Funchal
Lagos
Popular places to visit
Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz is a beautiful sandy beach located just 6 km away from Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. It’s located in the picturesque village of Luz, known for its narrow roads lined with bougainvillea flowers.
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
Portimao: Luxury Sail-Yacht Cruise with Sunset Option
Half Day Cruise to Ponta da Piedade with Lunch and Drinks
Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves
Benagil Cave Boat Tour - Catamarans or Rib - 2 H From Portimão
Boat Trip to Ponta da Piedade from Lagos
From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour from Catamaran
Top hotels in Funchal
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Amazing place.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Vila Vita Parc
The room was fantastic. Clean and spacious. The staff was next level in terms of friendliness, and were super accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Apartment is modern, clean. Full kitchen. Washer and dryer work great. Restaurant inside hotel serves great dinner.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Lagos Atlantic Hotel
Employees were kind and helpful. Breakfast was decent. The rooms were clean.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Aparts & Suites summer cascade Alvor
Room was great outside was a bit messy but obviously they are getting ready for the start of the new season. Only issue was having to wait till 3 o’clock to get into the room which was a pain because we arrived at the 10.30 and had absolutely nowhere to wait so had to find somewhere in town which ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Martinhal Sagres Beach Family Resort
Excellent resort
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Funchal
Falfeira
Though Falfeira may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.
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.
Pedra Alcada
While there might not be top attractions in Pedra Alcada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lagos Municipal Market and First European Slave Market.
Santo Amaro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santo Amaro and surrounding area, you can visit Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.
Monte Judeu
While there might not be top attractions in Monte Judeu, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Espiche Golf Course and Praia da Luz.
Atalaia
When in Atalaia, you can plan a visit to Praia da Luz and Boavista Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
