Title: Things to Do in Ventosa in 2026 | Expedia.com [Hotels in Ventosa](https://expedia.com/Ventosa-Hotels.d553248635975859677.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Ventosa](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ventosa.d553248635975859677.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ventosa Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Ventosa.d553248635975859677.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Ventosa ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ventosa Types of activities [Ventosa Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ventosa.dx553248635975859677) --- - ![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) --- ## Ventosa must see attractions ### 1\. Pena Palace An icon of the region, the striking orange-and-yellow Pena Palace stands out amid the lush forest-covered Sintra Mountains. Inspect the eclectic architecture and ostentatious interior of this former royal summer retreat and stroll through the pretty surrounding park, where you’ll find temples and other follies hidden among the trees and flowers. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Pena-Palace-Sao-Pedro-de-Penaferrim.d6081647.Vacation-Attraction) ![Pena Palace showing heritage elements and a castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081647/8cddc10a-c095-4904-bdec-302241a1cab0.jpg) ### 2\. Sintra National Palace Immediately identifiable by its two white cone-shaped chimneys, the spectacular Sintra National Palace is part of the UNESCO-listed cultural landscape of the town. Explore the lavish interior and learn about the palace’s fascinating history, which stretches back to Moorish times. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Sintra-National-Palace-Historic-Center.d6081635.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sintra National Palace showing tranquil scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081635/fc9c7395-50dc-42ec-a9de-efe93ae8960e.jpg) ### 3\. Quinta da Regaleira The fantastical villa and gardens of Quinta da Regaleira encompass elements of Roman, Renaissance and Manueline styles. Explore the property and soak up its otherworldly atmosphere. With its offbeat architecture, mysterious follies and network of underground tunnels and caves, the site seems to more closely resemble a movie set than it does a real-life abode. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Quinta-Da-Regaleira-Lisbon-District.d6081651.Vacation-Attraction) ![Quinta da Regaleira showing heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081651/300726b2-2361-46ec-a4af-c0c2186abc1e.jpg) ### 4\. Fortaleza Fortaleza de Peniche (Peniche Fort) is a remarkable structure and an icon of the city. Constructed by Dom João III in the 1500s in a bid to protect the portside city from seafaring invaders and marauding pirates, the fort is an imposing military complex and a landmark on the peninsula’s coastline. Learn about the region’s fascinating history when you visit the Peniche City Museum (Peniche Museu Municipal) situated within the fort walls. Find out about the fort’s extraordinary stories of political prisoners and jailbreaks. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Fortaleza-Peniche.d6116780.Vacation-Attraction) ![Fortaleza featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116780/96ca46cb-00db-4579-85b0-cb1894b9a4f4.jpg) ### 5\. Supertubos Beach Experience the supercharged swell of Portugal’s surf beaches at Supertubos Beach (Praia dos Supertubos). Also known as Medão Grande, Supertubos Beach is firmly fixed on the world surfing map. Watch the tubular swell rolling into the shore and check out some of the surfing talent riding the waves. Whether you’re swimming, surfing or spectating, Supertubos Beach is an exciting destination year-round. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Supertubos-Beach-Peniche.d3000662128.Vacation-Attraction) ![Supertubos Beach showing surf, general coastal views and surfing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000662128/72237d34-943a-439e-a2a2-d83def20b592.jpg) ### 6\. Adraga Beach Often counted among Portugal’s finest stretches of sand, Adraga Beach is known for its wild beauty. Lie on the beach’s golden sands, which are surrounded by cliffs, or venture out into the blue-green water to tackle the Atlantic waves on a surfboard. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Adraga-Beach-Portugal.d553248621532485476.Vacation-Attraction) ![Adraga Beach featuring rocky coastline, a beach and surf](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532485476/50e9f29e-fd68-40f0-ba5c-6ddd18e17c5e.jpg) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_553248635975859677) ## Recommended things to do in Ventosa | Number of things to do | 13 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Mafra: National Palace of Mafra Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/mafra-national-palace-of-mafra-entry-ticket.a50101307.activity-details): $18 | | Top 5 things to do | [Mafra: National Palace of Mafra Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/mafra-national-palace-of-mafra-entry-ticket.a50101307.activity-details)[Experience the Queen of Fado at Ah Amália Living Experience](/things-to-do/entrance-to-the-biographical-exhibition-of-amalia-rodrigues.a48591749.activity-details)[Surf Lessons in Ericeira – a World Surfing Reserve](/things-to-do/surfing-lessons-at-ericeira-world-surf-recognized.a47940757.activity-details)[Go Green, Go Free: Rent E-Scooters Easy in Ericeira](/things-to-do/go-green-go-free-rent-e-scooters-easy-in-ericeira.a49270992.activity-details)[Beginners, intermediate and advanced surf lessons](/things-to-do/beginners-intermediate-and-advanced-surf-lessons.a2912382.