Cádiz.
