Sightseeing in Central Portugal
Because of the convenient location of the B&B you can reach:
- cozy and historical places
- centuries old monasteries and castles
- sandy beaches
- beautiful caves
- the nature park with many walks
- the restaurants
- the shopping mall
A varied region for anyone who wants to see or do morethan just relaxing. Very tranquil and undeveloped - leave mass tourism behind you and enjoy lots of diversity. This region is also known as the Silver Coast (Costa de Prata). Here you will discover Portugal and combine a day at the beach with centuries old monasteries.
Things to do in Central Portugal (Silver Coast)
The Central Portugal region is also called the Silver Coast or Costa de Prata. Here you will discover the pure Portugal and can combine a day at the beach with the culture.
Sights of Portugal to discover:
- The monasteries of Alcobaça, Batalha and Tomar
- The university city of Coimbra
- The pilgrimage Fátima
- The fishing and beach town of Nazaré
- The beaches of São Pedro de Moel, Ponta Nova and São Martinho do Porto
- Picturesque Óbidos
- The castle in Leiria and the shopping mall
Nature and the caves
About 10 kilometers south of Batalha is the Natural Park of Serra d'Aire e Candeeiros with many marked hiking trails. At several locations there are stalactite caves that are open to the public.
The beaches of central Portugal
From our Bed and Breakfast, you can quickly reach a variey of different beaches such as Nazaré, São Pedro de Moel and São Martinho do Porto. Between these resorts there is ‘a sea’ of small beaches like Agua de Madeiros, Polvoeira, Paredes de Vitória and Vale Furado.
Active vacation
Central Portugal is an area where you can hike, mountain bike, canoe, go horse riding or surfing! It’s all within easy reach of the B&B. Here is where your active vacation starts!