The beaches in Portimao, Algarve are a mecca to aquatic sport lovers. Rocha and Alvor are great beaches to practice windsurf, kitesurf, sailing, surf, etc.

Rocha Beach is urban, and around it you will encounter hotels, holiday apartments, holiday houses, bars, and restaurants. It is an urban beach that has hundreds of tourist attractions and numerous things to do during your freetime on vacation.

3 or 4 kilometers from the urban centre of Portimao, you will find Alvor Beach, a place where international kitesurf and windsurf competitions are held due to the quality of the wind there and the waves. It also has great services in the surrounding area to eat, have a tapa or a drink.