Portugal

From its world-class surf in Nazaré to the hiking trails of the Azores, Portugal is a mecca for all outdoor enthusiasts. Explore vibrant cities and stunning landscapes in one trip.

Best Season
Spring and Fall (April–June, September–October)
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Popular Activities in Portugal

Discover the diverse outdoor activities available in and around Portugal. From epic adventures to family-friendly outings, there's something for every outdoor enthusiast.

Hiking

Trek across Portugal's stunning coastal paths and dramatic mountain trails from the Azores to the Algarve.

Surfing

Portugal's Atlantic coast is renowned for its powerful waves, offering some of the best surfing in Europe.

Rock Climbing

The limestone cliffs of Serra da Arrábida provide spectacular climbing routes with ocean views.

Kayaking

Explore the scenic waterways of the Douro River or navigate the sea caves of the Algarve.

Mountain Biking

Ride through diverse landscapes from the rugged terrain of Madeira to the scenic Alentejo plains.

Paragliding

Soar above Portugal’s breathtaking landscapes from the cliffs of Nazaré to the coastal beauty of Sintra.