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Leisure in Portugal
Parque Botânico do Castelo
- country
- leisure
Estr. Penedo 353
4415-616, Crestuma
Located in Crestuma, very close to the dam, this green refuge was born in 2009, as a result of the restoration of an old farmhouse abandoned by the municipality. Overlooking the Douro River, it rises between terraces, offering fantastic views and pleasant walking routes. There, it is possible to observe the native vegetation, namely species such as ash, cork oaks, oaks and strawberry trees, as well as archaeological remains.
Clube de Caça e Pesca de Macedo de Cavaleiros
- beach
- leisure
CM 1107
5340, Macedo de Cavaleiros
Centro Náutico - Alfa Aventura
- beach
- leisure
Rua do Vale da Vinha
2200-601, Abrantes
On this site you can practice several activities such as: descents, river boat and raft, MOUNTAIN BIKING, traditional games, boating, rowing, water skiing, slide, archery, Crossbow shooting, shot with Blowgun, sailing and windsurfing. It also has bungalows for accommodation, with beautiful panoramic views over the river.
Varanda dos Namorados
- country
- leisure
Vila Viçosa
7160, Vila Viçosa
Viewpoint that provides a charming panoramic view over the Castle, Terreiro do Paço and the streets of Velho Burgo Calipolense.
Mata Municipal de Vila Viçosa
- country
- leisure
Largo Dom João IV
7160, Vila Viçosa
Forest area with picnic area, providing a good moment of contact with nature. Here you can breathe fresh air and enjoy a wide variety of tree species.
Tapada Real de Vila Viçosa
- country
- leisure
Avenida Duques de Bragança
7160, Vila Viçosa
One of King Carlos' favorite hunting grounds, the Tapada de Vila Viçosa, would come to be managed by the Fundação da Casa de Bragança. In 1981, the General Directorate of Forests bought 269 of the approximately 1200 hectares of the tapada. Many animal species can be seen there, such as the Iberian lynx, the golden eagle, the black stork and the black vulture.
Jardim da Alameda de Santa Quitéria
- country
- leisure
Alameda de Santa Quitéria
4610, Felgueiras
The Jardim da Alameda de Santa Quitéria is a green space of large proportions, located on the hill, with views over the municipality. It has some leisure equipment for children.
Miradouro de Santa Quitéria
- country
- leisure
Alameda de Santa Quitéria
4610, Felgueiras
Located at the top of Monte de Santa Quitéria, from this viewpoint you can see the city of Felgueiras. It has gardens, playground, a coffee shop and a restaurant.
Miradouro da Senhora da Aparecida
- country
- leisure
Pinheiro
4610, Felgueiras
Viewpoint at the top of Monte da Senhora Aparecida, next to the chapel with the same name, which allows a 360 degree view over the entire county and the region in general.
Miradouro da Boca da Corrida
- country
- leisure
Boca da Corrida
9030, Funchal
Place set above the 1000 metres, offering a lovely view over Curral das Freiras, where are visible various volcanic tops covered with vegetation.