Things to do in Aljezur

Activities, attractions and tours

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Seville day trip from the Algarve

Seville day trip from the Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,364 per adult
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Private Tour to Lagos and Ponta da Piedade, Portimão ( Day Trip)

Private Tour to Lagos and Ponta da Piedade, Portimão ( Day Trip)

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,952 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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From Lagos: Dolphin Watching Catamaran Cruise

From Lagos: Dolphin Watching Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 44 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,781 per adult
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Silves, Caldas and Monchique Wine Tasting: Full Day Tour

Silves, Caldas and Monchique Wine Tasting: Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 49 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,187 per adult
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Lagos: Ponta Piedade Sail & Caves Cruise w/Portuguese Tapas

Lagos: Ponta Piedade Sail & Caves Cruise w/Portuguese Tapas

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 107 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,808 per adult
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What to do in Aljezur

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Monte Clerigo Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Monte Clerigo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Aljezur. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Monte Clerigo Beach
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Aljezur Castle

After visiting Aljezur Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Aljezur. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Aljezur Castle

Carrapateira Point

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Carrapateira Point during your travels in Carrapateira. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Carrapateira Point

Samouqueira Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Samouqueira Beach during your travels in Rogil?

Samouqueira Beach

Vale Figueiras Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vale Figueiras Beach during your travels in Bordeira?

Vale Figueiras Beach

Canal Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Canal Beach during your travels in Aljezur? Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Canal Beach

Carrapateira Land & Sea Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Carrapateira Land & Sea Museum in Carrapateira. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Carrapateira Land & Sea Museum

Pintor Jose Cercas Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pintor Jose Cercas Museum in Aljezur. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Pintor Jose Cercas Museum

Penedo Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Penedo Beach during your travels in Aljezur? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Penedo Beach

Areas of Aljezur

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Arrifana

Arrifana might not have many top sights, but Arrifana Beach and Praia da Pipa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Monte Novo

While there might not be top attractions in Monte Novo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arrifana Beach and Bordeira Beach.

Monte Novo
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Baía dos Tiros

Though Baía dos Tiros might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Odeceixe Beach and Amoreira Beach.

Baía dos Tiros
Valinhos

Valinhos

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Valinhos and surrounding area, you can visit Arrifana Beach and Penedo Beach.

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Town Center

While there might not be top attractions in Town Center, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Monte Clerigo Beach and Praia da Pipa.

Town Center
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Barranco da Vaca

Barranco da Vaca might not have many top sights, but Arrifana Beach and Praia da Pipa are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barranco da Vaca
Lagos

Lagos

Viewpoint of Cordoama, Vila do Bispo, Algarve

Vila do Bispo

Odemira

Odemira

Frequently asked questions

Is Aljezur worth visiting?
Offering a blend of surfing and golfing, there are many things to do in Aljezur. While you're here, check out Arrifana Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Aljezur?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Arrifana Beach and Odeceixe Beach. Then, tour different areas of Aljezur for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aljezur?
Arrifana Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Aljezur and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Aljezur?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, like Arrifana Beach, Samouqueira Beach and Vale Figueiras Beach. The average stay in Aljezur is three days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Lagos isn't far away.
Is Aljezur a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Aljezur. Several top attractions, including Pintor Jose Cercas Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around one of Aljezur's neighborhoods, Igreja Nova is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Aljezur with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Aljezur with kids.

What to do in Aljezur for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Aljezur for adults.
Are there free things to do in Aljezur?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Aljezur is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Arrifana Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.