Alcalar

Portimão

Popular places to visit

Rocha Beach showing a sandy beach, general coastal views and a city

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 which includes 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
Vau Beach

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 general coastal views, a sunset and rugged coastline

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 which includes a beach and general coastal views

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 featuring rugged coastline and general coastal views 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

Silves Castle

Historical Algarve - Full-Day Trip

P3,671
per adult
Historical Algarve - Full-Day Trip
From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide

From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide

P2,269
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide
Lagos Zoo

Lagos Zoo Admission Ticket

P1,233
per adult
Lagos Zoo Admission Ticket
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

P1,135
per adult
Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos
Benagil Caves Tour - Breath-taking views!!

Benagil Caves Tour - Breath-taking views!!

P2,002
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Benagil Caves Tour - Breath-taking views!!
Half-Day Sailing Tour in Baia de Lagos with Lunch

Half-Day Sailing Tour in Baia de Lagos with Lunch

P4,172
per adult
Half-Day Sailing Tour in Baia de Lagos with Lunch
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Top hotels in Alcalar

Tivoli Carvoeiro

Tivoli Carvoeiro

5 out of 5
Apartado 1299, Vale Do Covo, Praia do Carvoeiro, Lagoa
The price is P8,687 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
P8,687
P9,344 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & 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! (1,027 reviews)
"Great place with a beautiful views. Like the soundings and plenty of restaurants within walking distance."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
RR Hotel da Rocha

RR Hotel da Rocha

4 out of 5
Ave Tomas Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, Portimão
The price is P5,193 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
P5,193
P5,641 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Portimão. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"It is right next to the beach and all the popular attractions. Great room with plenty of space. Surprisingly there are no outlets in the bathroom. Had to plug my toothbrush in the outlet near the bed???"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

RR Hotel da Rocha
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
The price is P7,293 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
P7,293
P7,730 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & 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! (164 reviews)
"Room was clean. Breakfast was good. There are restaurants in the area. It is a 20-25 minute walk to old town. Close to beaches."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 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
The price is P20,194 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
P20,194
P21,542 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & 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! (662 reviews)
"Clean room with a view; friendly staff; beach view; great pool"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Vila Vita Parc
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort

Belmar Spa & Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Estrada do Porto De Mos, Lagos
The price is P8,013 per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
P8,013
P8,494 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Lagos. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,283 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Hotel Algarve Casino

Hotel Algarve Casino

5 out of 5
Avenida Tomas Cabreira, Praia da Rocha, Portimão, Faro
The price is P5,257 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
P5,257
P5,708 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & 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! (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent property location."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Hotel Algarve Casino
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Other neighbourhoods 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

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
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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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