Historic Landmarks in Lagos

Ponta da Piedade, the old town, and the coves of Dona Ana and Camilo.

Ponta da Piedade
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Ponta da Piedade

The Algarve's most sculpted headland, golden stacks, arches and grottoes rising from turquoise water, walked from above on clifftop boardwalks or threaded by boat from Lagos.

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Lagos Old Town
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Lagos Old Town

A walled town of cobbled lanes and gilded churches where the Age of Discovery set sail, Henry the Navigator's caravels left from this bay, and the walls and squares remember it.

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Praia Dona Ana
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Praia Dona Ana

The postcard cove of the Algarve, honey-coloured pinnacles framing clear water and golden sand, beneath sculpted cliffs halfway between Lagos and Ponta da Piedade.

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Praia do Camilo
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Praia do Camilo

A tiny double cove down 200 wooden steps, pale sand between sculpted walls, a hand-dug tunnel linking the two halves, and water made for masks and morning swims.

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Church of Santo António

A small church with one of the most lavish gilded baroque interiors in the Algarve, next to the Lagos museum.

Meia Praia

A long, open sandy beach east of the town, ideal for walks, families and water sports.