Things to do in Ajuda

Activities, attractions and tours

Berlenga Island featuring rocky coastline, tranquil scenes and general coastal views
Berlenga Island which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and a lighthouse
Berlenga Island showing tranquil scenes and a lighthouse
Peniche which includes a sandy beach and general coastal views
Berlenga Island which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and heritage elements

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Tours & day trips

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Peniche: Berlengas Return and Glass-Bottom Boat Cave Tour

Peniche: Berlengas Return and Glass-Bottom Boat Cave Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$53 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Peniche: Berlengas Island Catamaran Tour with Caves Trip

Peniche: Berlengas Island Catamaran Tour with Caves Trip

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$51 per adult
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Peniche: Private Jeep Tour + Tasting of Regional Sweets

Peniche: Private Jeep Tour + Tasting of Regional Sweets

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$151 per traveller*
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What to do in Ajuda

Popular places to visit

Praia do Lagido

Praia do Lagido

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Praia do Lagido might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Baleal.

Praia do Lagido
Fortaleza which includes a beach and rugged coastline

Fortaleza

Discover the dramatic history of this 16th-century fortification, which was transformed into a political prison in the Estado Novo period and now houses a museum.

Fortaleza
Supertubos Beach showing waves, general coastal views and surfing

Supertubos Beach

Named for its “super tube” waves, this beach is one of Portugal’s premier surfing destinations and hosts international championships with its wild swells.

Supertubos Beach
Cabo Carvoeiro which includes rugged coastline, a sunset and general coastal views

Cabo Carvoeiro

Check out an old lighthouse and peer out across Atlantic Ocean to the Berlengas Islands from this rugged cape on the westernmost point of Peniche.

Cabo Carvoeiro

Peniche Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Peniche Beach during your travels in Ajuda?

Peniche Beach

Almagreira Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Almagreira Beach during your travels in Ferrel?

Almagreira Beach

São Bernardino Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at São Bernardino Beach during your trip to São Bernardino?

São Bernardino Beach

Museu da Renda de Bilros de Peniche

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museu da Renda de Bilros de Peniche during your trip to Ajuda. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or seek out the golf courses.

Museu da Renda de Bilros de Peniche

Praia do Baleal

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia do Baleal during your trip to Peniche? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Praia do Baleal

Areas of Ajuda

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Peniche de Cima

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Peniche de Cima might not have many top sights, but Peniche Beach and Fortaleza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Peniche de Cima

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ajuda worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Ajuda. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Ajuda?
Begin your day with a visit to Supertubos Beach. Then, explore different parts of Ajuda for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ajuda?
Supertubos Beach is ranked the top tourist attraction near Ajuda, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Ajuda?
You'll have more than enough time to check out Supertubos Beach, Museu da Renda de Bilros de Peniche and other key attractions in the area when you book a three-day break in Ajuda.
Is Ajuda a walkable neighbourhood?
It all comes down to the things you'd like to see in and around Ajuda. Several attractions, such as Supertubos Beach and Museu da Renda de Bilros de Peniche are easily reachable on foot. Up for a stroll through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Peniche de Cima is 0.32 kilometres from Ajuda, while São Pedro is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ajuda with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ajuda with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ajuda for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Ajuda. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ajuda?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Ajuda. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for places and activities you can visit for nothing. One of the best free options for your itinerary is Supertubos Beach.