Natural Park of Serra da Arrábida
National Park Tours
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Natural Park of Serra da Arrábida - National Park Tours
Have you ever been to Natural Park of Serra da Arrábida?
Serra da Arrábida, located in Setúbal, is one of the main mountains in Portugal. Of incomparable immensity and beauty, there are countless ways to explore it!
Endowed with a truly impressive natural landscape, the beaches that make it up make Serra da Arrábida one of the main tourist destinations for a relaxing rest.
You can enjoy the entire coast through a viewpoint, enjoy the distant but visible Troia, have a picnic in the middle of the mountains, visit a convent - Convento da Arrábida- and even find several rare species that are sheltered in the mountains!
Watch dolphins, take a kayak tour, try diving or explore the entire mountain freely. One thing is for sure: whatever you do the setting is heavenly!
To make your visit easier, we have made a top 5 best ways to explore the Serra da Arrábida that you can see below.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there easy parking for access to the beaches of Arrábida?
Yes. There are several car parks in the area. Note that you may have to pay a parking meter. It should also be noted that there are some parking lots further away from the beach, but through which a bus passes and take you to the beach.
If i take a boat tour to dolphins watching and don't see them, do they return the entire ticket?
Yes. It is customary for companies that promote these tours to guarantee a refund of the ticket if no dolphins are seen, or offer another day to do a new tour.
Where can I eat in Serra da Arrábida?
Exactly in the mountains, there are no restaurants. There are some restaurants in the vicinity of the mountain, but to eat in Serra da Arrábida we suggest you try the Parque de Merendas da Comenda. Have your snack and enjoy the beauty of the natural park.
How far is Lisbon from Serra da Arrábida?
From the center of Lisbon to Serra da Arrábida it is approximately 40 kilometers. The route takes about 45 minutes and the closest route, from the center of Lisbon, is through the 25 de Abril Bridge.
How long is a boat tour to dolphin watching usually?
The average duration of a tour to Arrábida by boat to go and see the dolphins is 3 hours. It is up to each company to decide the time of the tour, but the usual is, in fact, those 3 hours by boat.
