Discover the Serenity of Parque dos Monges
Experience the tranquil beauty and serene landscapes of Parque dos Monges in Alcobaça, Portugal, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families alike.
Nestled in the picturesque Alcobaça region of Portugal, Parque dos Monges offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation. With stunning landscapes, lush gardens, and serene walking paths, it’s the perfect place to unwind amidst nature. Visitors can explore various trails, enjoy scenic views, and immerse themselves in the peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike. Whether you're strolling along the river or simply enjoying a sunny day in the park, Parque dos Monges promises a memorable experience.
A brief summary to Parque dos Monges
- R. Q.ta das Freiras N.º 10, Alcobaça, 2460-089, PT
- +351262581306
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the park's extensive walking trails.
- Visit during early spring to witness the park in full bloom with vibrant flowers.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and natural beauty of the park.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Beira Litoral, take the A8 motorway towards Alcobaça. If you are starting from Leiria, merge onto the A8 from IC2. If you are coming from Nazaré, take the N242 road that connects to the A8. Continue on the A8 for approximately 40 km. Take exit 20 for Alcobaça, and follow signs for N242 towards Alcobaça. Once in Alcobaça, follow Rua de S. Martinho until you reach R. Q.ta das Freiras. Parque dos Monges is located at R. Q.ta das Freiras N.º 10, 2460-089 Alcobaça. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parque dos Monges via public transportation, start by taking a train from your nearest station in Beira Litoral to the Alcobaça train station. Check the schedules online or at the station; the journey from Leiria to Alcobaça takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Alcobaça station, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app to reach Parque dos Monges at R. Q.ta das Freiras N.º 10. The taxi ride should take approximately 10 minutes and will cost around €10.
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