Things to do in São Gonçalo

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What to do in São Gonçalo

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San Gonçalo Bridge

San Gonçalo Bridge

Find out about the history of São Gonçalo when you spend time at San Gonçalo Bridge. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

San Gonçalo Bridge

Parque Aquático de Amarante

Bring the family to Parque Aquático de Amarante and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Fregim. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Parque Aquático de Amarante

Amarante Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Eira Nova at Amarante Golf Course. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Amarante Golf Course

San Gonçalo Church

You can find out about the history of São Gonçalo with a stop at San Gonçalo Church. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

San Gonçalo Church

Solar dos Magalhães

You can learn about the history of São Gonçalo when you stop by Solar dos Magalhães. Visit the spas in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its wineries.

Solar dos Magalhães

Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Museum during your travels in São Gonçalo. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Museum

Mosteiro de São Gonçalo

You can learn about the history of São Gonçalo when you stop by Mosteiro de São Gonçalo. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its wineries.

Mosteiro de São Gonçalo

São Pedro Church

You can learn about the history of São Gonçalo with a stop at São Pedro Church. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

São Pedro Church

Caves Moura Basto

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Caves Moura Basto during your travels to São Gonçalo.

Caves Moura Basto

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is São Gonçalo worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in São Gonçalo. Be sure to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in São Gonçalo?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Parque Aquático de Amarante, spend some time experiencing the shopping and food scene in São Gonçalo.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Gonçalo?
The top tourist attraction near São Gonçalo is Parque Aquático de Amarante, so remember to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in São Gonçalo?
You'll have more than enough time to experience Parque Aquático de Amarante, Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Museum and other top attractions around the area when you plan a three-day escape to São Gonçalo.
Is São Gonçalo a walkable neighbourhood?
That depends on the things you want to do in and around São Gonçalo. Several key sights, including Parque Aquático de Amarante and Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Museum are easily reachable on foot. Feel like exploring some other neighbourhoods nearby? Fregim is 3 kilometres from São Gonçalo, while Vila Garcia, Aboim e Chapa is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in São Gonçalo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in São Gonçalo with kids.

What to do in São Gonçalo for adults?
Solar dos Magalhães is one of the main things to do in São Gonçalo. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in São Gonçalo?
Near São Gonçalo, Igreja de São Domingos is a terrific spot for anyone looking to experience the area without spending a cent. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for advice. It's one of the simplest ways to find out about the best free things to do in São Gonçalo.