Beachcombing is a relaxing activity the whole family can get into. Why not take the youngsters to Barranco Beach to see what you can find on the shoreline?

You're spoiled for sightseeing choice when in Barrocal. Barranco Beach is a good place to kick off here, but there are plenty of other interesting places to check out. Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse, Salema Beach, and Martinhal Beach are near the stretch of coastline and will fill in your day nicely.

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From Lagos: Algarve Coast and Caves by Kayak

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Discover Sagres & Lagos & Portimao ( Full Day Private Van Tour )

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Sagres Wildlife Adventure: Dolphin and Whale Watching Tour

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The western wild Algarve with a luxury picnic and extra Wow

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Lagos: Boat Cruise to Sea Caves, Beaches & Ponta da Piedade

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Popular places to visit

Martinhal Beach

Collect pebbles with your kids on this family-friendly beach and take a boat trip to the caves and underwater grottoes of the islets.

Mareta Beach

Choose from various restaurants, admire the colorful cliffs and bring your board to this sheltered surfing hotspot in the town.

Tonel Beach

Visit the nearby fortress and bring your board to surf the waves of one of the three main beaches surrounding Sagres.

Beliche Beach

Descend a steep set of stairs to reach this lovely beach. Gaze up at the scenic cliffs that surround and divide the sandy spot.

Sagres Fortress

Enjoy the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from the cliffs and learn about the history of this preserved 600-year-old fort.

View from Restaurante Atlantico, what a perfect night!

Salema Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Salema Beach during your travels in Salema? Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside, or simply enjoy its bars.