Things to do in Funchalinho

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Funchalinho must see attractions

1. Rossio Square

Officially named Praça Dom Pedro IV, this centrally located square is much more commonly known simply as Rossio. Come here at any time of the day to find the square abuzz, as people gather to socialize at cafés around the square’s edge.
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Rossio Square which includes a square or plaza and a fountain

2. Belém Tower

Belém Tower is an impressive structure on the shore of the Tagus River in Lisbon. The ornate fortification was built here over 500 years ago to fight off any hostile craft that came up the river. Gaze straight across the river from the top of the Tower Terrace to see St. Sebastian’s Fort, another fortification on the opposite shore. With the two towers in place, enemy warships could not achieve success in attacking the city.
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Belem Tower which includes general coastal views, a bridge and heritage architecture

3. Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square (Praça Marquês de Pombal) is a scenic roundabout in central Lisbon. It takes its name from the notable and progressive statesman Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. Come here to admire an artistic monument, explore a picturesque park and witness the buzz of a city on the move.
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Marquis of Pombal Square showing a monument, a statue or sculpture and heritage elements

4. Campo Grande

The neighborhood of Campo Grande has been an important part of urban Lisbon for centuries. Stroll around this quiet residential area and visit the attractions in and around the 33-acre (13-hectare) park at the center of the Alvalade parish. When you’re hungry, stop at one of several restaurants in the park and throughout the larger neighborhood.
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Campo Grande featuring a pond

5. Lisbon Oceanarium

The Lisbon Oceanarium is the largest indoor aquarium in Europe and houses more than 8,000 fish, birds, mammals and invertebrates. Bring the family to be entertained while learning about conservation and ocean habitats around the world.
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Lisbon Oceanarium featuring marine life and interior views

6. Castle of São Jorge

The Castle of São Jorge is a huge medieval structure that overlooks the city. Take a guided tour to learn about Lisbon’s past and enjoy views across the capital from the castle’s grounds.
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Castle of Sao Jorge which includes views, a city and chateau or palace

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What to do in Funchalinho

 

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Cristo Rei

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The Cristo Rei Shrine is located in Almada, near the famous 25th of April Bridge and is a favourite with tourists. A giant, 28 metre-high statue of Christ standing on a 75 metre-tall pedestal, it provides one of the best vantage points from which to capture a bird’s-eye view of Lisbon.

Cristo Rei

Golf Aroeira

Enjoy a round of golf in Aroeira at Golf Aroeira. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art scene.

Golf Aroeira

Aroeira Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Aroeira at Aroeira Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Aroeira Golf Club

Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento

Learn about the local history of Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas when you take a trip to Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento

Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship during your travels in Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship

Almada Fórum Shopping Center

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You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Almada Fórum Shopping Center during your stay in Laranjeiro e Feijó. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Almada Fórum Shopping Center

Terminal Fluvial de Cacilhas

Explore the waterfront in Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas with a trip to Terminal Fluvial de Cacilhas.

Terminal Fluvial de Cacilhas

Capuchos Convent

Find out about the history of Caparica e Trafaria when you take a trip to Capuchos Convent. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

Capuchos Convent

Farol de Cacilhas

You can learn about the history of Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas when you stop by Farol de Cacilhas.

Farol de Cacilhas

 

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Popular day trips from Funchalinho

Panoramic aerial view of Almada rooftop from Christo Rei statue

Almada

Aerial panoramic view of Costa Da Caparica, Portugal in sunset. Coastline of glorious sandy beaches and powerful Atlantic ocean waves.

Costa de Caparica

Quinta das Olaias in Figueira da Foz, Portugal

Quinta de Santo António

Frequently asked questions

Is Funchalinho worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Funchalinho.
How do I spend a day in Funchalinho?
Old Castle Almada is an excellent place to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Funchalinho while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Funchalinho?
The top tourist attraction near Funchalinho is Old Castle Almada, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Funchalinho?
You'll have plenty of time to discover Old Castle Almada, Golf Course Aldeia dos Capuchos and other leading attractions around the area when you book a three-day trip to Funchalinho.
Is Funchalinho a walkable neighborhood?
Exploring Funchalinho on foot is easy, with must-visit sights like Old Castle Almada and Golf Course Aldeia dos Capuchos just a short walk away. Popular neighborhoods like Quinta de Santo António and Costa de Caparica are also located only 1 mile and 3 miles from the center of Funchalinho, so you can keep your adventure going — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Funchalinho with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Funchalinho with kids.

What to do in Funchalinho for adults?
Capuchos Convent is one of the top things to do in Funchalinho. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Funchalinho?
It's easy to find free things to do in Funchalinho. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll have great suggestions for attractions and places you can visit at no cost. A good free option for your trip itinerary is Old Castle Almada.