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Discover the Serenity of Parque de Merendas

Experience the tranquility and beauty of Parque de Merendas, a perfect park for picnics and leisure activities in Carregado, Portugal.

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Parque de Merendas in Carregado is a delightful park perfect for family picnics, leisurely walks, and outdoor activities. Enjoy the lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere.

A brief summary to Parque de Merendas

  • 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

  • Bring your own picnic supplies to fully enjoy the park’s amenities.
  • Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
  • Check the weather before your visit to ensure a comfortable day outdoors.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the A1 motorway. Depending on your starting point in Ribatejo, you may need to access the A1 via local roads. Once on the A1, head north towards Lisbon. Take the exit towards A10, following signs for Alenquer. After exiting, continue on the A10 for approximately 5 km. Take the exit towards Carregado, then follow the road signs leading to Parque de Merendas, which is located in the Carregado area. There is free parking available at the park.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Parque de Merendas using public transportation, you can take a train from Lisbon to Alenquer. From the Lisbon train station (Santa Apolónia or Rossio), board a train heading to Alenquer. Once you arrive at Alenquer station, you may need to take a taxi or a local bus to get to Parque de Merendas, as it is approximately 8 km away. Ensure you check the local bus schedules ahead of time, as they may not run frequently. A taxi ride from Alenquer station to the park may cost around €10-€15.

  • Bicycle

    For those who are adventurous and want to cycle, you can bike from Alenquer to Parque de Merendas. The route is approximately 8 km and can take about 30-40 minutes. From Alenquer, head towards Carregado, following the signs for local cycling paths. Be aware that some sections may not have dedicated bike lanes, so ensure you are comfortable riding on local roads.

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Discover more about Parque de Merendas

Nestled in the charming town of Carregado, Parque de Merendas is a picturesque park that serves as an ideal escape for tourists and locals alike. This well-kept green space offers a welcoming environment for families looking to enjoy a day outdoors, whether it's for a picnic, a leisurely stroll, or simply unwinding in nature. The park features ample shaded areas, making it a perfect spot for relaxation on sunny days. Visitors can find various amenities, including picnic tables and benches, providing the perfect setting for enjoying a packed lunch or a casual gathering with friends and family. The expansive lawns are perfect for games and recreational activities, offering a vibrant atmosphere for children and adults alike. As you wander through the park, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of nature, from rustling leaves to chirping birds, creating a serene backdrop for your visit. The lush greenery and well-maintained paths make it easy to explore and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. For those looking to engage in more active pursuits, there are also open spaces suitable for jogging or playing sports. Although the park is open year-round, visiting during the spring or early summer will reward you with blooming flowers and vibrant greenery, enhancing the overall experience. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively space for social interaction, Parque de Merendas is a delightful destination for all who wish to enjoy the outdoors in Carregado.

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