Praia da Rocha Travel Guide
Portimão
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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 Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Praia da Rocha with a trip to Portimão Harbor. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Três Castelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Três Castelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Praia da Rocha. Stroll along the marina in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Praia da Marina
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia da Marina during your trip to Portimão? Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this romantic area.
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 care-free afternoon at Vau Beach during your travels in Portimão? Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Seville day trip from the Algarve
Amazing West: Silves, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour
Fatima and Aljustrel Day Tour from Algarve
From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide
Top hotels in Praia da Rocha
Hotel Algarve Casino
Great service
Reviewed on 17 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
Jupiter Algarve Hotel - Beach & Spa
The room was extra clean and the service excellent
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
NH Marina Portimao Resort
Breakfast lacked cereals, the fresh omelettes were good, cooked pancakes while you wait would have been nice. Buffet evening meal offered homemade soup, great variety of mixed salads, small choice of meat, fish dishes (end of season -November). The chips were luke warm and soft kept under a dome ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
AP Oriental Beach
Great place to stay nice location very clean . if you want ocean view ask for second floor ,main floor is not really ocean view
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
RR Club Amarilis
The staff were lovely and did their best to be extremely helpful. The room was spacious and spotless and the breakfast was perfectly adequate. Tho location was just right for us and we were very happy with this hotel.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Praia da Rocha
Portimão City Centre
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Portimão City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Algarve Racing or Portimão Harbor.
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 Golfo de Cádiz might round out your trip.
Alagoas
While Alagoas isn't home to many top sights, Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Montes de Alvor
Montes de Alvor is well liked for its historical 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.
Torralta
While visiting Torralta, you might make a stop by sights like Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach.
Monte Judeu
When in Monte Judeu, you can plan a visit to Golf do Morgado and Le Meridien Penina Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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