Vau Beach

A beach with people sunbathing, umbrellas, and a rocky cliff.
A sandy beach with gentle waves and clear blue water.

Things to do

Portimão: Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour

Portimão: Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour

€12
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Portimão: Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour
From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour by Boat

From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour by Boat

€36
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour by Boat
From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade

From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade

€19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade
Catamaran Cruise Shared Guided Tour and Visit in Benagil Caves

Lagos: Dolphins & Benagil Caves - Catamaran with Marine Biologist

€35
per adult
Lagos: Dolphins & Benagil Caves - Catamaran with Marine Biologist
Grotto Tours from Lagos to Ponta da Piedade

Lagos: Golden Cliffs & Secret Grottos Boat Tour

€18
per adult
Lagos: Golden Cliffs & Secret Grottos Boat Tour
Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour

Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour

€15
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour
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Frentomar

Frentomar

2 out of 5
Albufeira Center
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Price was €317, price is now €184 per person
€184
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18 Oct - 25 Oct
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Dublin (DUB) to Faro (FAO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (353 reviews)
Ubicacion excelente. Todo mejor de lo esperado. Muy recomendable.

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Balaia Golf Village Resort

Balaia Golf Village Resort

4 out of 5
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Price was €434, price is now €271 per person
€271
per person
18 Oct - 25 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Faro (FAO)
8.4/10 Very good! (755 reviews)

Golden Beach Guesthouse

Golden Beach Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Praia de Faro
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Price was €727, price is now €464 per person
€464
per person
13 Oct - 18 Oct
found 8 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Faro (FAO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (111 reviews)
Really fun stop off just on the beach, taxi 5-10 minutes to the airport. Staff very helpful and friendly, food and breakfast lovely, beach towels, toiletries, hairdryers all included. Roof top bar lovely for sunset & food. A lovely, easy stay and gorgeous beach,

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Tours & day trips

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

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

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 133 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €21 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Day Trip from Lisbon to Algarve, Benagil, Lagos with Boat Option

Day Trip from Lisbon to Algarve, Benagil, Lagos with Boat Option

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €249 per adult
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History & culture

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Seville day trip from the Algarve

Seville day trip from the Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Armação de Pêra: 2-Hour Wild Beaches and Caves Kayak Tour

Armação de Pêra: 2-Hour Wild Beaches and Caves Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]

From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 272 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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Stay near popular Vau Beach attractions

Vau Beach

9.4/10 (92 reviews)
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.
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Hotel Algarve Casino

Hotel Algarve Casino

5 out of 5
Avenida Tomas Cabreira Portimão Faro
Hotel Algarve Casino
Jardim do Vau

Jardim do Vau

4 out of 5
Praia do Vau Portimão
Jardim do Vau
TURIM Presidente Hotel

TURIM Presidente Hotel

4 out of 5
Estrada Do Vau, Praia do Vau Portimão
TURIM Presidente Hotel
Interpass VAU Hotel & Apartaments

Interpass VAU Hotel & Apartaments

4 out of 5
Rua Almada Negreiros, Lote 19 Portimão
Interpass VAU Hotel & Apartaments
Rochavau Hotel

Rochavau Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. São Lourenço da Barrosa Portimão Faro
Rochavau Hotel
Hotel Alcaide

Hotel Alcaide

3 out of 5
Av Joao Paulo II Portimão
Hotel Alcaide
Villa Alcaide

Villa Alcaide

3 out of 5
Hotel Alcaide, Av. João Paulo II Portimão Algarve
Villa Alcaide
Tivoli Alvor Algarve - All Inclusive Resort

Tivoli Alvor Algarve - All Inclusive Resort

5 out of 5
Avenida José Saramago Portimão Portimão
Tivoli Alvor Algarve - All Inclusive Resort
Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel

Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel

5 out of 5
Praia dos Três Irmaos Portimão
Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel
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