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Oldest national parks in Portugal

7 national parks in Portugal, ranked by founded from the catalogue data. Each page tells you what to see, which tour or ticket to book and when to go.

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1 Peneda-Gerês National Park Portugal 1971
2 Arrábida Natural Park Portugal 1976
3 Serra da Estrela Natural Park Portugal 1976
4 Tagus Estuary Nature Reserve Portugal 1976
5 Montesinho Natural Park Portugal 1979
6 Madeira Natural Park Portugal 1982
7 Sintra-Cascais Natural Park Portugal 1997

Peneda-Gerês National Park

Portugal

Peneda-Gerês is the only national park in Portugal, in the mountains of the far north on the Spanish border, an hour…

24 tickets & tours

Arrábida Natural Park

Portugal

Arrábida is the limestone ridge and coast south of Lisbon between Setúbal and Sesimbra, forty minutes from the city,…

37 tickets & tours

Tagus Estuary Nature Reserve

Portugal

The Tagus estuary is the great inland sea that opens behind Lisbon, where the longest river of the Iberian peninsula…

2 tickets & tours

Montesinho Natural Park

Portugal

Montesinho occupies the extreme north-eastern corner of Portugal, the high, remote region of Tras-os-Montes, the land…

1 ticket or tour

Madeira Natural Park

Portugal

Madeira Natural Park covers about two thirds of the island, including nearly everything above the villages, so a visit…

67 tickets & tours

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