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Leisure in Portugal
Parque Verde de Alcobaça
- country
- leisure
Alcobaça
2460-492, Alcobaça
The Alcobaça Green Park is located at the eastern entrance to the city, preserving the old waterways leading to the Alcobaça Monastery. Covering an area of over six hectares, it is a recreational space suitable for exercise, outdoor activities, and events.
Miradouro de São Martinho do Porto
- country
- leisure
Rua Cândido dos Reis, 32
2460-096, São Martinho do Porto
From this elevation, it is possible to see the entire bay of São Martinho do Porto, a geographical feature that, due to its perfect shell shape, is unique in the country and in Europe. It has three kilometers of sand and a 250-meter-wide inlet, between the Santana hills to the south and the Farol hill to the north.
Lustre
- food & drink
- leisure
Praça Conde Agrolongo - Campo da Vinha, 115
4700-312, Braga
Discoteca - Bar emblemática localizada no coração da cidade de Braga, com música que abrange Pop, Rock, Funk, Disco e House.
Jardim das Portas do Sol
- country
- leisure
Largo do Alcáçova, 1
2000, Santarém
It is the preferred green space for the inhabitants of Santarém and the most beautiful viewpoint in the city, offering superb views over the Tagus River and the vast, expansive floodplain. Located within the walled area, it boasts the remains of two medieval gates, various species of large trees, birdcages, a playground, and numerous benches. It also houses the Urbi Scallabis - Interpretation Centre, a space where archaeological finds from the old Alcáçova (citadel) can be found.
Parque Augusto Pólvora
- country
- leisure
Avenida Dom Manuel Martins, 4
2970, Sesimbra
Located in Maça, this pleasant 5.5-hectare park is divided into rest and leisure areas, connected by a pedestrian path. Highlights include the Skate Park, the outdoor activities support center, the fitness station, and the playground.
Parque da Cidade de Beja
- country
- leisure
Rua de Lisboa
7800, Beja
A leisure area that includes gardens (water, scent, and color gardens), a central lake, infrastructure for a restaurant, kiosk and terrace, a designated dog racing track, a children's playground, and a small skate park. The space also features sports and recreational equipment geared towards sports and recreational activities.
Parque Municipal Quinta das Pratas
- country
- leisure
Rua 25 de Abril
2070, Cartaxo
This sports and cultural complex is the largest green space in the city and a favorite spot for the residents of Cartaxo, and not only them. Besides a large lawn and an area with large trees, including a "hidden" bandstand, it houses facilities such as municipal swimming pools, tennis courts, and four rings for other sports. It also has a children's playground and houses the Rural and Wine Museum and the Viticultural Promotion Center.
Parque Verde da Bela Vista
- country
- leisure
Avenida Alexandre Herculano, 32
2900, Setúbal
Spanning approximately 8 hectares, this pleasant green space features a snack bar, sports fields, fitness trails, changing rooms, a parkour track, a playground, an amphitheater, and a chapel.
Miradouro do Penedo da Saudade
- country
- leisure
Avenida Doutor Marnoco e Sousa
3000-331, Coimbra
This is a viewpoint filled with evocative marble plaques bearing excerpts from poems by famous Portuguese authors who studied in Coimbra. It also has an area called "Retiro dos Poetas" (Poets' Retreat), with effigies of authors such as Eça de Queiroz, António Nobre, and João de Deus. It offers a magnificent panoramic view of the city.
Parque Verde do Mondego / Parque Doutor Manuel Braga
- country
- leisure
Avenida Emídio Navarro - Parque Verde do Mondego
3000, Coimbra
This is one of the most beautiful city parks in Coimbra, with flowerbeds and leafy trees, dedicated to leisure. The Mondego River forms the backdrop. It features some statuary and a beautiful bandstand by the architect Silva Pinto. On sunny days, there are plenty of activities for all tastes and ages. Electric cars and scooters, inflatable boats, canoes or pedal boats, pedal karts, or a ride on the Barca Serrana (a traditional boat) are some suggestions. If you prefer, go for a run or a bike ride on the four-kilometer path and, to relax, choose one of the terraces overlooking …