Delight in the beachside landscape of Praia da Rocha
The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Praia da Rocha. This romantic and welcoming city is known for its restaurants, casino gaming and spas. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Praia da Rocha
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Praia da Rocha a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Gramacho Pestana Golf (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Slide and Splash Water Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Algarve International Autodrome Raceway (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
- Boavista Golf (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Herdade dos Salgados Golf (12 mi / 19.2 km)
- Lagos Zoo (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Praia da Rocha
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Praia da Rocha is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Três Castelos Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
- Rocha Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Vau Beach (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Carneiros Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Tres Irmaos Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
- Alvor Boardwalk (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Praia da Rocha
If you're planning a vacation around the weather, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 73°F.
Traveling to and around Praia da Rocha
Fly into Portimao (PRM), the closest airport, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Faro Intl. Airport (FAO), which is 32.2 mi (51.8 km) away.
