Portugal is the land of award-winning beaches, historic streets, seafood-heavy cuisine and excellent wines. Coupled with robust culture and astonishing landscapes, you’ll find an ideal holiday destination with Iberostar Beachfront Resorts in Portugal.
Hosting savvy global travellers, you’re invited to our beachfront resort in Portugal – the family-friendly Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve. Enjoy several swimming options: one heated indoor pool, two outdoor pools and a kids pool, reconnect inside our wellness facilities or book a pampering spa treatment. This resort’s meal options include all-inclusive (unlimited food and drink), half board (buffet breakfast and dinner) and a bed and breakfast option with a breakfast-only buffet. Medronho, our a là carte restaurant, showcases local and international cuisine. Don’t miss a cooking demonstration of how the famed bacalhau (salted cod) is prepared. In the evening, unwind in your superior room with unbeatable views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Location is everything. From the front doors of Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve, you’ll find the sandy beach of Meia Praia, the historic city centre of Lagos and several scenic locations including Ponta da Piedade, Cueva and Benagil.
Portugal is famed for its rich culture, historical landmarks and delicious seafood-leaning cuisine. Below, some of our favourite things to do.
Blessed with turquoise waters, Algarve is home to Iberostar Selection Lagos Algarve. Visitors are welcome to enjoy the beaches around Albufeira, Praia da Rocha, Lagos, Tavira and Portimão. Nearby, nature lovers will delight in Ria Formosa Nature Reserve whose ample activities include birdwatching, boating and kayaking. Algarve is also known for its numerous cycling routes along the coast.
When visiting Lagos, don’t miss a visit to Ponta da Piedade (Piety Point) where a magical cluster of golden cliff-like rock formations is perched above the Atlantic Ocean.
Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal. Don’t miss the famed duo of 16th century landmarks – the Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, built under King Manuel’s reign. Near Lisbon, the towns of Estoril and Cascais sit on a beautiful stretch of coast known as the Portuguese Riviera.
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Sintra hosts the Arab-built, 19th century Castle of the Moors (Castelo dos Mouros) and the hilltop Pena Palace where Portuguese royalty once lived. Later, visit the Quinta da Regaleira estate and the stately Palace of Sintra (Palácio Nacional de Sintra).
In Nabeul, ceramics are handcrafted by potters and known for their intricate designs with geometric patterns and floral motifs. Meanwhile, the pottery haven of Guellala leans on ancient and modern crafting traditions.