Pataias Lagoon, Alcobaça

Enjoy a picnic day in touch with nature while visiting Pataias Lagoon, Alcoçaba, Portugal.

Pataias Lagoon
© Vítor Oliveira

The Lagoa de Pataias (Lagoon of Pataias) is located in the town of Pataias, in the North of Alcobaça, Portugal.

It is a spectacular lagoon that emerges in the middle of a quiet pine tree forest. It takes a good part of this region in the coast of Portugal and, thus, it has different wildlife and flora that the surrounding territories.

There is a picnic zone in the shore, perfect for snacking and socializing.

This lagoon has a very rich wildlife, and counts with a wide variety of fishes, many wild ducks and some migratory birds.

This is a must visit place, specially if you want to enjoy a quiet day in touch with nature.

More information:

Location:

Pataias, Alcobaça.

Recommended Excursions:

Mapa Interactivo:

Alcobaça

What to see:

Museums

Beaches:

Other worth-visiting nearby towns and cities:

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✓ To make Portugal, its culture and its heritage known.
✓ To promote sustainable tourism.

In collaboration with:

Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril

Turismo de Portugal