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Sao Martinho do Porto Beach

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Sao Martinho do Porto Beach during your travels in Sao Martinho do Porto?

Alcobaça Monastery

4.5/5(36 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Alcobaça e Vestiaria with a trip to Alcobaça Monastery. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

This is one of the beaches from this area with less light pollution, so during summer time it's one of the best places to shoot the milkyway

Vale Furado Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Vale Furado Beach during your trip to Vale Furado?

Church of Vimeiro

5/5(1 review)

Church of Vimeiro is just one of the places to see in Vimeiro, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the countryside while you're in the area.

Alcobaca Castle

4.5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Alcobaca Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Alcobaça e Vestiaria. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Parque Dos Monges

Explore the great outdoors at Parque Dos Monges, a lovely green space in Évora de Alcobaça. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Lagoa Cova

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Cova during your travels in Aljubarrota. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Museu das Máquinas Falantes

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Museu das Máquinas Falantes in Alcobaça e Vestiaria.

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Vale Furado

If you're spending some time in Vale Furado, Vale Furado Beach and Mina Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Falca

Falca might not have many top sights, but Norte Beach and Nazaré Lighthouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Água de Madeiros

Though Água de Madeiros might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sao Pedro De Muel Beach and Sao Pedro De Muel Lighthouse.

Ferraria

Ferraria might not have many top sights, but Mina Beach and Paredes de Vitória Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popular day trips from Alcobaça

Nazare showing a coastal town, general coastal views and a beach

Nazaré

Santarém

Marinha Grande

Sao Martinho do Porto

Frequently asked questions

Is Alcobaça worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Alcobaça is visit Promontório do Sítio. Check this major sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's surfing and walking trails.

How do I spend a day in Alcobaça?

Promontório do Sítio and Norpark - Nazare's Water Park are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Alcobaça while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Alcobaça?

Promontório do Sítio is one of the top tourist attractions in Alcobaça and should be high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Alcobaça?

You can easily tour leading attractions like Promontório do Sítio, Parque Dos Monges and Monte de São Bartolomeu with a three-day getaway in Alcobaça. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Ourem.

Is Alcobaça a walkable city?

If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of vacation, Alcobaça is a great destination. Find major attractions, like Parque Dos Monges, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Alcobaçan e Vestiaria, a hip neighborhood located about 0.48 kilometers from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Alcobaça with kids?

Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Alcobaça with kids.

What to do in Alcobaça for adults?

From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fun things to do in Alcobaça for adults.

Are there free things to do in Alcobaça?

In Alcobaça, Promontório do Sítio is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Alcobaça.