Lagos Beaches
The Coast of Lagos
The
Coast of Lagos - also known as
The Golden Coast - stretches from the mouth of the
River Bensafrim and continues on the seashore of the
Atlantic Ocean. An amazing promontory, the Mercy Point (
Ponta da Piedade) offers a great landscape with rocks, cliffs,
little coves and great beaches.
View of Lagos and the Mercy Point © Google Earth
The Beaches of Lagos
At the Lagos seashore, from the Meia Praia (east) to the Praia da Luz (west), the outstanding Ponta da Piedade (Mercy Point) offers stunning
little beaches in a beautiful landscape that enchant visitors.
Beach in Lagos © Jose Manuel / Images Of Portugal
Beaches of Lagos
Besides stunning beaches, Lagos is land of history, tradition and cosmopolitanism. The
Meia Praia is
Algarve's largest beach.
Praia da Luz
On the east coast of Lagos, the Praia da Luz (Beach Light) is a popular beach.
Praia do Porto de Mós
One of the most popular beaches of the
Golden Coast,
Porto de Mós Beach has a stunning scenary.
Praia do Canavial
Praia da Balança
Praia da Boneca
Praia do Camilo
Praia Dona Ana
It is said to be one of the most beautiful beaches of Lagos. Surrounded by great rocks and beautiful cliffs.
Praia do Pinhão
Praia dos Estudantes
Praia da Batata
Meia Praia
The incredible 4 km long Meia Praia (Half Beach) is Algarve's largest beach and its cove is one Europe's largest too. Very appreciated beach.