Algar de Benagil
Lagoa, Portugal
A sea cave with a hole in its roof, seen on boat or kayak tours. Landing rules have tightened, so check locally.
- Nearest town
- Lagoa, Portugal
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 37.0874, -8.4265
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June–August and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Portugal: Electronic tolls by number plate. Some motorways only have electronic tolls; register your plate or rent a transponder. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Elodie & Romy's Algarve Camping Car ParkMotorhome stopover6 km from Algar de Benagil · 57 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Parque de Campismo de Armação de PeraCampsite7 km from Algar de BenagilTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Parque de Campismo de CanelasCampsite8 km from Algar de BenagilTentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Parque de Campismo Dourada AlvorCampsite15 km from Algar de BenagilTentsCaravansShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Parque de Campismo de AlbufeiraCampsite16 km from Algar de BenagilTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Algarve Motorhome Park FalésiaMotorhome stopover24 km from Algar de Benagil · 100 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
All campsites in Portugal · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Algar de Benagil?
Algar de Benagil is in Lagoa, Portugal, at GPS 37.0874, -8.4265. It is about 22 km from Lagos.
Can you camp near Algar de Benagil?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Elodie & Romy's Algarve Camping Car Park, about 6 km away; within 25 km there are 31 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Algar de Benagil?
Algar de Benagil is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Lisbon to the Algarve along the Atlantic.
What is there to see near Algar de Benagil?
Places worth a stop nearby: Praia da Marinha (1 km), Silves Castle (12 km), Ponta da Piedade (22 km) and Fóia (29 km).
When is the best time to visit Algar de Benagil?
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June–August and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)