Alvor
Travel Guide





Visit Alvor
Where to stay in Alvor

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

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.

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

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.

Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel
Our Seaview cliff studio was tired and needs updating. However the main cleaning lady we met was wonderful and did a good job. Staff were mostly polite and engaging. Wifi was ok. Breakfast was good in variety but something were cold ( scrambled eggs were watery and held in a very large pan.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Longevity Health and Wellness Hotel - Adults Only
Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

The Navigator - Palm Oasis Alvor
Food was good and the environment was brilliant
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Pestana Alvor Park
Not our first stay at this hotel. Always nice that room is available when we arrive. Staff are all pleasant. Hotel conveniently located and lots of free parking. Rooms are large and well equipped. Our unit has 2 bathrooms and one bedroom plus fully equipped kitchen. Huge balcony. Lovely lobby with ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Alvormar Apartamentos Turísticos
This is the perfect hotel to enjoy Alvor area. Walkable from the old Alvor which is where you want to have dinner and experience nightlife. This hotel is like apartment style with a kitchen. Pool area and rooftop terrace is amazing. Staff was super friendly. The only issue we experienced is that ...
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Dunas do Alvor - Torralvor
Very clean great staff
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
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 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.

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.

Praia da Marina
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Marina during your trip to Portimão? Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this romantic area.
Things to do

From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide

Lagos: Boat Cruise to Ponta da Piedade

From Lagos: Benagil Cave and Coastal Cruise by Catamaran

From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour
- Alvor Boardwalk
- Le Meridien Penina Golf
- Albufeira Old Town Square
- Sao Rafael Beach
- Marina de Lagos
- The Strip
- Benagil Beach
- Praia da Luz
- Albufeira Marina
- Marinha Beach
- Salgados Beach
- Dona Ana Beach
- Rocha Beach
- Camilo Beach
- Alvor Beach
- Meia Beach
- Porto de Mos Beach
- Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
- Algarve Shopping Mall
- Slide and Splash Water Park


