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Praia da Luz, officially Luz, is a civil parish located about 6 kilometres from the municipality of Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,545, in an area of 21.78 km².
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1 - Ponta Da Piedade
6 km away
Ponta da Piedade is a headland with a group of rock formations along the coastline of the town of Lagos, in the Portuguese region of the Algarve.
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2 - Lagos
8 km away
Lagos is a municipality at the mouth of Bensafrim River and along the Atlantic Ocean, in the Barlavento region of the Algarve, in southern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 31,049, in an area of 212.99 km². The main town of Lagos has a population of approximately 22,000.
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3 - Surfing in Lagos
Enjoy surfing like a pro and learn how to nail those crystal turns in Praia da Luz surf lessons, thanks to the heroes of the coast.Forget the winter and head south, you'll find a place where the sun never sets and the surf never rests: Portugal's Alg...
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4 - Praia da Batata
8 km away
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5 - Praia Dona Ana
8 km away
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6 - Paragliding in Lagos
6 km away
You need no experience, and not even a good physical condition to participate in this incredible paragliding flight from Lagos. Enjoy the feeling of soaring in the wind and seeing the ocean, the beaches, and the mountains that so identify the Algarve...
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7 - Praia da Bordeira
17 km away
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8 - Praia da Rocha
18 km away
Praia da Rocha is a beach and built up area on the Atlantic Ocean in the southern section of the concelho of Portimão, Algarve, southern Portugal.
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9 - Parapente in Lagos
6 km away
Enjoy a paragliding flight while discovering the beautiful landscapes of Lagos from the heights. The best views are definitely on the highs, and the better way to get there is on a paraglide. You do not need to be an expert, not even to tried before ...
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10 - Sagres
18 km away
Sagres is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the southern Algarve of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 1,909, in an area of 34.37 square kilometres. It is historically connected to the early Portuguese Age of Discovery.
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11 - Portimão
20 km away
Portimão is a town and a municipality in the district of Faro, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. The population in 2011 was 55,614, in an area of 182.06 km². It was formerly known as Vila Nova de Portimão. In 1924, it was incorporated as a cidade and became known merely as Portimão.
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12 - Jet Boating in Lagos
8 km away
Experience Lagos on this ultimate jet boating tour that's packed with thrilling slides, spin-outs and power stop splashes! This 45-minute Jet Boat ride combines breathtaking scenery with thrilling slides, spin-outs, and power stop splashes! Enjoy the...
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13 - Fortaleza de Sagres
20 km away
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14 - Cape St. Vincent
24 km away
Cape St. Vincent is a headland in the municipality of Vila do Bispo, in the Algarve, southern Portugal. It is the southwesternmost point of Portugal and of mainland Europe.
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15 - Tours & Sightseeing | Lagos Day Cruises
8 km away
If you're looking for a little adventure in Lagos, this Ponta da Piedade tour through the famous caves is for you! The caves are some of the most popular and unmissable attractions on the Algarve coast, and no visit is complete without jumping on a boat and experiencing their magical beauty for yourself. As you sail around Ponta da Piedade, you'll see a wide variety of caves and rock formations that resemble familiar figures such as the Titanic, the Elephant, the Cathedral and more. What will *you* see in the caves? The tour departs from Marina de Lagos, where you'll be met by a certified local guide who can't wait to share the secrets, culture and history of this wonderful coast!
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16 - Lighthouse of Cabo de São Vicente
24 km away
The Lighthouse of Cabo de São Vicente is beacon/lighthouse located along the coastal peninsula of Sagres Point in the civil parish of Sagres, in the Portuguese municipality of the Vila do Bispo.
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17 - Praia da Arrifana
24 km away
Praia da Arrifana is a beach within the Municipality of Aljezur, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is on the western Seaboard in the north west of the Algarve.
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18 - Ruínas da Fortaleza de Arrifana
25 km away
The Fort of Arrifana, or Fortress of Arrifana, is situated on the Vicentine Coast of the Algarve region of Portugal, on a promontory close to the town of Aljezur.
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19 - Aljezur
25 km away
Aljezur is a municipality in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 5,884, in an area of 323.50 km². The municipality comprises 4 parishes, and is located within the district of Faro.
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20 - Carvoeiro
26 km away
Carvoeiro, or more commonly Praia de Carvoeiro, is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Lagoa e Carvoeiro. The population in 2011 was 2,721, in an area of 11.66 km². It is located about 5 kilometres south of Lagoa.
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21 - Foja
27 km away
With an elevation of 902 metres and a topographic prominence of 739 metres, Fóia is the highest mountain of Algarve, Portugal. It is part of the Serra de Monchique range and is located at 37.314795°N 8.596244°W within Monchique parish.
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22 - Silves Cathedral
28 km away
The Silves Cathedral is a former cathedral in the city of Silves, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. A mosque, built during the Moorish rule of the Iberian Peninsula, was originally located in its current place, and was later mostly restructured and converted into a Catholic cathedral after the Reconquista.
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23 - Praia da Marinha
29 km away
Praia da Marinha is one of the most emblematic beaches of Portugal with Mediterranean climate, located on the Atlantic coast in Caramujeira, in Lagoa Municipality, Algarve, and considered by the Michelin Guide as one of the 10 most beautiful beaches in Europe and as one of the 100 most beautiful beaches in the world.
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24 - Praia da Amoreira
29 km away
Praia da Amoreira is a beach within the Municipality of Aljezur, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is on the western Seaboard in the north west of the Algarve.
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25 - Praia de Monte Clérigo
29 km away
Praia do monte Clérigo is a beach within the municipality of Aljezur, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is on the western Seaboard in the north west of the Algarve.
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