Santo Amaro Travel Guide

Lagos

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Popular places to visit

Lagos Marina which includes a bay or harbour

Marina de Lagos

4.5/5(182 reviews)

Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.

Marina de Lagos
Praia da Luz

Praia da Luz

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.

Praia da Luz
Dona Ana Beach which includes a beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views

Dona Ana Beach

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Marvel at the stunning red and yellow cliffs of the Golden Coast and swim to the stacks in the calm ocean.

Dona Ana Beach
Camilo Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and rugged coastline

Camilo Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Climb down the elegant staircase to this hidden bay at the base of colorful cliffs and enjoy the spectacular natural views.

Camilo Beach
Lagos Lighthouse featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing

Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Check out this historic lighthouse, descend the steps to the beach and take a boat tour of the sea stacks and arches.

Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
Lagos Zoo showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

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.

Lagos Zoo

Things to do

Algarve Tour from Lisbon

Day Trip to the Algarve: Explore Lagos and Albufeira from Lisbon

£78
per adult
Day Trip to the Algarve: Explore Lagos and Albufeira from Lisbon
From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide

From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide

£29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide
Algar de Benagil from Lagos

Algar de Benagil from Lagos

£34
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Algar de Benagil from Lagos
Slide & Splash Waterpark

Slide & Splash Waterpark

£29
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Slide & Splash Waterpark
Picture 3 for Activity From Lagos: Benagil Caves Speedboat Adventure

From Lagos: Benagil Caves Speedboat Adventure

£29
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Lagos: Benagil Caves Speedboat Adventure
Ponta da piedade

Lagos and Ponta Da Piedade Private Tour & Algarvian Wine Tasting

£75
per adult
Lagos and Ponta Da Piedade Private Tour & Algarvian Wine Tasting
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Top hotels in Santo Amaro

Tivoli Lagos

Tivoli Lagos

4 out of 5
Rua Antonio Crisogono dos Santos, Lagos
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £154 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£154
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property with great amenities. Close to shopping and restaurants."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Tivoli Lagos
Hotel Algarve Casino

Hotel Algarve Casino

5 out of 5
Avenida Tomas Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, Portimão, Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £194 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£194
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic service from staff at time of check-in. Went above and beyond to get us set up with early check-in."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Hotel Algarve Casino
Tivoli Carvoeiro

Tivoli Carvoeiro

5 out of 5
Apartado 1299, Vale Do Covo, Praia do Carvoeiro, Lagoa
The price is £268 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
£268
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel location was beautiful. The room was large and very clean, but the hotel halls themselves were being worked on at the time of our stay and were not that clean. The food at the hotel bar was mediocre, but the breakfast was very good. It was unfortunate you could no longer access the beach ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Rua Raul Brandão, 2 - Bloco B, Lagos
The price is £214 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
£214
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Camilo Beach and Dona Ana Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (121 reviews)
"Fabulous property. Location is great. Staff and service was wonderful. Breakfast was great. Highly recommended staying here.!!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
WOT Lagos Montemar

WOT Lagos Montemar

3 out of 5
Rua da Torraltinha Lote 33-34, Lagos, Algarve
The price is £130 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£130
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (375 reviews)
"Everything was good but i will give some good criticisms.... the tv in the room doesn't work, no kleenex boxes in the room,some stains on the walls and the cleaning service was done half way. Overall we where okay."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

WOT Lagos Montemar
Vila Vita Parc

Vila Vita Parc

5 out of 5
Rua Anneliese Pohl, Alporchinhos, Porches, Lagoa, Algarve
The price is £476 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£476
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (650 reviews)
"Great food, very clean"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Vila Vita Parc
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Other neighbourhoods around Santo Amaro

Santo Antonio Church showing a city and a sunset

Centro Histórico

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

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.

Centro Histórico
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Pedra Alcada

While there might not be top attractions in Pedra Alcada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.

Pedra Alcada
Dona Ana Beach showing rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Ameijeira

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, Batata Beach and Dona Ana Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ameijeira
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Cerro das Mos

While Cerro das Mos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.

Cerro das Mos
Meia Praia Beach which includes a beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

Meia Praia

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

Meia Praia
Lagos Marina which includes a bay or harbour

Marina de Lagos

While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.

Marina de Lagos

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