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Mafra: National Palace of Mafra Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/mafra-national-palace-of-mafra-entry-ticket.a50101307.activity-details)[Experience the Queen of Fado at Ah Amália Living Experience](/things-to-do/entrance-to-the-biographical-exhibition-of-amalia-rodrigues.a48591749.activity-details) | | With kids | [Mafra: National Palace of Mafra Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/mafra-national-palace-of-mafra-entry-ticket.a50101307.activity-details)[Beginners, intermediate and advanced surf lessons](/things-to-do/beginners-intermediate-and-advanced-surf-lessons.a2912382.activity-details)[Óbidos, Nazaré and Wineries, Day Private Tour by SUV from Lisbon](/things-to-do/tour-to-obidos-mafra-and-3-wineries-with-15-tastings-from-lisbon.a48881770.activity-details)[Mafra, Ericeira and Queluz Full-day Private Tour](/things-to-do/mafra-ericeira-and-queluz-full-day-private-tour.a47586227.activity-details)[Authentic Portugal – Palaces and Sea DE Lisbon to Mafra & Queluz](/things-to-do/private-sea-tour-to-queluz-ericeira-palace.a49838782.activity-details) | ## What to do in Ventosa --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Ventosa? [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 Ventosa ![Rossio Square showing a fountain, street scenes and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507719/6770ca90-528d-4913-8336-cec826c7ee9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rossio Square 4.5/5(1,290 reviews) See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond. [](https://expedia.com/Rossio-Square-Baixa.d507719.Vacation-Attraction) ![Avenida da Liberdade featuring a city and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145195/75f27896-ae59-4c35-904d-3369935f95f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Avenida da Liberdade You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.com/Avenida-Da-Liberdade-Lisbon-City-Center.d6145195.Vacation-Attraction) ![Belem Tower which includes a sunset, heritage architecture and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501512/4aec31a4-0754-4b1d-b1fc-b1d6fb54b7f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Belém Tower 4.5/5(1,337 reviews) Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views. [](https://expedia.com/Belem-Tower-Restelo.d501512.Vacation-Attraction) ![Campo Grande which includes a pond and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179485/7e521e9e-bee3-4ccf-9c32-436fffbaa85f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Campo Grande Find peaceful walks, restaurants, soccer and even horse racing in this park a short distance north of Old Town Lisbon. [](https://expedia.com/Campo-Grande-Lisbon-City-Center.d179485.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lisbon City Center showing a monument and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081613/e3f86161-46ba-4a62-a312-b3c21ce66ace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marquis of Pombal Square 4.5/5(254 reviews) Crowned by a statue of a Portuguese reformer, this bustling traffic hub is a gateway to a lush city park and one of Lisbon’s chicest avenues. [](https://expedia.com/Marquis-Of-Pombal-Square-Lisbon-City-Center.d6081613.Vacation-Attraction) ![Castle of Sao Jorge which includes views, a city and chateau or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501492/a97b1412-6f56-4473-b9cd-901cfc5b85d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Castle of São Jorge 4.5/5(1,431 reviews) This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below. [](https://expedia.com/Castle-Of-Sao-Jorge-Lisbon-City-Center.d501492.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lisbon Oceanarium featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081597/c7f67397-a37f-4a52-aff1-53ede18331fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lisbon Oceanarium 4.5/5(349 reviews) Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront. [](https://expedia.com/Lisbon-Oceanarium-Lisbon-District.d6081597.Vacation-Attraction) ![Santa Justa Elevator showing outdoor eating, night scenes and nightlife](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081577/e9445e3e-53e5-4d87-9326-e77ee688eb62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Santa Justa Elevator 4/5(1,026 reviews) Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift. [](https://expedia.com/Santa-Justa-Elevator-Baixa.d6081577.Vacation-Attraction) ![Carcavelos beach in Lisbon, Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532485469/42ca6579-d67d-4182-9146-055fe316001d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Carcavelos Beach If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its surfing spots. [](https://expedia.com/Carcavelos-Beach-Carcavelos.d553248621532485469.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 Ventosa ![Miradouro de Santa Luzia which includes a coastal town and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081641/12cb873e-c7a9-41d5-bd29-2ed35b0c36bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lisbon District ![Aerial view of Fort St. Vincent in Torres Vedras, nineteenth century military fortification composed of masonry and earthwork with detached bastions for cannons, ditch , counterscarp on a hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6124853/bc167a64-6923-4e48-b2ac-1b23ea4c260f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Torres Vedras ![Mafra palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144509/415ab1a0-165e-4bd5-8ed3-6f8ec40480b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mafra ![Santa Cruz is a beautiful Beach spot. You can find several red benches with red sunshades along the coast, that invite you to take a seat and enjoy the seaview.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337899/6e58f3cf-fc2b-4623-8479-31e86ffcce3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Silveira ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ventosa worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Ventosa? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Ventosa? ### Is three days enough to stay in Ventosa? ### Is Ventosa a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Ventosa with kids? > - [Mafra: National Palace of Mafra Entry Ticket](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mafra-national-palace-of-mafra-entry-ticket.a50101307.activity-details) > - [Beginners, intermediate and advanced surf lessons](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/beginners-intermediate-and-advanced-surf-lessons.a2912382.activity-details) > - [Óbidos, Nazaré and Wineries, Day Private Tour by SUV from Lisbon](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/tour-to-obidos-mafra-and-3-wineries-with-15-tastings-from-lisbon.a48881770.activity-details) > - [Mafra, Ericeira and Queluz Full-day Private Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mafra-ericeira-and-queluz-full-day-private-tour.a47586227.activity-details) > - [Authentic Portugal – Palaces and Sea DE Lisbon to Mafra & Queluz](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/private-sea-tour-to-queluz-ericeira-palace.a49838782.activity-details) ### What to do in Ventosa for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Ventosa? ![](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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