Experience Nature at Parque dos Monges
Discover the tranquil beauty of Parque dos Monges in Alcobaça, a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and adventure for every traveler.
A brief summary to Parque dos Monges
- R. Q.ta das Freiras N.º 10, Alcobaça, 2460-089, PT
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Parque dos Monges is a breathtaking destination nestled in the heart of Alcobaça, Portugal, perfect for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and relaxation. This serviced accommodation offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying modern conveniences. The park is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring sprawling green lawns, serene walking trails, and stunning views that captivate the senses. Visitors can explore the rich biodiversity of the area, with various flora and fauna adding to the enchanting atmosphere. For those interested in outdoor activities, Parque dos Monges is an ideal spot for hiking and leisurely strolls, allowing tourists to take in the fresh air and tranquil surroundings. The park also provides various amenities, making it suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Many guests appreciate the peaceful environment, often enjoying a good book on the terrace overlooking the river or engaging in picnics amidst the scenic backdrop. In addition to its natural allure, Parque dos Monges is conveniently located near local attractions, offering easy access to the cultural and historical sites of Alcobaça. This makes it a great base for exploring the region. Whether you are looking to relax or embark on an adventure, Parque dos Monges provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable getaway.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the lawns while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
- Check local events as the park occasionally hosts cultural activities and workshops.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photography.
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.
Attractions Nearby to Parque dos Monges
- Parque Verde de Alcobaça
- Monastery of Alcobaça
- Mercado Municipal de Alcobaça
- Jardim do Amor
- Camping Alcobaça
- Castelo de Alcobaça
- Monastery of Saint Mary of Cós
- Baloiço do Vale Grande
- Monte de São Bartolomeu
- Marina da Nazaré
- Miradouro da Pederneira
- Nazare Ocean Adventures
- Nazaré Water Fun - Kiosk
- Casa Dos Gatos
- Nazaré Sport Aventura
Landmarks nearby to Parque dos Monges
- Parque dos Monges
- EU AMO A NAZARÉ
- Miradouro da Nazaré
- Chapel of the Miracle's Memory
- Miradouro do Suberco
- Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros
- Ondas da Nazaré Viewpoint
- Big Wave Viewpoint
- Farol da Nazaré
- Forte de São Miguel Arcanjo
- Nazaré Panorâmica
- Capela de Santa Ana
- Batalha Monastery
- Turismo Rural Quinta Laranja
- Santana Market