Portimão is a port city in the Algarve region, in the south of Portugal.

It is known for the historic center, the lively marina and the proximity to several beaches. The Museum of Portimão is housed in a restored 19th century cannery, with exhibitions on local history.

The church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, in Gothic style, has tiles.

To the south is Praia da Rocha, with ocher cliffs as a backdrop and the medieval fort of Santa Catarina de Ribamar