Summer bucket list in Center of Portugal: 5 incredible summer activities

Summer bucket list in Center of Portugal: 5 incredible summer activities

What’s the best antidote for a long lockdown? The true luxury of going outdoors and to enjoy all the wonders of al fresco living! The pandemic has kept us too long inside. But now the time has come to discover great safe destinations.

Center of Portugal is a deeply diversified region of Portugal, offering many outdoor activities to experience this Summer: birdwatching in Peniche; cycling through the dazzling Atlantic road; diving in Berlenga archipelago; kayaking in Côa river across the largest collection of outdoor rock art engravings in Portugal of World Heritage Côa Valley and surfing in Figueira da Foz. Time to update your Summer bucket list!

Nature & Outdoors
Peniche: a destination for birdwatchers
Peniche: A top global spot for seabird watching. Witness the incredible seabird migration show!
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Sports & Leisure
Atlantic Road - sports-leisure Path
A memorable journey across incredible natural landscapes, charming beaches and welcoming towns! 
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Beaches & Surf
Diving in Berlenga
Dive in Berlengas: Crystal-clear waters, rich marine life, and underwater caves await your adventure!
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Beaches & Surf
Surfing in Figueira da Foz: Europe's best right!
Still unknown for many surfers around the globe, Figueira da Foz is nevertheless paving its way as a sunny, welcoming and very affordable surf destination.
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Cities & Villages
Lapa dos Dinheiros
Located upon Alva River and Caniça river stream, this is the place to see the valley of Mondego River.
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