Natural Parks
Portugal's only national park: granite mountains, oak and yew forests, waterfalls and Roman roads in the far north-west.
11 places
11 places
Portugal's only national park: granite mountains, oak and yew forests, waterfalls and Roman roads in the far north-west.
A restored stone hamlet near Batalha with a sensory walking trail designed for blind and partially sighted visitors.
A wild granite archipelago 10 km off Peniche, with seabird colonies, sea caves and a 17th-century fort on the water.
A limestone ridge that drops straight into a turquoise sea, with Mediterranean woodland, quiet coves and a 16th-century convent.
13.5 km of flat riverside path along the Minho in Vila Nova de Cerveira, with otters, herons and kingfishers for company.
An 8 km mountain hike in the Serra da Freita to one of Europe's highest waterfalls, where the River Caima drops almost 75 metres.
Portugal's longest greenway: 48 km of former railway through vineyards and pine woods, linking Viseu, Tondela and Santa Comba Dão.
A former maize farm near Ponte de Lima, now home to over a thousand trees and a barefoot trail that wakes up all five senses.
Wooden bungalows inside Arrábida Natural Park, five kilometres from Setúbal and close to some of Europe's loveliest beaches.
Granite outcrops, watermills and stone granaries among some of the largest oak woods in Peneda-Gerês, near Arcos de Valdevez.
White-sand dunes, pine woods and freshwater ponds between the Atlantic and the Aveiro lagoon, alive with ducks and herons.
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One of 4 places in Ecoparks
One of 4 places in Ecoparks
One of 4 places in Ecoparks
One of 2 places in Nature Reserves
