Artistic Haven: Lago Artes by Hugo do Lago
Explore the vibrant art scene in Porto at Lago Artes by Hugo do Lago, where creativity meets inspiration through watercolor workshops and local artistry.
Discover the vibrant artistic world of Lago Artes by Hugo do Lago, an inspiring art gallery and studio in Porto that offers immersive watercolor workshops and showcases stunning local artwork.
A brief summary to Lago Artes by Hugo do Lago
- Rua da Bainharia 119, Porto, 4050-084, PT
- +351915682581
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your watercolor workshop in advance to secure a spot, as they can fill up quickly.
- Visit during regular opening hours for a guided tour of the gallery and to meet the artist.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Take a stroll around the surrounding area for more local art and charming cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Braga, head towards Avenida da Liberdade. Continue straight until you reach the Braga train station (Estação de Braga). Once there, take a regional train to Porto (approximately 40 minutes). Upon arrival at Porto's São Bento train station, exit the station and head southeast on Rua de 31 de Janeiro. Continue straight until you reach Praça da Liberdade. From there, take Rua de Santa Catarina and then turn right onto Rua da Bainharia. You will find Lago Artes by Hugo do Lago at number 119.
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Public Transport
From Braga city center, walk to the nearest bus station (Rodoviária de Braga). Take the bus to Porto (several buses run daily). The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Porto bus station (Campo 24 de Agosto), walk towards the metro station and take the Blue Line (Line A) towards Senhor de Matosinhos. Get off at the Trindade station. From Trindade, walk to Rua de Santa Catarina, then turn right onto Rua da Bainharia. Lago Artes by Hugo do Lago will be on your right at number 119.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or a rideshare service from Braga to Porto. Simply provide the driver with the address: Rua da Bainharia 119, Porto. The journey usually takes around 45 minutes, depending on traffic. This option is more convenient if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.
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