What to do in Sagres

Activities, attractions and tours
Beliche Beach featuring general coastal views, caves and a beach

Sagres Attractions

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Places of interest in Sagres

Sagres is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Sagres, and make it a breeze to explore Sagres and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sagres to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Sagres attractions

Sagres has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Sagres to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sagres.

Looking for things to do in Sagres can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Sagres or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sagres attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Top places to visit

1. Martinhal Beach

Martinhal Beach is a fairly small strand with a shallow bay and calm water, making it an ideal spot for families. It stands opposite the picturesque limestone Martinhal Islets, which you can reach by boat. Bring your kids to swim in the placid ocean and sunbathe on this calm stretch of sand.
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Martinhal Beach showing general coastal views, a sandy beach and swimming

2. Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse

Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse is a majestic clifftop complex comprising several historic buildings. The lighthouse is built into a 16th-century Franciscan convent overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Embark on a guided tour of the lighthouse for an overview of its rich history and current functions.
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Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse showing general coastal views, a sunset and a lighthouse

3. Beliche Beach

Beliche Beach is a picturesque cove with soft white sand at the bottom of a set of rocky cliffs. The jagged coastline here is pockmarked with caves and intriguing rock formations that add an extra layer to the stunning scenery of the beach. Relax on the sand and gaze up at the majestic cliffs and verdant vegetation.
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Beliche Beach featuring general coastal views, caves and a beach

4. Sagres Fortress

Sagres Fortress comprises the preserved structure of a 15th-century fortress with an intriguing history. The structure, which was built to protect the Sagres harbor and town, is open for tours. Find out how the fort has survived attacks and natural disasters to remain in place over the extended time.
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Sagres Fortress showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and views

5. Mareta Beach

Mareta Beach is one of the main stretches of sand in the charming coastal town of Sagres. Backed by colorful rocky cliffs, the bay is sheltered from the region’s westerly winds, making it popular with sunbathers. Enjoy a meal at one of the restaurants and watch the locals and vacationers go by.
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Mareta Beach showing a beach, rocky coastline and general coastal views

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