Prainha
Portimão
Popular places to visit
Tres Irmaos Beach
Bring your camera to photograph this striking beach, which is dotted with large, eye-catching rocks that provide shade and shelter, and harbor several caves.
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 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 romantic area or visit 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 seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
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.
Things to do
Benagil Cave Boat Tour - Catamarans or Rib - 2 H From Portimão
Portimao: Luxury Sail-Yacht Cruise with Sunset Option
Portimão: Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour
From Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Kayak Tour from Catamaran
Portimão: Kayak Tour of Benagil Caves
![From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45660913/56bd311b-b9cf-4a89-b7fe-1c3dd0a2258d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Faro: Benagil Cave, Marinha & Carvoeiro [Full-Day Tour]
Top hotels in Prainha
Pestana Alvor Praia Beach & Golf Hotel
Stayed for 12 nights very enjoyable staff very friendly . Fantastic sea view lovely relaxed breakfasts,shout out for Luana who was always smiling and happy to help at breakfast. Coming here 25 yrs and would definately come back. Reception on arrival was first class even though a young lady was training ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Pestana Blue Alvor Beach - All Inclusive Hotel
We had issues with our safe. After asking for it to be fixed multiple times, someone finally came 24 hours later. Our fan started working randomly one of the nights, from 23:00 to 02:00, we were unable to turn it off! For an all inclusive 5 star hotel, there werent many food options and even when ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Breakfast good and view from outdoor patio incredible Bar service slow.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
This is the perfect location for hiking , beach and access to Lagos. The 2 bedroom apartment was large, clean and had a beautiful large terrace.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Carvi Beach Hotel
The best thing about this hotel is the location. Room didn’t had coffee machine which is usually included. The wifi was awfully slow and cellphone signal was almost non existent. But the location, right next to the beach🏖️
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
NH Lagos Algarve Resort
Great buffet breakfast and such a unique resort with a beautiful pool area and poolside restaurant. Conveniently located to Lagos city centre, marina and beaches.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prainha
Torralta
While visiting Torralta, you might make a stop by sights like Alvor Boardwalk and Tres Irmaos Beach.
Alagoas
While Alagoas isn't home to many top sights, Tres Irmaos Beach and Alvor Boardwalk 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 Le Meridien Penina Golf or Alvor Boardwalk.
Praia da Rocha
Travellers to Praia da Rocha praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Três Castelos Beach and Algarve Casino.
Portimão City Centre
Travellers enjoy Portimão City Centre for its beaches and bars. Consider checking out Portimão Harbor while you're in the area.
Monte Judeu
When in Monte Judeu, you can plan a visit to Le Meridien Penina Golf and Portimão Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
