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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Porto

Porto’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Porto. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Infante Dom Henrique Garden

Standing on top of a pedestal we find the statue, inaugurated in 1900, which gave this garden its name. The Infante Don Enrique (1394-1460) was a noble navigator and an …

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Chapel of Senhor da Pedra

In the coastal village of Miramar, in Gulpilhares, Vila Nova de Gaia, stands a small chapel built on top of a rock, facing away from the sea. Small but monumental, …

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Capela do Senhor da Pedra

The beach with the most extraordinary scenery near Porto is the Praia do Senhor da Pedra in the small coastal town of Arcozelo. In 2015 it was voted the most …

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View of the Mouth of the Douro River

A walk from Porto along the Douro is very worthwhile. The river is getting wider towards the mouth, you can see many different bird species and it is getting calmer until you have reached the Atlantic.

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Dog Stone

From the Pedra do Cão viewpoint, you can see the rugged coast with sandy coves between large rocks, and the historical religious memorials.

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Boneca Viewpoint

It's a stunning spot to enjoy panoramic views of the Douro River and the Serra da Boneca. This viewpoint, along with the famous Baloiço da Boneca, offers a unique experience …

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Aguda Dunes Park

Coastal natural park, accessible by trails along the beach and further inland by road. Dunes are generated by the combined action of sand, wind and a deposition surface (a stone, a stick or a plant).

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Pico da Serra de Santa Justa

This is the highest point on the ridge of the Serra de Santa Justa. Along the quartzite ridges, the view opens up into an impressive panorama, revealing the grandeur of the landscape in all directions.

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Garden and Dome - Senhor do Padrão

Garden next to Porto de Leixoes and Matosinhos beach, where a garden area has been developed to give a dignified setting to the Senhor do Padrão monument. This 1758 dome …

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Castro de Alvarelhos

Spectacular hillfort (castro in Portuguese) with history spanning from the Bronze Age, through the Iron Age, to the mediaeval period. It's not fenced off, you can freely wander around, just …

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