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From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide
History & culture
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Seville day trip from the Algarve
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Lagos and Ponta Da Piedade Private Tour & Algarvian Wine Tasting
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Jeep Safari 4X4 Algarve Expedition with Lunch Included
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Lagos: Sailboat Trip to Ponta da Piedade
What to do in Penina
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Vau Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vau Beach during your travels in Portimão? Stroll along the marina in this romantic 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.
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 seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Portimão Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Praia da Rocha with a trip to Portimão Harbor. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy 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 family-friendly 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.
Algarve International Autodrome Raceway
Enjoy a trip to Algarve International Autodrome Raceway and popular activities like golfing in Mexilhoeira Grande. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Areas of Penina
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.
