Santo Amaro
Lagos
Visit Santo Amaro
Popular places to visit
Praia da Luz
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Praia da Luz, a popular beach in Lagos. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly 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.
Things to do
Ponta da Piedade Grotto Tour in Lagos, Algarve
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour
Dolphin Watching from Lagos with Marine Biologists
From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade
Boat tour through the wonderful caves of Ponta da Piedade
Top hotels in Santo Amaro
Tivoli Lagos
The room was very nice and the bed was comfortable. Breakfast was excellent and we enjoyed talking with the bartender in the evening.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Lagos Avenida Hotel
Perfect stay !
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Stunning hotel and all staff were super professional and polite
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Vila Vita Parc
The room was fantastic. Clean and spacious. The staff was next level in terms of friendliness, and were super accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Apartment is modern, clean. Full kitchen. Washer and dryer work great. Restaurant inside hotel serves great dinner.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Lagos Atlantic Hotel
Nice and clean hotel with friendly staff and great breakfast!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
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 First European Slave Market and Lagos Municipal 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, First European Slave Market and Batata 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 First European Slave Market.
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.
