Vale da Lama 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 beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
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 Vale da Lama
Hotel Algarve Casino
"Location,pool,beach,breakfast and room with balcony.Hotel is aging now but still great."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Vila Vita Parc
"Cannot say enough on how excellent this hotel presented itself."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
"We stayed here for a couple of days towards the end of our long honeymoon when we visited the Algarves. The staff was extremely welcoming and helpful upon our arrival, and Jorge did a wonderful job of explaining the amenities while helping get our bags to our room. He even recommended a restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
NH Lagos Algarve Resort
"Place needs a little bit of repairs and maintenance, but other than that great stay"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Carvi Beach Hotel
"Great location! Very close to the beach (walking distance). There are two restaurants in the hotel and they’re both very good. Service was great, rooms are clean. Local convenient store downstairs, where you can buy beach stuff and food."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
"We had an overall great stay. Amenities are good and the hotel is in a great spot."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vale da Lama
Alfarrobeira
When in Alfarrobeira, you can plan a visit to Palmares Golf and Alvor Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caliças
While there might not be top attractions in Caliças, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.
Meia Praia
While visiting Meia Praia, you might make a stop by sights like Meia Beach and Golfo de Cádiz.
Telheiro
Telheiro might not have many top sights, but Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
São Sebastião
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in São Sebastião and surrounding area, you can visit Praia da Luz and Marina de Lagos.
Marina de Lagos
While Marina de Lagos isn't home to many top sights, Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
