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What to do in Ribeira

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Ponte de Lima Bridge

You can learn about the history of Arca e Ponte de Lima when you stop by Ponte de Lima Bridge. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Ponte de Lima Bridge
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Parish Church of Ponte de Lima

Parish Church of Ponte de Lima is just one of the places to see in Arcozelo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.

Parish Church of Ponte de Lima

Lagoas de Beritandos e São Pedro d’Arcos

You can take time to visit Lagoas de Beritandos e São Pedro d’Arcos during your travels to Arca e Ponte de Lima. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

Lagoas de Beritandos e São Pedro d’Arcos

Parque do Arnado

Explore the great outdoors at Parque do Arnado, a lovely green space in Arcozelo. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Parque do Arnado

Largo de Camões

Find out about the history of Arca e Ponte de Lima when you spend time at Largo de Camões. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Largo de Camões

Museu de Carlos de Cavalos

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museu de Carlos de Cavalos during your travels in Arca e Ponte de Lima. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Museu de Carlos de Cavalos

Feitosa Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Feitosa at Feitosa Golf Club. Wander the riverfront and gardens while you're in the area.

Feitosa Golf Club

Golfe de Ponte de Lima

Enjoy a round of golf in Fontão at Golfe de Ponte de Lima. You can enjoy the local chocolate shops while in the area.

Golfe de Ponte de Lima

Igreja de Santo António dos Frades

After visiting Igreja de Santo António dos Frades, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Arca e Ponte de Lima. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's countryside.

Igreja de Santo António dos Frades

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Ponte de Lima

Frequently asked questions

Is Ribeira worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Ribeira. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ribeira?
When you've checked off top attractions like Lagoas de Beritandos e São Pedro d'Arcos, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Ribeira.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ribeira?
The top tourist attraction near Ribeira is Dos Terceiros Museum, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ribeira?
With a three-day stay in Ribeira, you'll easily be able to visit the area's many fabulous sights, such as Dos Terceiros Museum and Ponte de Lima Bridge.
Is Ribeira a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Ribeira is a great choice. You can reach key attractions like Dos Terceiros Museum and Ponte de Lima Bridge on foot. At 2 kilometers from the center, the popular neighborhood of Arca e Ponte de Lima is also close enough for a casual stroll. The same goes for Gemieira, roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Ribeira with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ribeira with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Ribeira for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Ribeira. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ribeira?
Near Ribeira, Ponte de Lima Bridge is a terrific spot for anyone wanting to experience the area at no cost. Also, wander around parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a simple way to find out about the top free things to do in Ribeira.