Tourist Attractions & Monuments Algarve

Good exhibitions and conferences, but unfortunately not always open.

The local park protection office gives all the information on it. It extends from Alentejo to the Algarve over a coastal area that rarely exceeds 6 km wide and 120 km long, from the south of Sines to the tip of Cabo de São Vicente and beyond to Burgau. There are 60,624 ha of cliffs, shale and limestone coves and 28,992 ha of sea areas. An area where the osprey, the red-billed bitch, or carnivorous bats roam freely.

Hidden in the countryside, you will have to venture on earth to get to the meeting. From Querença follow the direction of the Tor, after the bridge turn right and follow the sign Cesteiro. Antonio, from the top of these 73 years, manufactures under your eyes beautiful baskets and traditional objects. He himself will look for the canes to the river just a few metres away. This is the ideal place to buy local handicraft!

Total debauchery! On the way to an alcoholic cruise without moderation. The concept: alcohol for all participants. The saying is that what happens in the Booze Cruise stays in the Booze Cruise. A kind of spring break break on one Afternoon. Everyone can see! Very experienced by young Anglo-Saxons.

In this area, 250 menhirs or fragments have been recorded in a total area of 42 km², the largest concentration of prehistoric monuments in the Iberian Peninsula. After the junta freguesia at the traffic circle take the first right, continue for 1 km and then turn left at the sign for Monte dos Amantes. Park after the tunnel. This route, which takes less than an hour, takes you back centuries. With symbolic inscriptions, these menhirs were sacred monuments related to the observation of astrological phenomena.

Beautiful museum that takes you to discover the traditional activities of the inhabitants. The permanent exhibition "O oceano, a nossa terra" (the ocean, our land) presents the history of the area from Mesolithic remains to the present day. Videos, photos, and representations of objects and utensils help discover the life of the sea, the land and those who depend on it. It is also a community space where the population participates in different cultural projects

This caravel is a replica of the caravel Bonne-Espérance (Boa Esperança), which sailed the seas during the Portuguese explorations of the ^15th and ^16th centuries. On board, you'll experience the life and atmosphere of that era. This caravel bears the Red Cross, symbol of the Order of Christ. Call for the door to be opened.

In parallel, download the Caravela "Boa Esperança"application, which will take you on a virtual reality tour of Lagos in the days of sailing.

SeaSiren Boat Tours is a popular boat tour company. It offers a variety of services, including kayak tours, boat excursions, sea-fishing tours, guided tours and snorkeling. Tourists particularly appreciate the friendliness of the crew and the beauty of the scenery along the coast. SeaSiren Boat Tours is therefore a recommended option for those wishing to discover Portimão's magnificent caves and beaches on a boat trip.