Beaches:
In Lagos, there are several lovely beaches to visit. Meia Praia, a 4km sandy beach only a few minutes from the apartment, offers several water sport facilities, it is ideal for windsurfing and surfing. All along Meia Praia beach, there are many beach bars where visitors can enjoy lovely meals and drinks. Praia da Dona Ana, Praia do Camilo and Porto de Mós, are other popular beaches located 5 minutes drive from the apartment, also worth visiting.
Activities:
Over the past years, the western Algarve has become an international destination for many golfers and holidaymakers. There is a wide selection of golf courses around Lagos. Palmares, an 18 hole golf course is only 2 minutes drive from the apartment. Boavista and Parque da Floresta Golf courses are other alternatives only a few minutes drive.
Water sport activities can be found in several beaches and boat trips from the Lagos Marina can be bought at good prices. Water Parks such as, Slide and Splash and Big One are only 30 minutes drive and are excellent for the children. Lagos Zoo is only 15 minutes drive inland and the Zoomarine, 35 minutes drive east, is definitively worth visiting.
Lagos Town:
The town centre is only a 10 minute walk from the apartment. The centre of Lagos has a very friendly atmosphere with its cobble streets with many restaurants and esplanades where visitors can have lovely meals enjoying the sun. A great variety of shops are also a delight for visitors. Lagos, being a very historical town has lovely churches, a museums and a fort worth visiting.