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1. Marina de Lagos

The Lagos Marina is a harbor full of speedboats and yachts. The marina, which is flanked by swaying palm trees spread across elegant wooden docks, has many lively bars and cafés. Relax with hot or cold drinks and snacks in a coffee shop and enjoy the picturesque views and serene atmosphere.
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Lagos Marina featuring a bay or harbour

2. Alvor Beach

Spacious, sandy Alvor Beach is a good choice for those seeking a quieter alternative to nearby Praia da Rocha. Find a peaceful spot somewhere along the lengthy stretch of golden sand and take advantage of the beach’s many facilities.
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Kitesurf, head out on the water on a paddleboat or kayak around the surrounding coastline at this Blue Flag-awarded beach.

3. Dona Ana Beach

With its rugged cliffs, golden sands and sea stacks, the Dona Ana Beach is one of the most scenic of all the bays in Lagos. It has clear and calm water and an accessible location, just a short walk south of the city’s historic center. Spend the afternoon marveling at the spectacular terrain of this sandy inlet.
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Dona Ana Beach which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a sandy beach

4. Camilo Beach

Camilo Beach is a secluded cove at the bottom of a set of wooden stairs in the outskirts of Lagos. The stunning stretch of sand is backed by colorful cliffs that display a range of red and yellow hues. Descend the wooden steps to the base of these cliffs and spend the afternoon at this picturesque inlet.
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Camilo Beach featuring rocky coastline, a sandy beach and general coastal views

5. Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse

The Ponta da Piedade Lighthouse is an impressive structure with red tops, perched at the edge of a tall cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It stands in an area of extraordinary natural beauty, offering panoramic views of towering orange sandstone cliffs and the sparkling water below. Bring your binoculars for this breathtaking vista off the southern cape of the region around Lagos.
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Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse featuring general coastal views, kayaking or canoeing and rocky coastline

6. Meia Beach

Running seemingly endlessly along the Atlantic Ocean, Meia Praia Beach is the largest sandy strand in the region around Lagos. It has a relaxed atmosphere and scenic setting, with a few understated cafés and bars as the only structures. Enjoy the extra space and comfort on this vast stretch of sand, whose length of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) ensures it’s never too crowded.
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Meia Praia Beach featuring a beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

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