Almada Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal city with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a large body of water, and a prominent crane structure.
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A coastal cityscape with a beach, waves, and urban buildings.
A wide beach with a clear blue sky, gentle waves, and a few people.
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Our guide on where to stay in Almada

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A sandy beach with people sunbathing and walking, colorful umbrellas, and a clear blue sky.

Caparica

Beaches, spas and restaurants highlight some notable features of Caparica. Make a stop by Golf Course Aldeia dos Capuchos or Capuchos Convent while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Monte de Caparica Station or Universidade Station to get around town.

A beach with several boats, a sandy shore, and a cityscape in the background.
Photo by Filipa Carioca
Open Photo by Filipa Carioca

Trafaria

Trafaria is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Belém Tower and Golf Course Aldeia dos Capuchos are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

A coastal cityscape with a dense urban area, a prominent hill with a church, and a calm sea.

Cacilhas

While you're in Cacilhas, take in top sights like Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship or Terminal Fluvial de Cacilhas, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 25 de Abril Station or Cacilhas Station.

A red suspension bridge over a body of water with a cityscape in the background.
Photo by Simone Pocci
Open Photo by Simone Pocci

Pragal

You might enjoy the restaurants while you're in Pragal, and if you want to see some more of the larger Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas area, you can take a ride on the metro at Ramalha Station.

Laranjeiro

When in Laranjeiro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Almada Fórum Shopping Center or Cristo Rei and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Laranjeiro Station or António Gedeão Station.

TRYP by Wyndham Lisboa Caparica Mar

TRYP by Wyndham Lisboa Caparica Mar

4 out of 5
Avenida General Humberto Delgado 47 Almada
The price is NZ$335 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$335
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Almada. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,012 reviews)
"This is definitely the worse hotel we have been in and we are very frequent travelers. The staff we met the night we got in (past midnight) were horrible. I had a little baby and came straight from the airport, they kept us waiting for nearly half an hour saying they were doing checks and my baby ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Lisboa Caparica Mar
Crowne Plaza Caparica Lisbon by IHG

Crowne Plaza Caparica Lisbon by IHG

4 out of 5
Largo Aldeia Dos Capuchos Almada
The price is NZ$294 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$294
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Almada. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (476 reviews)
"As a family of 4 we had the superior family room which was a great size with 2 bedrooms and a living area with kitchenette. There were also 2 bathrooms which made it convenient to get ready in the morning. The shower pressure was great and the products were a nice quality. Tea, coffee, creamer and ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Crowne Plaza Caparica Lisbon by IHG
Mercure Lisboa Almada

Mercure Lisboa Almada

4 out of 5
Rua Abel Salazar, 9 - Pragal Almada
The price is NZ$176 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$176
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Almada. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Mercure Lisboa Almada
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Parque de Campismo Orbitur Costa de Caparica

Parque de Campismo Orbitur Costa de Caparica

3 out of 5
Av. Afonso de Albuquerque Almada
Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Almada. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a bar/lounge and a restaurant. Popular attractions Costa da Caparica Beach and Belém ...
Parque de Campismo Orbitur Costa de Caparica
Just4uApartment 2 - Near Lisbon & Beach - With AC

Just4uApartment 2 - Near Lisbon & Beach - With AC

Almada Setúbal District
Stay at this apartment in Almada. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and housekeeping. Popular attractions Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade ...
6/10 (1 review)
Corta, necesitaba más dias
"Permanencia para 3 días, corto, lo malo!!, que cada vez que cruzas el puente 25 de abril hacia Lisboa, pagas 2, pero luego tienes buen sitio para aparcar."

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2025

Just4uApartment 2 - Near Lisbon & Beach - With AC
GuestReady - Charming family retreat with pool

GuestReady - Charming family retreat with pool

Almada Portugal
Stay at this apartment in Almada. Enjoy private pools, a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Costa da Caparica Beach and Rossio Square are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"This is a very nice roomy bright house with a nice pool."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

GuestReady - Charming family retreat with pool
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Stay near popular Almada attractions

Costa da Caparica Beach

8.8/10 (162 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Costa da Caparica Beach, a popular beach in Costa de Caparica. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.
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Activities

The remarkable Pena Palace

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

NZ$138
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Castle in Lisbon

Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk

NZ$158
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Trolley in Lisbon

Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour

NZ$49
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour
City Sightseeing Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

NZ$69
per adult
City Sightseeing Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Belem Tower

Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações

NZ$152
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour with Optional Bus Tour Combos

Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs

NZ$55
per adult
Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs
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Cities near Almada

A coastal scene with a sandy beach, a stone wall, and a backdrop of hills and buildings.

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