The Serene Oasis of Parque Urbano da Pasteleira
Explore the lush landscapes and tranquil pathways of Parque Urbano da Pasteleira, a serene escape in the heart of Porto.
Parque Urbano da Pasteleira is a tranquil retreat in Porto, offering lush greenery and scenic pathways for tourists seeking relaxation and nature. Enjoy stunning landscapes and vibrant local flora.
A brief summary to Parque Urbano da Pasteleira
- R. de Diogo Botelho, Porto, PT
- Monday 8 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-11 pm
- Thursday 8 am-11 pm
- Friday 8 am-11 pm
- Saturday 8 am-11 pm
- Sunday 8 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the lush lawns and soak up the peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera—there are plenty of photo opportunities with the vibrant gardens and art installations.
- Check out any local events or exhibitions that may be happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is large and perfect for walking or jogging.
Getting There
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Metro
Take the Metro Line A (Blue Line) from any station towards Senhor de Matosinhos. Get off at the Casa da Música station. From there, exit the station and head towards the Avenida da Boavista. Walk for about 15 minutes towards the north until you reach the intersection with Rua de Diogo Botelho. Turn left onto Rua de Diogo Botelho, and you will find Parque Urbano da Pasteleira on your right.
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Bus
Catch bus number 207 from the city center (e.g., Aliados or Avenida dos Aliados stops) towards 'Senhor de Matosinhos.' Stay on the bus for approximately 20 minutes and get off at the stop called 'R. de Diogo Botelho.' From the bus stop, walk a short distance down Rua de Diogo Botelho, and you will see Parque Urbano da Pasteleira on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Ribeira district, start at Praça da Ribeira and walk along the riverfront towards the Dom Luís I Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue walking straight until you reach the roundabout at Rua de Gonçalo Cristóvão. Turn left onto Rua de Diogo Botelho and continue walking straight for about 20 minutes. You will reach Parque Urbano da Pasteleira, which will be on your right.
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Tram
Board Tram Line 1 (the historic tram) at the Praça do Comércio stop, heading towards the Jardim do Marquês. Disembark at the stop called 'Jardim do Marquês.' From there, walk straight along Rua de Diogo Botelho for about 25 minutes. Parque Urbano da Pasteleira will be on your right as you approach.
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