Villas Barrocal is a complex of 20 villas and 20 apartments (with one and two rooms) that are situated in a peaceful location, perfect for those who enjoy peace and quiet. For those who enjoy a livelier atmosphere, Albufeira and Portimão are just a few minutes drive away. Facilities include a bar, a garden, parking lot, tennis court, children’s play area and outdoor pool.

The facade of the building remains faithful to the date of its construction: 1917. The interior, for its part, has been completely remodeled, featuring modern décor and cosmopolitan. The six floors of the old building of housing were added another two, in a modern style. In addition to 74 rooms and four suites, the hotel has five meeting rooms, restaurant, bar and private parking.

The retreat of the Grandmother Lydia offers stays with signature. In the fourth "Charme", tradition expressed by personality and refinement; in the room "refuge", the atmosphere created for an evening comforting and refreshing. Situated in the Natural Park Sierra Daire and lamps, the retreat of the Grandmother Lydia has created programs that are more than mere accommodation, are promoting contact with the traditions, typical rural activities, the architectural and natural heritage of the region.

This garden, designed by architect Sidónio Pardal, is one of the main green spaces of São João da Madeira. Very well taken care of and pleasant, runs parallel to the Avenida da Liberdade and extends from the building of the town hall to the place of the bridge, reaching the river Ul and their margins. The garden connects the urban park installed along the Valley traversed by the same river.

This urban park is of particular relevance in the municipality, with vast grassy areas and some forested areas, with a climbing wall, slide, minigolf course and half-pipes, picnic area, athletics track, maintenance circuit, cycle path, mountain biking area , flight slope, jumping tower, among other equipment. It also houses an environmental education center and the Municipal Veterinary Center.

In this park, you can find the most representative autochthonous species of the area, including 150 plant species. You will find deer, wild boar, Serra da Estrela dogs, fallow deer, pheasants, partridges and foxes. In a total area of six hectares, there are marked routes covering an area of about three hectares, allowing visitors to enjoy privileged contact with nature.

Oceanographic entertainment park with shows of dolphins, seals, sea lions, among other species. It has a space, the "Oceanus", which includes an auditorium, an exhibition of sharks, dolphins and whales, a gallery with numerous small aquariums and even a giant aquarium inhabited by sharks. There are also several lakes and gardens, as well as swimming pools and entertainment spaces. There is also a marine biology research center.

Situated at 800 m altitude at the foot of a pre-Roman castro and surrounded by the leafy Park of Serra do Barroso, Carvalhelhos thermal baths (so-called Holy due to be can bandage) provide a rest revitalizer. The waters of median mineralization are indicated to restore the natural balance of the body and are particularly recommended for skin diseases and dermatological pathologies, afeções of the digestive system and circulatory system.

Created in 1953 by testamentary disposal of Calouste Gulbenkian, the foundation was tribute of the Armenian collector to the country where he took shelter during the world war and where he lived till his death. This large architectonical complex includes the administration block, the library and the museum, the great auditorium and an amphitheatre (in the Park). On sunny days, the marvellous Foundation Gardens attract many visitors.

Aunt Marge in Golegã, a Pombaline solar where the family lives, leaving the ground floor and attachments in public place for tourism. Offers four bedrooms, living room and meals, garden and private parking. In the capital of the horse can perform cycling tours, observe the fields, birds and horses, or else go to the Serra de Aire e Candeeiros for hiking and mountain biking.