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Your Barlavento Holiday

When your wanderlust is calling out to you, answer it with a holiday package to Barlavento. If you're considering a stop in Portimão, get ready to experience this city's underwater activities, watersports, views and more. With so many things to do and see on a trip to Barlavento, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your travels in Lagos at Camilo Beach and Porto de Mos Beach — two much-loved attractions here. Another city worthy of a spot on your itinerary is Albufeira. Be sure not to miss Praia dos Alemães and Aqualand Waterpark. From the moment you book your Barlavento holiday to when you return home, Expedia has you covered every step of the way.

Where to stay in Barlavento

Find the best Barlavento areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Barlavento
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a lighthouse, and a rocky coastline.

Praia da Rocha

Praia da Rocha is an all year round holiday destination, known internationally for having one of the most beautiful coastlines in the Algarve. One of its most popular stretches of sand, Rock’s Beach, owes its name to the rocks that rise between the sand and the sea.

A coastal town with multi-story buildings, a sandy beach, and a rocky hillside.

Albufeira Old Town

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Albufeira Old Town is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Albufeira Old Town Square or Peneco Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A coastal town with white buildings, red-tiled roofs, and a prominent white church with a bell tower during sunset.

Centro Histórico

Centro Histórico is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lagos Municipal Market and First European Slave Market.

A coastal town with a sandy beach, clear blue sea, rocky cliffs, and white buildings.

Albufeira Center

A noteworthy feature of Albufeira Center is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Albufeira Old Town Square and Peneco Beach.

A person in the water facing large rock formations.

Praia Dona Ana

If you're spending some time in Praia Dona Ana, Dona Ana Beach and Batata Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Barlavento Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)

Top hotels in Barlavento

Hotel Algarve Casino

Hotel Algarve Casino

Avenida Tomas Cabreira Portimão Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£63
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, very friendly. Relaxing spot right on a great beach."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Hotel Algarve Casino
Tivoli Carvoeiro

Tivoli Carvoeiro

Apartado 1299, Vale Do Covo Lagoa
£116
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Tivoli Carvoeiro
The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel

Rua Raul Brandão, 2 - Bloco B Lagos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£77
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (454 reviews)
"Lovely hotel but not much going on. No entertainment, and a bit dull , so everyone goes into old town on a night."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
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Stay near popular Barlavento attractions

A bustling street in a historic town with white buildings, shops, and signs for restaurants and bars.

Albufeira Old Town Square

8.6/10 (2,507 reviews)
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
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A beach with red cliffs and calm waters.

Falesia Beach

9.2/10 (1,378 reviews)
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
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A coastal town with a beach and cliffs.

Praia da Luz

9.0/10 (20 reviews)
Praia da Luz is a beautiful sandy beach located just 6 km away from Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. It’s located in the picturesque village of Luz, known for its narrow roads lined with bougainvillea flowers.
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A coastal town with a sandy beach, umbrellas, and buildings along the shore.

The Strip

7.8/10 (321 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at The Strip during your visit to Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
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A marina with numerous boats docked, a clear blue sky, and a stone breakwater.

Marina de Lagos

9.0/10 (1,564 reviews)
Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.
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A marina with colorful buildings and boats.

Albufeira Marina

8.4/10 (1,417 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Albufeira Marina and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Albufeira e Olhos de Água. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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A coastal town with a sandy beach, clear blue sea, and white buildings on a cliff.

Carvoeiro Beach

8.8/10 (390 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carvoeiro Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lagoa. Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
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Algarve International Circuit

8.8/10 (93 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Algarve International Circuit and popular activities such as golfing in Mexilhoeira Grande. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Barlavento travel package cost?
Get ready to book, because a getaway to Barlavento starts from only . When you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals into a travel package, you'll pick up the best bargains.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Barlavento travel package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for no charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee if your booking is older than that.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Barlavento?
Combining your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save you time — it'll save you a pretty penny too. A Barlavento travel package makes it simple to create the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines across the world to select from, finding convenient flights that fit your schedule won't be a challenge. In addition to that, we've got over 1,000,000 properties globally to select from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia will help show you the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Barlavento holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your bank balance. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying off your holiday in multiple transactions? Then go for this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. Just put down a small deposit on your escape and then get on your way.
How far in advance should I book my Barlavento holiday?
Search Expedia to compare airfares as soon as you know your travel dates. You can generally purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If it's too early for your preferred carrier, or you've left things to the last minute, don't despair. Cheap fares to Barlavento sometimes appear a few weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Barlavento travel package include?
From flights and hotels to car rentals, Expedia can help you shape a Barlavento package that fits you. Heading off for a week or two? Check out a hotel, rental car and flight bundle. If you're taking a quick break, a hotel and airfare deal could suit you better. Tours and activities can be added once you've made your booking. Our packages make it easy to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Barlavento travel package?
So many places to visit, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to check more of them off your list. Bundle your hotels, rental cars and flights and enjoy big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Barlavento Expedia travel package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You're in control. We have more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you have lots of choice when arranging your Barlavento trip.

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