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21 hot spots recommended for you

Adega de Sines, Sines This former winery, caringly preserved, is a trip back in the time, to the early 20th century, when abundant wine was produced in Sines and sold here. This former winery, caringly preserved, is a trip back in the time, to the early 20th century, when abundant wine was produced in Sines and ... [ + more ]

Badoca Safari Park, Vila Nova de Santo André Park that houses animals from different continents, allowing the same live in freedom and in harmony with nature. One of the missions of this park is the preservation and conservation of species. You can take a Safari to observe the animals and nature, as well as watch the shows of birds. Park that houses animals from different continents, allowing the same live in freedom and in harmony with nature. One of the missions of this park ... [ + more ]

Central Parque, Vila Nova de Santo André for free Central Park with a huge variety of vegetation and place for relaxation. Ideal for sports or outdoor excursions. Central Park with a huge variety of vegetation and place for relaxation. Ideal for sports or outdoor excursions. [ + more ]

Francisco Luís Lopes Street, Sines for free Baptised with the name of an important 19th-century local writer, various good examples of national architecture from the 18th and 19th centuries can still be found along this street. Baptised with the name of an important 19th-century local writer, various good examples of national architecture from the 18th and 19th centuries can still ... [ + more ]

Lagoa de Santo André, Vila Nova de Santo André The Lagoa de Santo Andre is historically referenced from time immemorial, first as natural harbor with open bar and later as lagoon, after the formation of sand dunes that separates it from the Atlantic Ocean. Powered by six streams, the lagoon is composed of a central basin with an area of approximately 150 ha, which can reach the 350 ha in winter. Around 1855, fishermen of Ilhavo and your families have reached the Coast of Santo Andre, built huts and warehouses of stem and reed, and due to the abundance of sardines at sea (in the summer) and other fish in the Pond (in the winter), have established two campaigns with farmers of the region, practicing the art sweep nets. The Lagoa de Santo Andre is a strategic point for the stay, crossing and nesting for many species of migratory birds. The surface calm of its waters, the glide of birds and the green of the pine trees are the Lagoa de Santo Andre an idyllic spot, featuring very special conditions for those who are looking for a contact more direct contact with the nature. The Lagoa de Santo Andre increasingly represents a polo of tourist attraction. The Lagoa de Santo Andre is historically referenced from time immemorial, first as natural harbor with open bar and later as lagoon, after the formation ... [ + more ]

Níºcleo Urbano, Vila Nova de Santo André The occupancy of this parish dates back to the time of the Neolithic period as evidenced by the archaeological materials collected in place of Sand. The Bronze Age also has left traces of occupation in New Houses and Cerradinha, eastern shore of Lagoa de Santo Andre. In the mid 1970s began to take root in the parish, in the area of Sandy Beach, hundreds of families attracted by the offer of work that the Sines Industrial Complex offered. The then Urban Center of Santo Andre was characterized for years by a lack of infrastructure and equipment collective. With the extinction of the Enclosure of the Area of Sines the municipalities started to manage the urban center and the situation began to change with the integrated development in the parish, with the roots of their inhabitants and urban renewal that you were giving a new and pleasant image. The occupancy of this parish dates back to the time of the Neolithic period as evidenced by the archaeological materials collected in place of Sand. ... [ + more ]

Pessegueiro Island, Porto Covo To visit the island you need rent a boat. On the island you can visit the 17th-century fortress, the ruins of a Roman port and a 16th century chapel. If you contact the tourist guide all the information on this site you will be provided. Ideal for water sports. To visit the island you need rent a boat. On the island you can visit the 17th-century fortress, the ruins of a Roman port and ... [ + more ]

Poeta Bocage Square, Sines for free Former daily marketplace, which was held here until 1981, in demountable wooden stalls, marked regularly by the bell ringing of the city clock, built over the door of the Castle. Former daily marketplace, which was held here until 1981, in demountable wooden stalls, marked regularly by the bell ringing of the city clock, built over ... [ + more ]

Porto Covo Fitness Trail, Porto Covo for free The Porto Covo Fitness allows outdoor exercice along the sea cost. The Porto Covo Fitness allows outdoor exercice along the sea cost. [ + more ]

