Luz. Photo: Mike Finn from Worcester, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Luz

Surf town · Portugal

Score a trip to Luz

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Beds: 61 places

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61 places to stay within 2 km, 4 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

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Spots near here: 31 surf spots

Surf · this week

Lage do Pescador · about 55 min by car · stays in Aljezur
54 out of 100
Figueiros · about 40 min by car · stays in Aljezur
53 out of 100
Vale Figueira · about 40 min by car · stays in Aljezur
53 out of 100
Praia do Bordeira · about 35 min by car · stays in Bordeira
52 out of 100
Canal · about 45 min by car · stays in Aljezur
49 out of 100
Castelejo · about 35 min by car · stays in Vila do Bispo
49 out of 100
Cordoama · about 35 min by car · stays in Vila do Bispo
49 out of 100
Ponta Ruiva · about 40 min by car · stays in Sagres
49 out of 100

All 31 surf spots

Praia do Telheiro · about 40 min by car · stays in Sagres
46 out of 100
Amado · about 35 min by car · stays in Carrapateira
44 out of 100
Carrapateira · about 35 min by car · stays in Carrapateira
44 out of 100
Arrifana · about 45 min by car · stays in Aljezur
37 out of 100
Burgau · about 10 min by car · stays in Burgau
33 out of 100
Luz · about 5 min by car
31 out of 100
Tonel · about 40 min by car · stays in Sagres
29 out of 100
Arcos da mesquita · about 50 min by car · stays in Lagoa
13 out of 100
Praia da Rocha · about 35 min by car · stays in Portimão
12 out of 100
Três Irmãos · about 25 min by car · stays in Alvor
12 out of 100
Molhe de Ferragudo · about 35 min by car · stays in Ferragudo
11 out of 100
Alvor · about 25 min by car · stays in Alvor
10 out of 100
Meia Praia · about 15 min by car · stays in Lagos
9 out of 100
Pirata or Ponta do Levante · about 55 min by car · stays in Lagoa
7 out of 100
Barranco · about 30 min by car · stays in Sagres · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Beliche · about 40 min by car · stays in Sagres · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Boca do rio · about 15 min by car · stays in Vila do Bispo · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Cabanas Velhas · about 15 min by car · stays in Burgau · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Ingrina · about 25 min by car · stays in Vila do Bispo · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Mareta · about 40 min by car · stays in Sagres · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Martinhal · about 35 min by car · stays in Sagres · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Salema · about 20 min by car · stays in Vila do Bispo · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Zavial · about 25 min by car · stays in Vila do Bispo · Not for intermediates
–, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Luz.

Places to eat

6 near Luz

Places to eat near Luz

A ConchaPortuguese · 0.1 km from the centre
Endless SummerPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
ParaísoSeafood · 0.1 km from the centre
DolphinSouth african · 0.3 km from the centre
Fortaleza da LuzPortuguese · 0.3 km from the centre
PashminaIndian · 0.3 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Luz on Google Maps

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Photos of Luz

Luz Beach — Photo: Sheila Thomson from London, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Luz Lagos Portugal — Photo: Dronepicr, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Rocha Negra - Praia da Luz - Portugal 🇵🇹 — Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Luz

where it is, what is near

Luz is a town in Faro, Portugal.

From Luz you can reach 31 surf spots.

The nearest is Luz, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre.

Overture lists 61 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Portimão Airport (PRM), 15 km away.

In Faro · Algarve · Portugal

61 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Portimão Airport (PRM), 15 km, Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), 68 km, Cascais Airport (CAT), 190 km

Forecast updated Mon 2 Nov, 12:16 UTC. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).