Miradouro da Bandeira: A Breathtaking Scenic Overlook
Explore the stunning views at Miradouro da Bandeira, where nature's beauty meets serene landscapes on Serra da Boa Viagem.
Miradouro da Bandeira, perched atop Serra da Boa Viagem in Quiaios, offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers alike. This scenic spot is perfect for a leisurely day out, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Miradouro da Bandeira
- Serra da Boa Viagem, Quiaios, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the walking trails around the area.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic while soaking in the panoramic views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience, as fog can obscure the views.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Figueira da Foz. Head northeast on Rua de Lisboa toward Avenida da República. Continue straight onto N109-2. After about 6 km, follow the signs for Quiaios/SERRA DA BOA VIAGEM. Take the exit for Quiaios and continue on the road until you reach the entrance of Serra da Boa Viagem. There are parking areas available near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
To reach Miradouro da Bandeira by public transport, take a bus from Figueira da Foz to Quiaios. The bus station is located at Avenida de Espanha. Look for the bus line heading to Quiaios. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Quiaios, you will need to walk about 2 km uphill to the Miradouro. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Serra da Boa Viagem. Note that bus tickets typically cost around €2-€3, depending on the service.
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Walking from Quiaios
If you prefer to walk from the center of Quiaios, start at the main square and head towards the Serra da Boa Viagem. The path is steep but well-marked. It will take about 30-40 minutes to reach the viewpoint on foot. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as it can get quite warm, especially during the summer months.
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