Porto de Pesca de Sines, Sines for free Sines was up to year 70 basically a fishing village, in spite of today still continue to be part of the cultural heritage of the city Fishing. It is advisable to visit the fishing port of Sines followed by a stroll along the marginal Vasco da Gama, with the local guide that can reveal the whole history and legends of the ancient Town and the lives of these people. Sines was up to year 70 basically a fishing village, in spite of today still continue to be part of the cultural heritage of the ... [ + more ]

Quinta do Chafariz, Santiago do Cacém Ideal place for families and leisure activities. Highlight for the jet of water from a source cybernetics. Ideal place for families and leisure activities. Highlight for the jet of water from a source cybernetics. [ + more ]

Quinta do Chafariz, Santiago do Cacém Ideal place for families and leisure activities. Highlight for the jet of water from a source cybernetics. Ideal place for families and leisure activities. Highlight for the jet of water from a source cybernetics. [ + more ]

Sea Sports and nature, Sines All along the coast from Sines is unique places to enjoy nature and water sports (surfing, windsurfing, bodyboarding, fishing, scuba diving, boat trips). To learn how to book please contact your local guide. All along the coast from Sines is unique places to enjoy nature and water sports (surfing, windsurfing, bodyboarding, fishing, scuba diving, boat trips). To learn ... [ + more ]

Sines Old Town, Sines In spite of several changes over the years, the historic center of Sines, which remains along a cliff, still charming. In this Center you can enjoy magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean, the shopping streets, around the old medieval streets and the number of squares and viewpoints, and the Street and Vasco da Gama, where you will have located the solar that motivated its expulsion of Sines or even, if we rely on tradition, the house where Vasco da Gama was born. In spite of several changes over the years, the historic center of Sines, which remains along a cliff, still charming. In this Center you can ... [ + more ]

Stairway , Sines for free Built in the 1930s to facilitate access to a growing number of bathers to Vasco da Gama beach, this stairway offers a unique scenic effect, where the steps cross with car access ramps through landscaped terraces. Built in the 1930s to facilitate access to a growing number of bathers to Vasco da Gama beach, this stairway offers a unique scenic effect, ... [ + more ]

Teófilo Braga Street, Sines for free This Street was the main thoroughfare that ran through the village, from Rossio, where several roads converged, to Ribeira. The main business establishments were located here amidst the comings and goings of people and carts carrying cork, fish and other products to and from the harbour. This Street was the main thoroughfare that ran through the village, from Rossio, where several roads converged, to Ribeira. The main business establishments were located ... [ + more ]

Tomás Ribeiro Square, Sines for free For centuries the Square was the administrative centre of the town, with the Casas da Câmara and pillory (disappeared upon the termination of the Municipality in the 19th century). For centuries the Square was the administrative centre of the town, with the Casas da Câmara and pillory (disappeared upon the termination of the Municipality ... [ + more ]

Tomás Ribeiro Square, Sines for free For centuries the Square was the administrative centre of the town, with the Casas da Câmara and pillory (disappeared upon the termination of the Municipality in the 19th century). For centuries the Square was the administrative centre of the town, with the Casas da Câmara and pillory (disappeared upon the termination of the Municipality ... [ + more ]

Vasco da Gama Beach, Sines for free During the 19th century this beach was visited for health reasons and had a Hot Baths Establishment, but it gradually turned into a place of leisure and the favorite beach of the Alentejo, pushing away the fishermen whose life had been centred around it. During the 19th century this beach was visited for health reasons and had a Hot Baths Establishment, but it gradually turned into a place of ... [ + more ]

Vila de Porto Covo, Porto Covo Porto Covo - A Meeting with the sea Porto Covo is a typical fishing village where we can sit down and watch the best of the Alentejo coast has to offer. When visiting Porto Covo be captivated by construction typical of their homes, by his people, gastronomy and by its simplicity. Take the chance to dive in beautiful beaches and make a boat visit to the famous Island of Pessegueiro. In the night, and after a gastronomic dinner, enjoy the lighting of the Village and its natural simplicity, and enjoy the nightlife in the summer. Enjoy this site and, if you prefer, contact the tourist guide for a unique experience! Porto Covo - A Meeting with the sea Porto Covo is a typical fishing village where we can sit down and watch the best of ... [ + more ]

Yacht Harbor, Sines Sines is a staging point important to the craft of leisure that traverses the Portuguese coast routes in national or international. Sines is a staging point important to the craft of leisure that traverses the Portuguese coast routes in national or international. [ + more ]