Water · Nature
Óbidos Lagoon
About 5 minutes away, Óbidos Lagoon is one of the region’s natural landmarks, with waterside paths and wide views across the lagoon.
Discover the West · From Nadadouro
Four destinations.
Four destinations.
All close to Nadadouro.
From Nadadouro, Óbidos Lagoon, Foz do Arelho, Caldas da Rainha and Óbidos are roughly 5 to 15 minutes away by car.
A starting point
Nature, beach, city and heritage can all be part of the same stay.
Western Portugal
Four landmarks in the West.
Four landmarks in the West.
Four different experiences.
The location makes it easy to combine the lagoon, Atlantic coast, city and heritage without long drives.
Plans can be adjusted to the weather, time of year and type of trip.
Beach · Atlantic
Foz do Arelho
About 8 minutes away, Foz do Arelho connects the lagoon and Atlantic, with beach, boardwalks, dunes and seafront.
City · Culture
Caldas da Rainha
About 10 minutes away, Caldas da Rainha brings together the market, traditional shops, ceramics, gardens and a year-round cultural programme.
History · Heritage
Óbidos
About 15 minutes away, Óbidos brings together walls, historic streets and heritage in a centre that is easy to explore on foot.
A day in the West
A simple itinerary from Nadadouro.
08:30Start in Nadadouro
Breakfast, then set off to discover the region.
11:00Lagoon or Atlantic
Óbidos Lagoon or Foz do Arelho, depending on the weather and your plans.
16:00Caldas or Óbidos
Market, ceramics and gardens in Caldas; walls and the historic centre in Óbidos.
20:00Return to the Villa
Return to Nadadouro after a day of nature, coast and heritage.
Villa Gonçalo · Nadadouro
Close to the main sights of the West.
Choose your accommodation and use Nadadouro as a base for visiting Óbidos Lagoon, Foz do Arelho, Caldas da Rainha and Óbidos.