The Scenic Spotting Point at R. das Bicas - Porto Airport
Discover the thrill of aviation at R. das Bicas Spotting Point near Porto Airport, where stunning views and relaxation await.
Located near Porto Airport, the Spotting Point at R. das Bicas offers an incredible vantage point for aviation enthusiasts and tourists alike. Experience the thrill of watching planes take off and land while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of Vila Nova da Telha. It's a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Spotting Point at R. das Bicas - Porto Airport
- R. das Bicas 321, Vila Nova da Telha, 4470-558, 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 sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring binoculars for a closer look at the aircraft taking off and landing.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while watching the planes; there are plenty of seating areas available.
- Consider visiting on weekdays when the air traffic is often quieter.
- Check the flight schedule to catch specific aircraft types or airlines you may be interested in.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Setúbal city center, walk to the Setúbal Bus Station (Terminal Rodoviário de Setúbal). Take the bus to Porto Airport (Aeroporto do Porto). The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Porto Airport, exit the terminal and follow the signs for the airport shuttle service. Take the shuttle to Vila Nova da Telha, which is about a 10-minute ride. From the shuttle drop-off point, walk towards R. das Bicas. The Spotting Point is located at R. das Bicas 321, Vila Nova da Telha, approximately a 15-minute walk from the shuttle stop.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service from Setúbal to R. das Bicas, Vila Nova da Telha. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to show the driver the address: R. das Bicas 321, 4470-558 Vila Nova da Telha.
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Walking
Walking directly from Setúbal to R. das Bicas is not practical due to the distance (approximately 35 km), but if you want to enjoy a scenic route, consider walking to the nearest bus station and taking public transport as described above.
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