Santo Amaro Travel Guide
Lagos
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Popular places to visit
Praia da Luz
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Praia da Luz, a popular beach in Lagos. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Marina de Lagos
Explore the waterfront of Marina de Lagos and enjoy other activities such as golfing in São Gonçalo de Lagos. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Dona Ana Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Dona Ana Beach during your travels in Praia Dona Ana?
Camilo Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Camilo Beach during your travels in São Gonçalo de Lagos?
Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of São Gonçalo de Lagos with a stop at Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Lagos Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Lagos Zoo during your travels in Bensafrim e Barão de São João. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Top hotels in Santo Amaro
Tivoli Lagos
The room was very nice and the bed was comfortable. Breakfast was excellent and we enjoyed talking with the bartender in the evening.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Lagos Avenida Hotel
Perfect stay !
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Vila Vita Parc
The room was fantastic. Clean and spacious. The staff was next level in terms of friendliness, and were super accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Amazing place.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Algarve Casino
Staff were lovely and rooms really clean. No complaints about the hotel. The resort was pretty much closed though, hard to even find a place for dinner. I know it’s out of season but this was dead. Would be hard without a car.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Apartment is modern, clean. Full kitchen. Washer and dryer work great. Restaurant inside hotel serves great dinner.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santo Amaro
Centro Histórico
Centro Histórico is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like First European Slave Market and Lagos Municipal Market.
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.
Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, First European Slave Market and Batata Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 First European Slave Market.
Marina de Lagos
While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.
Praia Dona Ana
If you're spending some time in Praia Dona Ana, Dona Ana Beach and Batata Beach are top sights worth seeing.
