Visit Santo Amaro
Popular places to visit

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.

Praia da Luz
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Praia da Luz during your travels in Lagos? Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.

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

From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide

Half Day Cruise to Ponta da Piedade with Lunch and Drinks

Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Boat Tour

Lisbon: Lisbon Oriente Station to/from Lagos Central Station
Santo Amaro Hotel Deals

Tivoli Lagos
Lovely room and good overall facilities. Friendly staff. Parts of the building are a bit dated. Bar prices are excessive.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Lagos Avenida Hotel
The room was spacious with an airy feeling, the balcony opened up to the marina and the pool and service was outstanding
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Hotel Algarve Casino
Dans l'ensemble cest bien mais l'accueil j'ai moin aimé, ambiance plutôt froide et le service pas trop rapide.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Excellent hotel, good location to walk for bars / restaurants
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

The Editory By The Sea Lagos Hotel
Reception staff were very helpful. Hotel was new and clean.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

RR Hotel da Rocha
This was our second stay at the hotel and both times have been absolutely amazing!!! Would highly recommend. We will definitely be back. 🙂
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Santo Amaro

Centro Histórico
Centro Histórico is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lagos Municipal Market and First European Slave Market.

Pedra Alcada
Though Pedra Alcada might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.

Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, Batata Beach and Dona Ana Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cerro das Mos
While Cerro das Mos might 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.

Meia Praia
If you're spending some time in Meia Praia, Meia Beach and Golfo de Cádiz are top sights worth seeing.

Marina de Lagos
While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.



