H ome to some of Portugal’s (and the world’s!) most beautiful beaches , Lagos has become a favorite tourist destination. Its ochre rock formations and cliffs sculpted by the wind and the sea are symbolic of the Algarve (Europe’s southwesternmost region) and are popular images on social media. The edge of the continent is found nearby, which ancient Europeans thought to be the end of the world. This coastline’s history and stunning natural beauty , as well as the town’s relaxed atmosphere, guarantee that vis
Blessed with a climate of warm summers and mild springs and autumns, Lagos is a destination for almost any time of the year. Temperatures in the dry summer days can reach 35 to 40 degrees celsius (95 to 105 degrees Fahrenheit), but nights are always much cooler and pleasant. Spring and autumn months are mostly sunny, with the occasional rainy day. Keep in mind that Portugal’s Algarve region has over 3000 hours of sun per year (compare that to London’s 1450 hours and New York’s 2150 hours), so consider yours
Lagos is a perfect destination for an extended summer holiday. If you’re on a tour of Portugal or exploring the region of Algarve, you should dedicate two days to Lagos, in order to experience its cultural sights, dramatic coastline, and the main beaches. However, those looking for a destination to relax in the sun and by the sea often stay for a week or more . You can go to a different beach on each day of the week, and also take day trips to towns nearby, on the coast and inland (such as the Sagres promon
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