Prainha Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Tres Irmaos Beach showing night scenes
Tres Irmaos Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach
Tres Irmaos Beach featuring rugged coastline, a sandy beach and a sunset
Tres Irmaos Beach which includes general coastal views, a sandy beach and a sunset
Tres Irmaos Beach which includes rocky coastline, a beach and general coastal views

Popular places to visit

Tres Irmaos Beach showing a sandy beach, a sunset and rocky coastline

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.

Tres Irmaos Beach
Rocha Beach showing a city, a coastal town and general coastal views

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.

Rocha Beach
Portimao Marina featuring a bay or harbour

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.

Portimão Marina
Vau Beach

Vau Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vau Beach during your travels in Portimão? Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Vau Beach
Rocha Beach featuring a beach and general coastal views

Portimão Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Praia da Rocha with a trip to Portimão Harbor. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Portimão Harbor
Portimao featuring general coastal views and rugged coastline as well as a small group of people

Três Castelos Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Três Castelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Stroll along the marina in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Três Castelos Beach

Activities

Coast Cruise Trip to Ponta da Piedade from Lagos

Coast Cruise Trip to Ponta da Piedade from Lagos

AU$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coast Cruise Trip to Ponta da Piedade from Lagos
2 Hours Cruise Portimão to Benagil Cave & Marinha Beach

Benagil Cave Boat Tour - 2Hours From Portimão

AU$42
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave Boat Tour - 2Hours From Portimão
Algar de Benagil from Lagos

Algar de Benagil from Lagos

AU$61
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Algar de Benagil from Lagos
Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves

Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves

AU$67
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves
Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour

Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour

AU$36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour
From Algarve: Benagil Cathedral Cave Kayak Tour

From Benagil: Benagil Caves Kayak Tour

AU$32
per adult
From Benagil: Benagil Caves Kayak Tour
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Our pick of the best Prainha Hotel Deals

Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel

Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel

5 out of 5
Praia dos Três Irmaos, Alvor, Portimão
The price is AU$321 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$321
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star beach hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (474 reviews)
will visit again
"awesome place amazing service very welcome team special thanks to Irina Yablochnika for very pleasant service Thank you ALL"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel
Pestana Blue Alvor Beach Hotel

Pestana Blue Alvor Beach Hotel

5 out of 5
Praia Dos Tres Irmaos, Alvor, Portimão
The price is AU$337 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$337
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Alvor Beach and Rocha Beach are located ...
7/10 Good! (13 reviews)
"This is one of the best all inclusive hotels we've stayed at especially with the amazing entertainment staff!"

Reviewed on 14 July 2025

Pestana Blue Alvor Beach Hotel
Tivoli Carvoeiro

Tivoli Carvoeiro

5 out of 5
Apartado 1299, Vale Do Covo, Praia do Carvoeiro, Lagoa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$393 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$393
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,025 reviews)
"We had an unforgettable stay at Tivoli Resort, thanks to the incredible customer service. I especially want to thank Mariana and Luminita at the guest service desk. During our stay, I had a sudden health issue that required an emergency visit. Since we don’t speak Portuguese, Luminita immediately ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
RR Hotel da Rocha

RR Hotel da Rocha

4 out of 5
Ave Tomas Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, Portimão
The price is AU$170 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$170
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"It is right next to the beach and all the popular attractions. Great room with plenty of space. Surprisingly there are no outlets in the bathroom. Had to plug my toothbrush in the outlet near the bed???"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

RR Hotel da Rocha
The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Rua Raul Brandão, 2 - Bloco B, Lagos
The price is AU$203 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
AU$203
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Camilo Beach and Dona Ana Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (158 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in prime spot in the city"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
Hotel Da Gale

Hotel Da Gale

2 out of 5
Largo Dos Luisadas, Albufeira
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albufeira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
5.4/10 (476 reviews)
Pleasant stay, no problems
"I felt I should write a review after reading lots of bad reviews about this hotel, as I had a very pleasant stay. The hotel is very basic and doesn't have air conditioning but I knew this before booking. My room didn't get a lot of sun and the temperature was fine. It is clean and there were cleaners ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Prainha

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Torralta

While visiting Torralta, you might make a stop by sights like Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach.

Torralta
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Alagoas

While Alagoas isn't home to many top sights, Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Alagoas
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Montes de Alvor

Montes de Alvor is well liked for its historical 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.

Montes de Alvor
Rocha Beach featuring general coastal views and a beach

Praia da Rocha

Travellers to Praia da Rocha praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Três Castelos Beach and Algarve Casino.

Praia da Rocha
Portimao showing food

Portimão City Centre

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Portimão City Centre
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Monte Judeu

When in Monte Judeu, you can plan a visit to Le Meridien Penina Golf and Alvor Boardwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Monte Judeu

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