Visit Santo Amaro
Popular places to visit
Praia da Luz
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia da Luz during your travels in Lagos? Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
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
From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide
Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Boat Tour
From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade
Top hotels in Santo Amaro
Tivoli Lagos
Great staff, location, free parking, interior (lots of chilling places), breakfast
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Lagos Avenida Hotel
Clean, modern rooms; friendly staff who were incredibly helpful in making recommendations on restaurants and bars and nice pool!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
RR Hotel da Rocha
Room was very large and clean. Staff were courteous and helpful. Breakfast was as expected for a buffet. Fresh options much better than other. Some great fresh juices. Pool is small and at this time of year largely in shade but we were not interested in using it. Very good situation for access to ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Had a wonderful stay - gorgeous grounds and views. Breakfast buffet was incredible.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Hotel Algarve Casino
Great service
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santo Amaro
Centro Histórico
Centro Histórico is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like First European Slave Market and Arch of Sao Goncalo.
Pedra Alcada
While there might not be top attractions in Pedra Alcada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marina de Lagos and Porto de Mos Beach.
Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, Batata Beach and Dona Ana Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Meia Praia
While visiting Meia Praia, you might make a stop by sights like Meia Beach and Golfo de Cádiz.
Marina de Lagos
While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.
