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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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),

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.

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.

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

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!

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

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.

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 🙂

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.

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

Visit the most famous secret of the Algarve, the "Algar de Benagil," on a cruise from Marina de Lagos. Enjoy a boat trip with an experienced crew and find the most beautiful spots on the Benagil Coast.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

Our professional photographer Ivetta (professional experience since 2014) will assist you in Algarve and make unique content for you, your family or your business. This is a Photo-Tour : Our professional photographer will assist you in Algarve and make some unique content for you, your family or your business. Words from our Photographer Ivetta: "I'm a Professional photographer and MakeUp artist from Kiev. I have been working in this area since 2014. I have experience working with TV presenters, Bloggers, Actors, Entrepreneurs, Lawyers, Psychologists and others. For example: Timur and Inna Miroshnichenko; Stellabambam; Dmitry Stuzhuk; Oksana Mikhailyuk; Orest Murii and Tatyana Nikolenko and among others... - I am a professional in the area of content Photography for entrepreneurs and companies, Photography for families and babies. - I do all kinds of MakeUp for events, weddings or simply for dinners. - Photography and MakeUp Classes"

Enjoy a half-day coastal cruise along the famous Ponta da Piedade coast, in Lagos. Savor lunch in a sheltered bay of Lagos or Alvor, and taste the genuine flavor of Portuguese starters.

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

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.

We are proud to be experienced in providing an exceptional service in our own friendly and informative way throughout this exclusive sunset 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 or two of a chilled drink of your choice whilst watching the sun go down across the water. We have hot showers on board. Also Wi Fi available so bring your camera phones! We also have an excellent blue tooth music system so you can choose your own music. Enjoy!

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

You want your children to try surfing? Our Kids Surf School is the right place for all kids ages 6 and up. We make sure to bring your little ones into contact with this exciting sport in a safe and fun environment. Children have the ability to learn faster, easier and very different from adults. Therefore our lessons are especially designed with children and we are able to create a safe & caring atmosphere.  Our goal is to provide highly individual attention for every child and give them a time packed full of exictment,fun and new experiences! This your opportunity to learn a new sport together with your kids. Stay active and stoked.

Visit 2 winemakers in the Douro Valley. Have a lunch pairing with wines, a boat trip, and a small breakfast. A sommelier will drive you during the journey and talk about the region's history and wines

This Cataplana cooking class offers a unique opportunity to dive into the heart of Algarve's culinary traditions. Led by a skilled local chef, you'll not only learn to prepare this iconic dish but also immerse yourself in the rich history and culture behind it. The hands-on experience, combined with a full meal and wine pairing, ensures that you savor every aspect of the Algarve's flavors. By the end of the class, you'll have the skills and confidence to recreate this special dish at home, bringing a piece of Portugal's southern coast into your kitchen. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey that goes beyond just cooking—it's about connecting with tradition and fellow food enthusiasts.

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.

Explore the West Coast in the comfort in our minivan with air conditioning, visit Aljezur and take the chance to visit its castle with a fantastic view. After we go to Monte Clérigo Beach, where you will have a fantastic view also to Amoreira Beach, where the River joins the Sea. In Monte Clérigo you will have time for a stop in the small village, right next to the beach, where you can contemplate the fantastic views. Nearby we will stop in Arrifana where you can see stunning black cliffs with more than 100 meters. From here you will go to Carrapateira, an area with a beautiful beach and breathtaking cliffs. You will be able to enjoy nature still intact, smell new smells and be dazzled by breathtaking views! During the afternoon, go to Sagres to see the acclaimed Fortress and visit the church inside, the sundial and the fantastic cliffs over 100 meters high. Finish the day in the Cape of St. Vincent. On your way back, you will be dropped off at your hotel.

Enjoy a catamaran ride in the sun. Explore the hidden corners of Explore Ponta da Piedade by kayak as your guide teaches you about the rock formations. Swim in the water and relax in the sun.

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.