Popular places to visit

Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz is a beautiful sandy beach located just 6 km away from Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. It’s located in the picturesque village of Luz, known for its narrow roads lined with bougainvillea flowers.

Marina de Lagos
Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.

Dona Ana Beach
Marvel at the stunning red and yellow cliffs of the Golden Coast and swim to the stacks in the calm ocean.

Camilo Beach
Climb down the elegant staircase to this hidden bay at the base of colorful cliffs and enjoy the spectacular natural views.

Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
Check out this historic lighthouse, descend the steps to the beach and take a boat tour of the sea stacks and arches.

Lagos Zoo
Pet and feed the animals in the spacious enclosures, bring your kids to the playground and dine at the restaurant of this zoo.
Things to do

Portimão to Benagil: Adrenaline Wave 90 Minutes Cave Tour

Lagos: Dolphin Watch Tour with Professional Marine Biologist

Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Boat Tour

NEW Lagos-Watching Dolphins and Benagil Cave with Biologists
Top hotels in Atalaia

Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina Holidays
Super clean & well equipped rooms
Reviewed on 5 Dec, 2025

Hotel Algarve Casino
The hotel was clean, and the staff were very professional.
Reviewed on 9 Dec, 2025

RR Hotel da Rocha
room was nice, spacious and clean
Reviewed on 3 Dec, 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025

Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov, 2025

Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Stayed in the one bedroom apartment very well appointed for a long-term. Stay excellent breakfast. Restaurant was closed for dinner, so can't comment on that only complaint would be. Spa needs to be open later at night.
Reviewed on 10 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Atalaia

Porto de Mós
If you're spending some time in Porto de Mós, Porto de Mos Beach and Golfo de Cádiz are top sights worth seeing.

Pedra Alcada
While there might not be top attractions in Pedra Alcada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.

Cerro das Mos
While Cerro das Mos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.

Funchal
Funchal might not have many top sights, but Boavista Golf and Marina de Lagos are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, Batata Beach and Dona Ana Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Torralta
While visiting Torralta, you might make a stop by sights like Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse and Golfo de Cádiz.



