Barranco da Vaca Travel Guide
Aljezur
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Popular places to visit
Monte Clerigo Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Monte Clerigo Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Aljezur. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Aljezur Castle
After visiting Aljezur Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Aljezur. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Carrapateira Point
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Carrapateira Point during your travels in Carrapateira. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Samouqueira Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Samouqueira Beach during your travels in Rogil?
Canal Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Canal Beach during your travels in Aljezur? Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Carrapateira Land & Sea Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Carrapateira Land & Sea Museum during your travels in Carrapateira. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Top hotels in Barranco da Vaca
Hotel Algarve Casino
Very good all round service. Would definitely recommend this hotel and would stay here in the future.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Nice one bedroom apartment, close to the beach with a nice restaurant, but restaurant in a hotel was closed for dinner, very inconvenient. Spa and pool only open till 6 pm, just the time to relax. And no robs in the room. Usually hotels with spa provide them. Next time will look for another ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Lagos Atlantic Hotel
It was a special anniversary for us, and the staff decorated our room and gave us a bottle of champagne to celebrate! It was such a nice touch and made it feel even more special.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Aparts & Suites summer cascade Alvor
Room was great outside was a bit messy but obviously they are getting ready for the start of the new season. Only issue was having to wait till 3 o’clock to get into the room which was a pain because we arrived at the 10.30 and had absolutely nowhere to wait so had to find somewhere in town which ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Carvi Beach Hotel
Tivoli Lagos
Clean, comfortable room. Front desk staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barranco da Vaca
Valinhos
Valinhos might not have many top sights, but Arrifana Beach and Penedo Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Monte Novo
While there might not be top attractions in Monte Novo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arrifana Beach and Bordeira Beach.
Arrifana
When in Arrifana, you can plan a visit to Arrifana Beach and Praia da Pipa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Town Center
While Town Center may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monte Clerigo Beach and Praia da Pipa.
Cerca dos Pomares
While there might not be top attractions in Cerca dos Pomares, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Amoreira Beach and Pintor Jose Cercas Museum.
Aldeia Velha
While Aldeia Velha may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monte Clerigo Beach and Praia da Pipa.
