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Porches is a civil parish/freguesia in the municipality of Lagoa in Portugal, about 10 km east of the city of Lagoa. The population in 2011 was 2,011, in an area of 15.64 km². It was elevated to the status of a town on July 12, 2001.


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1 - Praia da Marinha

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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2 - Silves Cathedral

   8 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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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Benagil Caves Boat Tours

Start your journey at Armação de Pêra's fisherman's beach and explore the top 15 caves between Armação de Pêra and the Alfanzina lighthouse. Pass by Lagoa's beaches and rock formations, visit the Rock Lady Chapel, and go through the Praia Nova Tunnel. Continue to the beaches of Praia da Cova Redonda and Praia da Marinha. See the Marinha Arches, Yellow Submarine, and Albandeira Arch, then visit Captain's Cave, Benagil Cave, Echo Cave, and Paradise Cave.

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Tours & Sightseeing | Benagil Caves Boat Tours things to do in Porches



4 - Carvoeiro

   6 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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5 - Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha

Praia de Nossa Senhora da Rocha is a small fishing community and beach on the Atlantic coast of the civil parish/freguesia of Porches in the municipality/concelho of Lagoa in Portugal.

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6 - Jet Boating in Albufeira

   13 km away

Jet boating: Combine the thrill of the jet boating rocket with the caves and coastline and dolphin watching on these marvelous safari tours! Enjoy an enthusiastic ride that is packed with fun and speed. You can either pick Insonia Tour (2h) or&n...

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7 - Praia do Carvalho

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8 - Praia dos Salgados

   6 km away
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9 - Boat Tours in Albufeira

   13 km away

Enjoy a boat trip through the caves and along the coast of Albufeira, Algarve and admire the dolphin sightings on this tour. During the tour you will discover the majestic caves and rock formations of the Algarve coast in the south of Portugal. You w...

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10 - Praia da Rocha

   12 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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11 - São Rafael Beach

   12 km away

Praia de São Rafael is a beach on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve, close to the village resort of Sesmarias which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, Portugal.

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12 - Quad biking in Albufeira

   18 km away

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Algarve countryside in Portugal with an quad bike excursion. This thrilling 1.5-hour tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with lasting memories! Your journey begins by meeting...

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Quad biking in Albufeira things to do in Porches



13 - Portimão

   12 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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14 - Praia dos Pescadores

   14 km away

Praia dos Pescadores or the Fishermans Beach is a blue flag beach on the Atlantic south coast of the Algarve, in the district of Bairro dos Pescadores, Albufeira which is within the Municipality of Albufeira, Portugal.

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15 - Kayaking | Algarve Water Activities

   14 km away

Explore the sapphire waves of Armacao de Pera Bay from the seat of your very own rented kayak, and uncover the hidden beauty of the coastline. This eco-friendly approach to exploration will leave you feeling invigorated and in harmony with the ocean! Choose between a 30-minute or 1-hour ride. Each kayak comfortably seats two, so why not bring along a companion to share the experience? Remember, prices are per person. So grab a paddle, and book yourself in for an adventure.

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Kayaking | Algarve Water Activities things to do in Porches



16 - Albufeira

   14 km away

Albufeira is a city, seat and municipality in the district of Faro, in the southernmost Portuguese region of the Algarve. The municipality population in 2011 was 40,828, in an area of 140.66 square kilometres.

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17 - Pescadores Beach

   14 km away
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18 - Praia da Falésia

   23 km away

Praia da Rocha Baixinha or Praia dos Tomates is a beach within the Municipality of Albufeira, in the Algarve, Portugal. The beach is 13 kilometres east of the town of Albufeira and is 31.7 kilometres west of the regions capital of Faro.

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19 - Lagos

   24 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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20 - Praia Dona Ana

   24 km away
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21 - Praia da Batata

   24 km away
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