Things to Do in Lagos

Discover the Lagos coastline from the water in a kayak on a guided tour. Visit mysterious caves, see sandy beaches, and enjoy a swim in the crystal clear waters.

Get ready for an adventure like no other! Step aboard Pocahontas, our sleek and luxurious yacht, designed for ultimate comfort and style. Featuring large sun pads at both the bow and stern, a shaded seating area, and a swim platform for easy water access, as well as on board bathroom facilities. Your journey begins as our skilled captain navigates along the stunning Algarve coastline, showcasing dramatic cliffs, hidden caves, and sparkling turquoise waters. Marvel at the breathtaking limestone formations of Ponte da Piedade before heading off to explore secluded beaches, peaceful lagoons, and picture-perfect anchorages. Onboard, the fun never stops—dive into the water for a swim, try snorkelling, paddleboarding, or kayaking, or simply relax with a drink in hand while enjoying the music of your choice and the stunning views. Keep an eye out for dolphins, and let our friendly crew take care of everything. This is more than a trip; it’s a memory in the making!

Spend the day at Slide and Splash and explore 25 attractions, 3 just added in 2023. Have a splash enjoying waterslides, new cabanas, a massage and fish spa center, restaurants, shops, and more.

Depending on how much time you want to spend with us, we’ll take you to hidden beaches only accessible by boat and glide through the breathtaking Algarve caves in style. We do not brag, but we’ve got the fastest boat in the Algarve. This means you can explore the stunning coastline in just a few hours and still have more time to enjoy the beauty of the region. HIGHLIGHTS ✔ Explore exclusive spots that only Algarve On Board can reach ✔ Anchor wherever you like and enjoy your time in the water at your own pace ✔ Visit spectacular sea caves, including the world-famous Algar de Benagil Join us for an unforgettable journey where adventure meets tranquility, and the stunning Algarve coastline becomes your playground. Let us take you on an experience of a lifetime!

Board a boat and sail into the Atlantic Ocean on a dolphin-watching trip in Lagos. Learn about these animals from marine biologists, then admire the coastline on the way to Benagil Cave.

We are proud to be experienced in providing an exceptional service in our own friendly and informative way throughout this exclusive cruise. We provide an interesting illustrated local Lagos fun-tour lasting approximately 30 mins at the start of each cruise, which details the ecological changes to the cliff faces over the past hundred years. We will show you many different caves and grottos and explain their names given to them by local fisherman over time. We have vast experience in customer care and in providing a safe environment for each passenger. After the thirty minute local tour we will take you to a secluded beach location for a swim and snorkel and a glass of chilled drink of your choice. Enjoy a hot shower after your swim, All drinks & nibbles are included. We have a working Wi Fi on board so bring your camera phones and send your pictures immediately to your friends back home. We also have an excellent blue tooth music system so you can choose your own music. Enjoy!

Sail along the romantic Lagos coastline at Sunset, on board our traditional Portuguese sailing boat. Enjoy a bottle of Prosecco while taking in the breathtaking landscapes of our golden coast.

Our 'Best of the West' tour is the most unique way to see the epic Portuguese coast and beautiful beaches. We leave Lagos in our comfortable vans listening to great music and enjoying ice cold drinks. We visit secret spots, off the tourist map and finish with a gorgeous sunset at the best lookout on the west coast of Portugal. The stops have all been hand picked by Brodie, a man that's lived here for 17 years. He'll only take you to the best of the best. Ive lived here for ages, but if I could ask for my best day it would be this.

Create lasting memories on a dolphin-watching tour guided by professional marine biologists. Contribute to conservation efforts and learn about these beautiful creatures on the coast of the Algarve.

