Explore the riverfront setting in Alcântara
Enjoy the area's museums, culture and architecture with a rental holiday home in Alcântara. Travellers to this romantic city praise the riverfront, art and wildlife. Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Alcântara
Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Alcântara a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Portas do Sol Viewpoint (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Lisbon Oceanarium (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
- Golf Aroeira (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Penha Longa Golf Course (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
- Oitavos Dunes Golf Course (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Bacalhoa Winery (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Alcântara
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alcântara is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Eduardo VII Park (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Miradouro de Santa Luzia (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Costa da Caparica Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Carcavelos Beach (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
- Fonte da Telha Beach (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- Tamariz Beach (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
Travelling to and around Alcântara
The nearest airport is in Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado), located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Cascais (CAT), which is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) away.
It's easy to get around Alcântara by jumping on the metro at Pavilhão da Ajuda Stop, R. Lusíadas/R. Leão Oliveira Stop or R. Leão Oliveira Stop.