Vale Dos Coitos Travel Guide
Lagos
Visit Vale Dos Coitos
Popular places to visit
Praia da Luz
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Praia da Luz, a popular beach in Lagos. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Dona Ana Beach
Marvel at the stunning red and yellow cliffs of the Golden Coast and swim to the stacks in the calm ocean.
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.
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
Benagil Boat Trip with Lunch, Open Bar & Fun Water Activities
Portimão: Benagil Cave and Praia de Marinha Boat Tour
From Lagos: Family way - Dolphin Watching Cruise Catamaran
Amazing West: Silves, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour
Traditional Algarve: White Villages Tour
Top hotels in Vale Dos Coitos
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Vila Vita Parc
"Gorgeous resort with excellent service and amenities. Views were stunning!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Algarve Casino
NH Lagos Algarve Resort
"Touring Portugal with my elderly mother is difficult with all the cobblestone roads but this hotel was kind enough to loan us a wheelchair to help make it easier for us to explore nearby places. Do not leave without doing one of the boat tours. The smaller the better to go into the caves!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Carvi Beach Hotel
"Room was ok. It's good location. Walking distance to all beautiful beaches and views . And nice breakfast."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
"Bad guide reception"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vale Dos Coitos
São Sebastião
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in São Sebastião and surrounding area, you can visit Praia da Luz and Marina de Lagos.
Alfarrobeira
When in Alfarrobeira, you can plan a visit to Palmares Golf and Alvor Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Caliças
While there might not be top attractions in Caliças, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.
Telheiro
Telheiro might not have many top sights, but Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Colinas Verdes
While Colinas Verdes may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lagos Zoo and Marina de Lagos.
Vale da Lama
When in Vale da Lama, you can plan a visit to Alvor Beach and Palmares Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