Sail and swim arround the Algarve Gold Coast breathtaking landscapes. Fully equipped boat ideal for a quick cruise, mariage proposal, photo shoots, content creation or even an extended stay of a few nights. Experience Capitain and Guide. Our boat will be your home for the period of your choice. It is equipped with hot freshwater showers/tables inside and outside, mattresses at the stern and bow, and the sun cover shade in the cockpit is your choice. Enjoy the sun on the deck or in the shade, and take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. Stand up paddle boards are at your disposal, along with snorkel masks, fins and life jackets for all ages. The interior has a bathroom, bedroom, living room and full kitchen (use and cleaning are the customers responsibility),

Departing from Lagos Marina, this half day cruise is a great combination of dolphin watching, staggering views, and fun water activities. Suitable for all ages and family-friendly.

What is special about the climbing in the Algarve? A lot! The limestone formations in the Algarve can be climbed all year round. In the Algarve a great number of the climbing routes are situated at the cliffs, so imagine nice moves over the azure blue ocean accentuated by the sound of waves and refreshing gust.  This is a privat trip as we like to focus on the individual needs and experiences of our guest. The price of 175€ includes 2 climbers.

Enjoy a sightseeing cruise from Lagos to Burgau with sea caves, golden beaches, paddle boards, swim stop, onboard meal, and unique coastal views. Enjoy fun on the water and relax surrounded by nature.

Ponta da Piedade is a must of the city of Lagos! Is formed by a cape with incredible rock formations. The monumental cliffs and unbeliveble tunnels and caves make this one of the most important landmarks in the Algarve. Come see this incredible cape carved by the ocean!

Marvel at the towering natural arches of Ponta da Piedade on a boat cruise from Lagos. Sail over turquoise water and see gems, such as D. Ana Beach while listening to commentary from your guide.

Get on this amazing journey! Flying like birds and with birds using just the elements it's a thing that you can not explain. But you already have felt that on dreams, when you flying but sadly you wake up. So let dreams come true!!!

Travel from Lagos to the famous Benagil Caves on a speedboat tour. Discover secret beaches, hidden grottos, and epic sea stacks with a guide.

Charter your own yacht for a day out with your family or friends or simply enjoy especially accession

Cruise by catamaran from Lagos to Praia da Luz, passing Ponta da Piedade’s sea caves, with a swim stop and paddle boards to enjoy the Algarve’s stunning coast

Starting your day with a revitalizing 60 min Hatha Yoga class on the beach is a unique wake up call for your body, mind and soul! If you look for different time and/or location, please do not hesitate to visit our website: www.elsol-lifestyle.com. We opened classes also in Portimao and Salema and we offer a wide range of Yoga experience: Sunset Yoga, FullMoon Yoga, Private Yoga, SUP Yoga, SUP Tours and Outdoor Fitness as well 🙂

Our fishing trips are designed so that even the least experienced anglers can enjoy a good time.

Discover the Magic of the Algarve by Sea! Join us for an unforgettable private boat charter along the breathtaking coastline of Lagos, Portugal! Cruise through crystal-clear waters, explore hidden caves and golden cliffs, and dive into some of the most stunning swim spots the Algarve has to offer. Your experience includes everything you need for the perfect day on the water: Complimentary stand-up paddle boards for some added fun and adventure Free snacks and refreshing drinks served on board Chilled white wine to sip as you soak in the sun and ocean breeze ️ Plenty of time to swim, relax, and take in the beauty of secluded bays and dramatic rock formations Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a fun day with friends, or a peaceful family outing, our private charters are tailored to you. Come sail with us and see why the Algarve is even more magical from the sea!

Discover the unique caves and rock formations of Ponta da Piedade on a cruise along the Algarve coast from Lagos.

We are proud to be experienced in providing an exceptional service in our own friendly and informative way throughout this exclusive cruise. We provide an interesting illustrated local Lagos fun-tour lasting approximately 30 mins at the start of each cruise, which details the ecological changes to the cliff faces over the past hundred years. We will show you many different caves and grottos and explain their names given to them by local fisherman over time. We have vast experience in customer care and in providing a safe environment for each passenger. After the thirty minute local tour we will take you to a secluded beach location for a swim and snorkel and a glass of chilled drink of your choice. Enjoy a hot shower after your swim, All drinks & nibbles are included. We have a working Wi Fi on board so bring your camera phones and send your pictures immediately to your friends back home. We also have an excellent blue tooth music system so you can choose your own music. Enjoy!

