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 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.

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.

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 family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.
Things to do

Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves

Half Day Luxury Sail in Benagil and Carvoeiro Portugal

Ophelia Catamaran Cruises + Beach BBQ

Benagil Adventure: Jeep and Boat Tour with Wine Tasting

Benagil Cave and Marinha Beach Boat Tour from Portimao
Top hotels in Torralta

Wyndham Residences Alvor Beach
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Hotel Algarve Casino
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Aqualuz Lagos by The Editory
Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

RR Hotel da Rocha
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Torralta

Prainha
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Prainha. A stop by Tres Irmaos Beach or Prainha Beach might round out your trip.

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.

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.

Praia da Rocha
Travelers to Praia da Rocha praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Três Castelos Beach and Algarve Casino.

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.

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.