Vale da Lama
Lagos
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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 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.
Things to do

Benagil Cave Boat Tour - Catamarans or Rib - 2 H From Portimão

Ponta da Piedade Grotto Tour in Lagos, Algarve

Boat Trip to Ponta da Piedade from Lagos

Benagil Boat Tour from Lagos with Local Guide & Secret Spots

Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour
Top hotels in Vale da Lama

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Sterile environment. Hallways were bare white. Staff not very friendly they just followed rules. We could not get a one hr early check in even though the hotel had low occupancy. We had too ask for extra pillows, none in closet. No bath mat. The soap dispenser was on the opposite wall of the sink. ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Carvi Beach Hotel
Highly recommend this hotel. Had an amazing stay here. The hotel was clean, stylish, and in a perfect location close to everything. Staff were friendly and helpful from check-in to check-out, and the room was comfortable with a great bed and nice amenities. Everything felt smooth and well taken care ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
We loved staying at Belmar and highly recommend the breakfast buffet. Even though our unit had a kitchen, it was nice to eat at the buffet and we had beautiful views of the beach in the distance. The Belmar is a beautiful resort with several outdoor pools that are not heated and a heated indoor pool ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

NH Lagos Algarve Resort
Great buffet breakfast and such a unique resort with a beautiful pool area and poolside restaurant. Conveniently located to Lagos city centre, marina and beaches.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hotel Algarve Casino
It is in a great location with lots to do and the machines paid out nicely 😜
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
We loved our stay here! Staff was friendly, and the property itself was beautiful and exceeded our expectations. Overall, a great stay. Location was great for going to the beach, but it was about a 20 minute walk to good food and shopping.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
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 Lagos Municipal Market.

Meia Praia
While visiting Meia Praia, you might make a stop by sights like Meia Beach and Golfo de Cádiz.

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.

São Sebastião
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in São Sebastião and surrounding area, you can visit Praia da Luz and Marina de Lagos.

Marina de Lagos
While Marina de Lagos isn't home to many top sights, Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