Discover the mesmerizing grottos and rock formations that have been sculptured by the wind and the sea on this guided boat tour from Lagos. Admire views of the famous beaches of Dona Ana and Camilo.

Filsurf School was created in 2008 by a passionate Portuguese surfer from Porto with wide experience in surfing around the world, surfing competitions, and coaching. We are a small surf school located in the Algarve whose priority is quality over quantity. At our surf lessons, you can be sure that you will have attention from a surf instructor, use high-quality equipment, stay safe, and learn a lot about surfing and how to surf. Whether you are a beginner or intermediate surfer, we offer both group and private surf lessons at our surf school in Algarve. Our experienced surf instructors will provide you with personalized guidance to improve your surfing skills. Join our group lessons for a fun and social experience or take private lessons if you prefer one-on-one attention.

Sail along the stunning Algarve coast to the iconic Benagil Cave on a luxury catamaran. Capture breathtaking views, relax in comfort, and stop for a swim in crystal-clear waters.

Sidestep the crowds by skipping the typical big boat tours and embark on a private luxury cruise to the magnificent Ponte da Piedade. Departing from Lagos Marina we will show you the beautiful beaches of Praia da Batata, Praia Dona Ana, and Praia Camilo. Marvel at the breathtaking limestone cliffs, rock formations and grottos at Ponte da Piedade and capture memories that will last a lifetime. You can listen to music, have a dip in the ocean, explore the caves on the paddleboards or simply relax with a refreshing beer or cold glass of wine. Everything is included captain, crew, fuel, drinks, snacks, paddleboards and face snorkels. We also have on board a toilet and warm shower. Don’t forget to your camera!

Ahoy, party pirates! Hoist the anchor and get ready to set sail on the wildest ride of your life! Our Booze Cruise is where the sun, sea, and spirits collide for an unforgettable afternoon of fun.

Our professional photographer Ivetta (professional experience since 2014 in Kiev, Paris, Portugal and Spain) will assist you in Algarve and make unique content for you, your family or your business. Our professional photographer will assist you in Algarve and make some unique content for you, your family or your business. What makes this photography service truly special? It's the unparalleled flexibility to craft your dream photoshoot across the romantic tapestry of Algarve. You're not just booking a photographer; you're gaining a creative partner who can guide you through locations, styling, and posing, ensuring your unique love story is captured beautifully against the backdrop of your choosing, for exactly the duration you desire.

Board the catamaran at Lagos Marina and be transported to the fabulous area of Ponta da Piedade for a guided kayaking tour. Soak up the coastal views, secluded grottos, and impressive rock formations.

Embark on an unforgettable kayak adventure at Ponta da Piedade, Lagos! Paddle through towering golden cliffs, hidden sea caves, and dramatic rock arches carved by nature over centuries. Guided by locals, you’ll explore secret grottoes, glide over crystal-clear waters, and discover formations like “The Cathedral” and “Elephant Trunk.” This thrilling experience includes time to swim or snorkel in secluded coves, making it perfect for beginners and adventurers alike. With stunning scenery and fascinating stories along the way, this tour offers a unique, up-close encounter with one of Portugal’s most breathtaking coastal landscapes. Don’t miss this Algarve highlight!

Enjoy a guided scuba diving trip off the coast of Lagos. Discover a fascinating underwater world and see squid, octopus, a variety of fish, and many other marine species.

The Market Tour and Cataplana Cooking Class offers a truly immersive experience, combining the excitement of exploring Lagos' vibrant market with the hands-on joy of cooking an authentic Algarve dish. Guided by a skilled chef, you'll select the freshest ingredients and learn traditional techniques that capture the essence of Portuguese cuisine. This experience not only enhances your culinary skills but also deepens your connection to the Algarve's rich culture. Join us for a unique and memorable journey that blends food, culture, and community in one unforgettable event.

