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Number of things to do	244
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Lisbon: Lisbon Oriente Station to/from Lagos Central Station: $7
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Under $25	Benagil Cave Boat Tour - Catamarans or Rib - 2 H From Portimão Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour Benagil Cave Sunset Cruise Lisbon: Lisbon Oriente Station to/from Lagos Central Station Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
With kids	Ponta da Piedade Grotto Tour in Lagos, Algarve Portimao: Luxury Sail-Yacht Cruise with Sunset Option Benagil Cave Boat Tour - Catamarans or Rib - 2 H From Portimão Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Boat Tour

What to do in Mexilhoeira Grande

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Rocha Beach

4.5/5(102 reviews)

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.

Portimao Marina featuring a bay or harbor

Portimão Marina

4.5/5(12 reviews)

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.

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.

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.

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.

Praia da Marina

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Marina during your trip to Portimão? Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this romantic area.

Portimão Museum

Learn about Portimão’s history, heritage and connection to the sea at this modern museum occupying a former sardine and mackerel canning factory.

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.

Algarve International Circuit

4/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Algarve International Circuit and popular activities like golfing in Mexilhoeira Grande. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

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Popular day trips from Mexilhoeira Grande

Lagos

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

Portimão

Alvor

Meia Praia

Monchique

Odiaxere

Frequently asked questions

Is Mexilhoeira Grande worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Mexilhoeira Grande. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Mexilhoeira Grande?

After you've visited popular attractions like Três Castelos Beach and Três Irmãos Beach, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Mexilhoeira Grande.

What is the top tourist attraction in Mexilhoeira Grande?

Três Castelos Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Mexilhoeira Grande and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Mexilhoeira Grande?

Three days in Mexilhoeira Grande is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers spend four days on average. Três Castelos Beach, Três Irmãos Beach and Praia da Marina are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lagos.

Is Mexilhoeira Grande a walkable city?

Some leading attractions in Mexilhoeira Grande, including Alvor Boardwalk and Sir Henry Cotton Championship Course, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 2 miles from central Mexilhoeira Grande is Alvor and Torralta is 3 miles away.

What are some activities to do in Mexilhoeira Grande with kids?

If you're looking for tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Mexilhoeira Grande with kids.

What to do in Mexilhoeira Grande for adults?

From incredible food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Mexilhoeira Grande for adults.

Are there free things to do in Mexilhoeira Grande?

In Mexilhoeira Grande, Três Castelos Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Mexilhoeira Grande.