Alcalar

Portimão

Popular places to visit

Rocha Beach showing a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach

Rocha Beach

Backed by golden-red cliffs and met by the white-flecked waves of the Atlantic, this spectacular beach is one of the Algarve’s most popular.

Rocha Beach
Portimao Marina featuring a bay or harbor

Portimão Marina

Acclaimed beaches and a pair of historic fortresses are part of this haven for super-sized yachts. Its orange and red buildings contain shops, bars and restaurants.

Portimão Marina
Is there anything better than clear blue skies, 27C

Vau Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vau Beach during your travels in Portimão? Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Vau Beach
Tres Irmaos Beach featuring a sunset, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Tres Irmaos Beach

Bring your camera to photograph this striking beach, which is dotted with large, eye-catching rocks that provide shade and shelter, and harbor several caves.

Tres Irmaos Beach
Rocha Beach featuring general coastal views and a beach

Portimão Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Praia da Rocha with a trip to Portimão Harbor. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Portimão Harbor
Portimao which includes general coastal views and rugged coastline as well as a small group of people

Três Castelos Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Três Castelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Stroll along the marina in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Três Castelos Beach

Things to do

Ophelia Catamaran Cruises + Beach BBQ

Ophelia Catamaran Cruises + Beach BBQ

$84
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Ophelia Catamaran Cruises + Beach BBQ
Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour

Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour

$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour
Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves

Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves

$49
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves
Couple standing on the rocky coastal cliffs with Ponta da Piedade lighthouse in the background in Lagos

Amazing West: Silves, Foia, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour

$68
per adult
Amazing West: Silves, Foia, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour
2 Hours Cruise Portimão to Benagil Cave & Marinha Beach

Benagil Cave Boat Tour - 2Hours From Portimão

$23
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave Boat Tour - 2Hours From Portimão
Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimao

Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimao

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimao
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Alcalar Hotel Deals

Hotel Algarve Casino

Hotel Algarve Casino

5 out of 5
Avenida Tomas Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, Portimão, Faro
$146 nightly
The price is $160 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$160 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"We have stayed many times at this hotel. Friendly and helpful staff and a wonderful beachside location."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2025

Hotel Algarve Casino
Tivoli Carvoeiro

Tivoli Carvoeiro

5 out of 5
Apartado 1299, Vale Do Covo, Praia do Carvoeiro, Lagoa
$272 nightly
The price is $293 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$293 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
My wonderful stay
"From start to finish everything was wonderful. The staff was fantastic. Brunch in the morning was the best ever and I will definitely recommend my friends, and I will also return for another visit in the future."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$199 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$211 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Camilo Beach and Dona Ana Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (134 reviews)
"The gym is lacking. The surrounding dining areas are not within walking distance for most people"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
Vila Vita Parc

Vila Vita Parc

5 out of 5
Rua Anneliese Pohl, Alporchinhos, Porches, Lagoa, Algarve
$505 nightly
The price is $541 total per night from Sep 17 to Sep 18
$541 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagoa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (654 reviews)
The most perfect hotel
"Beautiful hotel with the most friendliest of staff. Food across every restaurant we eat at was excellent. Will definitely be returning!"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025

Vila Vita Parc
Cascade Wellness Resort

Cascade Wellness Resort

5 out of 5
Rua das Ilhas, Lagos, Algarve
$182 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$193 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, luxurious, excellent staff and delicious restaurants!"

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2025

Cascade Wellness Resort
Rochavau Hotel

Rochavau Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. São Lourenço da Barrosa, 61, Portimão, Faro
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$108 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$120 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (127 reviews)
"Great property. New, clean and with amazing staff."

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2025

Rochavau Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Alcalar

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Monte Judeu

While Monte Judeu might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Le Meridien Penina Golf and Alvor Boardwalk.

Monte Judeu
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Rasmalho

Though Rasmalho might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Algarve International Autodrome Raceway and Monchique Thermal Springs.

Rasmalho
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Montes de Alvor

Montes de Alvor is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Alvor area, you might plan a trip to Alvor Boardwalk or Tres Irmaos Beach.

Montes de Alvor
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Alagoas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alagoas and surrounding area, you can visit Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach.

Alagoas
Portimao which includes food

Portimão City Centre

4/5(7 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Portimão City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Portimão Harbor or Algarve Racing.

Portimão City Centre
Very nice

Torralta

If you're spending some time in Torralta, Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Torralta
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