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Popular places to visit
Praia da Luz
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia da Luz during your travels in Lagos? Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
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.
Activities
Portimao: Luxury Sail-Yacht Cruise with Sunset Option
Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Boat Tour
From Lagos: 2.5-Hour Guided Coastal Boat Tour & Grotto Visit
Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
NEW Lagos-Watching Dolphins and Benagil Cave with Biologists
Our pick of the best Santo Amaro Hotel Deals
Tivoli Lagos
Amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!!! So close to the train station and bus station if you decide to go back to Lisboa by bus (which is so much better than the train). Literally one minute walk to the bus station. It’s a resort NOT a hotel. The stuff is GREAT! Beatrice helped us a lot. The room is nice, breakfast ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Lagos Avenida Hotel
Great modern hotel with amazing staff. We tried both dinner and breakfast at the adjacent high-end restaurant. Overall amazing service and food!!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Marina Rio
Clean room, new amenities and very friendly staffs
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Vila Vita Parc
It was a great stay. The staff is very friendly and professional, breakfast is first class (and they were very accommodating my wife's dietary restrictions) Dinner at Aladin Grill was one to remember. We enjoyed the walks and hikes, yes we needed a car to go to some places, but was everything within ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hotel Algarve Casino
We have stayed here many times, the casino is a little tired but everything else is great
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santo Amaro
Centro Histórico
Centro Histórico is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lagos Municipal Market and First European Slave Market.
Cerro das Mos
While Cerro das Mos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.
Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, Batata Beach and Dona Ana Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pedra Alcada
While there might not be top attractions in Pedra Alcada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.
Marina de Lagos
While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.
Praia Dona Ana
If you're spending some time in Praia Dona Ana, Dona Ana Beach and Batata Beach are top sights worth seeing.
