Title: Things to Do in Ovar in 2026 | Expedia.com [Ovar Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ovar.dx182243)[Hotels in Ovar](https://expedia.com/Ovar-Hotels.d182243.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ovar](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Ovar.d182243.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Ovar](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ovar.d182243.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ovar Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Ovar.d182243.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Ovar ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ovar Types of activities [Ovar Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ovar.dx182243) ![#Igreja #Church #IgrejaMatrizdeSantaMaria A maravilhosa Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Válega tem a sua fachada principal em azulejos coloridos. O seu interior também é rico em azulejos coloridos e belos vitrais. É provavelmente uma das igrejas mais bonitas de Portugal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182243/ed3864a7-15d5-4790-b8c1-efd38cc2b762.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#Igreja #Church #IgrejaMatrizdeSantaMaria A maravilhosa Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Válega tem a sua fachada principal em azulejos coloridos. O seu interior também é rico em azulejos coloridos e belos vitrais. É provavelmente uma das igrejas mais bonitas de Portugal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975859271/eee2e8f5-d982-4461-b86a-627f0336d07e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#Igreja #Church #IgrejaMatrizdeSantaMaria A maravilhosa Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Válega tem a sua fachada principal em azulejos coloridos. O seu interior também é rico em azulejos coloridos e belos vitrais. É provavelmente uma das igrejas mais bonitas de Portugal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975859271/cc1ca4f8-550e-452e-939c-f9effdacdc83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#Igreja #Church #IgrejaMatrizdeSantaMaria A maravilhosa Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Válega tem a sua fachada principal em azulejos coloridos. O seu interior também é rico em azulejos coloridos e belos vitrais. É provavelmente uma das igrejas mais bonitas de Portugal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975859271/61c7867d-f941-4db9-a30c-884831d54ccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#Igreja #Church #IgrejaMatrizdeSantaMaria A maravilhosa Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Válega tem a sua fachada principal em azulejos coloridos. O seu interior também é rico em azulejos coloridos e belos vitrais. É provavelmente uma das igrejas mais bonitas de Portugal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975859271/84ddd555-e485-4db4-9923-0e2c2160df65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Ovar | Number of things to do | 8 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Exclusive visit to the Astronomical Observatory of Gaia](/things-to-do/exclusive-visit-to-the-astronomical-observatory-of-gaia.a48374965.activity-details): $18 | | Top 5 things to do | [Exclusive visit to the Astronomical Observatory of Gaia](/things-to-do/exclusive-visit-to-the-astronomical-observatory-of-gaia.a48374965.activity-details)[Authentic Porto Food Tour + Traditional Restaurant Stop](/things-to-do/gastronomic-experience-coast-walk-and-local-restaurant.a50127337.activity-details)[Guided surf tours from Porto city to the beach](/things-to-do/guided-surf-tours-from-porto-city-to-the-beach.a50741656.activity-details)[Espinho: Women-Only Surf Lesson with Equipment](/things-to-do/espinho-womens-surf-lesson-with-equipment.a51885494.activity-details)[Full-Day Pico Island Tour from Horta](/things-to-do/full-day-pico-island-tour-from-horta.a1114025.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Exclusive visit to the Astronomical Observatory of Gaia](/things-to-do/exclusive-visit-to-the-astronomical-observatory-of-gaia.a48374965.activity-details) | | With kids | [Authentic Porto Food Tour + Traditional Restaurant Stop](/things-to-do/gastronomic-experience-coast-walk-and-local-restaurant.a50127337.activity-details)[Full-Day Pico Island Tour from Horta](/things-to-do/full-day-pico-island-tour-from-horta.a1114025.activity-details)[Beginner Surf Lesson in Vila Nova de Gaia (Near Porto)](/things-to-do/beginner-surf-lesson-in-vila-nova-de-gaia-near-porto.a52051882.activity-details) | ## What to do in Ovar --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Ovar? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Ovar ![There is a small snack-bar on the beach of Furadouro, which is a gastronomic gem. What you see on the picture, is the best "Arroz de marrisco"](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182243/facce502-5c9f-4612-9efc-93b2f5ab4361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Furadouro Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Furadouro Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Furadouro. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.com/Furadouro-Beach-Ovar.d553248634821086399.Vacation-Attraction) #### São Pedro de Maceda Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, São Pedro de Maceda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Maceda. [](https://expedia.com/Sao-Pedro-De-Maceda-Beach-Ovar.d553248634821082616.Vacation-Attraction) #### Barrinha de Esmoriz Walkways Barrinha de Esmoriz Walkways is just one of the places to see in Esmoriz, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? [](https://expedia.com/Barrinha-De-Esmoriz-Walkways-Ovar.d700625265030545408.Vacation-Attraction) #### Buçaquinho Park Explore the great outdoors at Buçaquinho Park, a lovely green space in Ovar. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.com/Bucaquinho-Park-Ovar.d553248635200629895.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cortegaça Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cortegaça Beach during your trip to Cortegaca? [](https://expedia.com/Cortegaca-Beach-Ovar.d974581163736162304.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Ovar ![O Calçadão de Espinho é espetacular para uma caminhada ao pôr do sol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178218/1614485a-e745-4350-aba3-1f77d6f09168.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Espinho ![Molinological theme park in Oliveira de Azemeis](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180536/1cc7e1d8-01e1-4875-8deb-532964dcf0f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Oliveira De Azemeis ![Castle in Santa Maria da Feira - Portugal.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/791248984183623680/505ecfa6-41a6-4ad2-b027-b84a0c17e065.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Santa Maria da Feira ![Torreira Marina on the Aveiro Lagoon in Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046922/c5b19428-4dc4-4243-ac48-edb8458c1be4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Torreira ![Sao Joao da Madeira - plac](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051939/e5e06a56-0356-4bb7-b6b5-fdc134b1282d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sao Joao da Madeira ![Aerial view of Torreira beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6319773/68b513ce-623c-409c-bbd8-ef38043770ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Murtosa ![There is a small snack-bar on the beach of Furadouro, which is a gastronomic gem. What you see on the picture, is the best "Arroz de marrisco" (sea food rice stew) what I have ever eaten in my life. In my Norther Portugal Bicycle Tour I always suggest this place to eat on the stage, when we cycle from Porto to Furadouro with my clients. I suggest to do the same when you are around there, go for the Restaurant Maganinho 😋 #Portugal #foodie #seafood #gastrotour #food #portugueselife #expatsinportugal #beer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182243/facce502-5c9f-4612-9efc-93b2f5ab4361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Furadouro ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ovar worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Ovar? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Ovar? ### Is three days enough to stay in Ovar? ### Is Ovar a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Ovar with kids? > - [Authentic Porto Food Tour + Traditional Restaurant Stop](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/gastronomic-experience-coast-walk-and-local-restaurant.a50127337.activity-details) > - [Full-Day Pico Island Tour from Horta](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-pico-island-tour-from-horta.a1114025.activity-details) > - [Beginner Surf Lesson in Vila Nova de Gaia (Near Porto)](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/beginner-surf-lesson-in-vila-nova-de-gaia-near-porto.a52051882.activity-details) ### What to do in Ovar for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Ovar? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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