What to do in Figueira

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1. Marina de Lagos

The Lagos Marina is a harbor full of speedboats and yachts. The marina, which is flanked by swaying palm trees spread across elegant wooden docks, has many lively bars and cafés. Relax with hot or cold drinks and snacks in a coffee shop and enjoy the picturesque views and serene atmosphere.
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Lagos Marina which includes a bay or harbour

2. Rocha Beach

The beautiful Rocha Beach, known as Praia da Rocha in Portuguese, is one of the most well-known on the Algarve. Luckily, thanks to its vast size and length, it has ample room to accommodate sunbathers. Follow the wooden walkway that hugs the length of the beach to find the perfect spot.
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Rocha Beach featuring a city, a coastal town and a sandy beach

3. Alvor Beach

Spacious, sandy Alvor Beach is a good choice for those seeking a quieter alternative to nearby Praia da Rocha. Find a peaceful spot somewhere along the lengthy stretch of golden sand and take advantage of the beach’s many facilities.
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Kitesurf, head out on the water on a paddleboat or kayak around the surrounding coastline at this Blue Flag-awarded beach.

4. Dona Ana Beach

With its rugged cliffs, golden sands and sea stacks, the Dona Ana Beach is one of the most scenic of all the bays in Lagos. It has clear and calm water and an accessible location, just a short walk south of the city’s historic center. Spend the afternoon marveling at the spectacular terrain of this sandy inlet.
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Dona Ana Beach which includes a beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views

5. Camilo Beach

Camilo Beach is a secluded cove at the bottom of a set of wooden stairs in the outskirts of Lagos. The stunning stretch of sand is backed by colorful cliffs that display a range of red and yellow hues. Descend the wooden steps to the base of these cliffs and spend the afternoon at this picturesque inlet.
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Camilo Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and rugged coastline

6. Meia Beach

Running seemingly endlessly along the Atlantic Ocean, Meia Praia Beach is the largest sandy strand in the region around Lagos. It has a relaxed atmosphere and scenic setting, with a few understated cafés and bars as the only structures. Enjoy the extra space and comfort on this vast stretch of sand, whose length of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) ensures it’s never too crowded.
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Meia Praia Beach showing a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach

7. Portimão Marina

Enormous yachts fill up the 620 berths of the Portimão Marina, a vast harbor in the corner of its namesake town. Historical forts stand beside upscale restaurants, bars and stretches of sand. Relax on the sand of Angrinha Beach or Rocha Beach and snap photos of the forests of masts rising from the large vessels.
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Portimao Marina which includes a bay or harbour

What to do in Figueira

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Burgau Beach

Burgau Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Burgau Beach during your travels in Budens?

Burgau Beach
Martinhal Beach showing general coastal views, a sandy beach and swimming

Martinhal Beach

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Collect pebbles with your kids on this family-friendly beach and take a boat trip to the caves and underwater grottoes of the islets.

Martinhal Beach
Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse showing general coastal views, a sunset and a lighthouse

Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse

4.5/5(35 reviews)

Take a tour of the museum and admire the architecture of the convent and lighthouse on the Land’s End of Europe.

Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse
Sagres Fortress showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and views

Sagres Fortress

Enjoy the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from the cliffs and learn about the history of this preserved 600-year-old fort.

Sagres Fortress

Castelejo Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Castelejo Beach during your travels in Vila do Bispo e Raposeira?

Castelejo Beach

Sagres Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Sagres when you spend time at Sagres Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Sagres Lighthouse

Parque da Floresta Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Budens at Parque da Floresta Golf. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Parque da Floresta Golf

Cabo de São Vicente

Learn about the local history of Sagres when you spend time at Cabo de São Vicente. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

Cabo de São Vicente

Figueira Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Figueira Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Budens.

Figueira Beach