Depart the Lagos Marina on board a boat for a 2.5-hour coastal tour. Visit idyllic destinations like Potatoe, Pinhão, Dona Ana beach, Camilo, and stop near Ponta da Piedade for various activities.

This experience is for surfers ho want to enjoy the best waves of the south-west of the Algarve. It's made for people ho have a full passion for waves, beach, and ocean. I will take you to an amazing beach with great waves for you to surf. You can repeat over and over again! Here in the south of Portugal the waves are consistent 365 days per year! You can enjoy the pleasure to surf the waves you want without losing allot time searching for them because I can take you to straight there This experience is not a surf lesson! It is a guiding to beach and unique waves in this area. If you need to rent gear please let me know.

Paddle along the stunning Algarve Coast to the Lagos Caves, spectacular rock formations in one of the most beautiful regions of Portugal. Enjoy a guided adventure to a spot only accessible by boat.

Private Tour, just you! You will pass through the wonderful Monchique village; visit the Barranco dos Pisão park; and will head to 902 meters of altitude in Fóia, the highest point in the Algarve, this route made in our Classic 4x4 convertible Portuguese emblematic vehicle. ATTENTION we are not Historians It is advisable to take: - Comfortable clothes and shoes, - Hat, water, personal identification, - Camera and good mood

Discover the art of crafting the perfect Pastel de Nata with an insightful workshop in Lagos. Learn unique pastry and filling secrets, connect with fellow foodies, and bake your own batch.

I have a great knowledge of Algarve surf spots and with 27 years of surf experience, plus Im a quality coach level II of the Portuguese Surf Federation and the school is certified with all the insurances. My passion and love of teaching will help you to get better and start enjoying even more surfing.

Take a romantic sunset cruise along the Algarve coast from Lagos and discover the most beautiful caves and beaches. Have the chance to stop for a swim break as you watch the sunset.

This 45 minute adventure is a fantastic Jet boat ride that combines a breathtaking scenery with thrilling slides, spin-outs and power stop splashes. Get ready to get extremely wet and enjoy summer at its best.

Admire the beauty of the Benagil and Carvoeiro caves with this rigid inflatable boat cruise from Lagos. Cruise along Algarve coastline past the towns of Alvor, Portimão and Carvoeiro.

Visit of a wetland near Alvor. Excellent place to see a great variety of species and sometimes terrapines.

If your looking for a fun time with family and/or friends this is this the tour for you. We´ll take you around the most beautiful spots around Ponta da Piedade in Lagos Coast.

Excursion Half Day - Morning Type of excursion Private charter Detail Fuel and Crew included Start time 10.00hr End time 13.30hr Start your day off in the best way possible with a relaxing cruise along the coast. Start by taking in Ponta da Piadade, Dona Ana beach -Camilo beach light house of ponta da piadade then cruise along the coast, we can visit the wonderful Alvor Lagoon or take in the sights along the coast towards Burgau. We will keep the drinks flowing including soft drinks juice and water as well as a range of local wines and beers . We also provide a small tapas tray with a regional selection of cheeses and chorizo

Join a guided kayak and boat tour from Lagos for an adventure through Ponta da Piedade’s sea caves, beaches, and cliffs. Reconnect with nature along the Algarve’s stunning coast.

Flying like a bird over the stunning Costa Vicentina will be a magical and unforgettable moment. Flying paragliding using only natural elements makes this activity a gift given by mother nature. The most exciting moment will be at take-off, but then just relax, open your arms and feel the wind hit your face as if it were a dream...

Take part in a dolphin watching cruise from Lagos with a marine biologist. Enjoy an up close and personal interaction with these magical creatures with this once in a lifetime tour.

A private flight, Not sharing with others . . . just with pilot. The ideal private flight for that special moment in life or a perfect group activity to join friends, family or colleagues which will be remembered forever. ​We will endeavour to offer a personalised service and cater for special requirements. After landing we will relax and enjoy the countryside with a picnic breakfast where we will serve tradition cuisine and celebrate the flight with champagne.