ATTRACTIONS OF THE MARINA
Boat Cruises
Discover the marvellous beaches and rock formations of the Algarve coast. A trip not to be missed is to the Ponta Piedade grottos, where on a clear day you can see east to Carvoeiro and west to Sagres.
Dolphin Safaris
An exhilarating experience seeing the dolphin in its natural environment. www.dolphinseafaris.com
Scuba Diving
There is a PADI certified dive centre on the marina. www.dive-time.net
Water Sports
Windsurfing, parasailing, snorkelling, kayaking, big game fishing and sailing can all be arranged locally.
Cycle Hire
Cycling is popular way of exploring the local area.
Walks
The stunning coastline provides endless paths to explore. A 25 minute walk brings you to Praia Dona Ana with its protected coves and natural cliff formations.
Walk the scenic cliff path at Porto da Mos and for the really energetic the path to Luz is a rewarding 2 hour walk, have lunch and taxi back!
Marina Club Spa
A luxurious way to spend a few hours relaxing while being pampered!
For some serious relaxation and pampering, visit the luxurious 'Marina Club Spa'. it has an extensive menu of treatments, from hydrating facials and body treatments to relaxing and detoxifying Hot Stone Massages. It is a 2 minute walk from your apartment and also offers a health club with gym, indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna and plunge pool. The perfect way to chill out! (local charge payable)
Sports Centre
There is a brand new council owned sports centre with indoor swimming pool and gym a few minutes walk from the Marina.
OTHER ATTRACTIONS NEAR LAGOS
Zoo Marine
One of the Algarves biggest attractions. Dolphin shows, once in a lifetime opportunity to swim with dolphins, aquarium and fairground.
Algarve Motor Park, Portimao
The Autodromo Internacional do Algarve is one of the most modern race circuits in the world and is only 10 minutes drive from Lagos! It is host to many sporting events including The World Superbike Championship.
Algarve Shopping & Cinema
The impressive shopping centre near Albufeira is the best in the Algarve, you could easily spend a day here! Castello Lopes 9 screen cinema is also located at Algarve shopping, showing films in English.(20 minutes drive from the apartment).
Karting Almancil
Open all year, the main track is a 760m length replica of a former Formula One Brazilian race track.
Horse Riding
There are a number of riding centres in the area that cater for all ages and levels of skill. Explore the forests and coasts of this beautiful area on horseback.
Quinta Paraiso Alto 7kn north of Lagos www.qpahorsesriding.com chosse from private lessons, 1 hour rides, 3 hour rides with lunch and even moonlight rides available!
