Visit Portimão

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Beaches

Praia dos Três Castelos

Access to the Praia dos Três Castelos ("Three Castles" Beach) is via the stairway down from the Três Castelos viewpoint.
Before going down, pause to admire the splendid view over the sculpted rock formations. You will be able to...

Praia da Rocha

Praia da Rocha is one of the Algarve's most emblematic beaches.
This vast expanse of sand stretches for over a kilometre and is sheltered by warm-coloured cliffs. More and more visitors are choosing Praia da Rocha...

Praia de Alvor

Alvor Beach is one of the hallmarks of the Portimão region.
In addition to the Blue Flag, it has also been distinguished with the Gold Quality award. These awards attest to the environmental quality of the beach's water and...

Praia da Marina

This little beach with calm waters, Praia da Marina (Marina Beach), is located right at the mouth of the River Arade and is separated from Praia da Rocha by the western jetty of the river harbour.
Chill out on one of the many loungers...

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Activities for children

Portimão Educational Farm

Sports and Adventure

In Land

Via Algarviana Connection

Starting at the railway station, Mexilhoeira Grande is connected to the Via Algarviana in Monchique via a 25km pedestrian trail that is duly signposted.
After crossing the EN125 road, the route goes past the Church of Nossa Senhora da...

Parque da Juventude de Portimão (Portimão Youth Park)

Portimão Youth Park is a space for children and youths that stands out from the crowd when it comes to activities for children and free-time pursuits. There is plenty of fun to be had in the park, which has a lake and various...