Things to do in Luz

Activities, attractions and tours

Luz
Luz
Luz
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Photo by Colin Byrne
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Photo by Caro VL

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Day Trip to the Algarve: Explore Lagos and Albufeira from Lisbon

Day Trip to the Algarve: Explore Lagos and Albufeira from Lisbon

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$135 per adult
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Seville day trip from the Algarve

Seville day trip from the Algarve

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$99 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lagos: Sailboat Trip to Ponta da Piedade

Lagos: Sailboat Trip to Ponta da Piedade

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$41 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)

Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is S$75 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Algarve: Jeep Safari with Distillery Visit & Lunch

Algarve: Jeep Safari with Distillery Visit & Lunch

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$108 per adult
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What to do in Luz

Popular places to visit

Lagos Marina showing a bay or harbour

Marina de Lagos

Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.

Marina de Lagos
Praia da Luz

Praia da Luz

Praia da Luz is a beautiful sandy beach located just 6 km away from Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. It’s located in the picturesque village of Luz, known for its narrow roads lined with bougainvillea flowers.

Praia da Luz
Dona Ana Beach featuring rocky coastline, general coastal views and a beach

Dona Ana Beach

Marvel at the stunning red and yellow cliffs of the Golden Coast and swim to the stacks in the calm ocean.

Dona Ana Beach
Camilo Beach featuring rugged coastline, a sandy beach and general coastal views

Camilo Beach

Climb down the elegant staircase to this hidden bay at the base of colorful cliffs and enjoy the spectacular natural views.

Camilo Beach
Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse featuring kayaking or canoeing, general coastal views and rocky coastline

Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse

Check out this historic lighthouse, descend the steps to the beach and take a boat tour of the sea stacks and arches.

Ponta da Piedade Lagos Lighthouse
Lagos Zoo showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Lagos Zoo

Pet and feed the animals in the spacious enclosures, bring your kids to the playground and dine at the restaurant of this zoo.

Lagos Zoo
Batata Beach showing rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sunset

Batata Beach

Explore the grottoes and crevasses, go for a refreshing swim in the calm water and relax in a bar after sunset.

Batata Beach
Pinhao Beach

Pinhao Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pinhao Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lagos.

Pinhao Beach
Lagos showing a bridge, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Student Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Student Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lagos.

Student Beach

 

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Lagos which includes a coastal town, swimming and views

Lagos

Cape St. Vincent Lighthouse showing a sunset, rugged coastline and a lighthouse

Vila do Bispo

Frequently asked questions

Is Luz worth visiting?
Providing a blend of nature and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Luz. While you're here, check out Luz Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Luz?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Luz Beach. Then, check out different areas of Luz for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Luz?
Luz Beach is ranked the top tourist attraction near Luz, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Luz?
With a three-day getaway to Luz, you can comfortably enjoy the area's many great attractions, such as Luz Beach and Espiche Golf Course.
Is Luz a walkable neighbourhood?
It's easy to explore Luz by foot, with leading sights like Luz Beach and Espiche Golf Course both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Atalaia and Espiche are also located only 5 kilometres and 2 kilometres from the centre of Luz, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Luz with kids?
Planning what to do in Luz with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Luz for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Luz for adults.
Are there free things to do in Luz?
One of the best free things to do in Luz is check out Luz Beach. You can also walk around nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in public parks and other green spaces in the area. For more ideas, just speak with a local tour guide.