Weekend Activities at Setubal Region

As usual, this weekend on the Setubal Region we will have lots of activities to make, for several tastes. If you travel do Setúbal, you can choose between Speleology, Canoeing at Praia do Ribeiro de Cavalo , Birdwatching, Surf, Scuba Diving, Hiking and others.

Different points to start your preference. If you like Scuba Dive, Sesimbra is your best option, with several companies to help you out through the almost 30 points to scuba dive. You have a visibility till 18 metres on this part of the Atlantic Ocean.

You love Speleology ? Great! On 21st May, it will take place in the morning period a tour to Lapa do Fumo cave. Located at Natural Park of Arrábida , it is near Sesimbra and shows vestiges of human habitation during Paleolithic Era.

You are a lover of Nature, on Saturday ( 21st May) you can participate on birdwatching , nature and other kind of animals at Peninsula de Setúbal.

You are a gastronomy lover? Amazing, we have three days special for you at Azeitão, a event called "Traditions, Tastes and Aromas of Azeitão". Here it will be possible to make a winner tour at José Maria da Fonseca Caves with wine tasting and taste the amazing cheese, wines, honey and participate on the traditional games, workshops, thematic Parade, see the street theater.

At Setubal you have the commemorations of Navy Day at Setúbal, with several events happening since 14th May till 22th May, you have during this weekend the Orchestra of Navy and a Ship Parade on the Sunday, among other activities.

The region of Setubal is surrounded by stunning blue and green landscapes, travel here and let yourself emerge in the ocean of tranquility that the region of Setubal offers you. You just need to choose your accomodation, gastronomy and activities (Facebook Portugal Dream Coast Activities) you like. Travel to Setubal, we are waiting you.

Commemorations of Navy Day in Setúbal

Happening today is the commemorations of Navy Day in Setúbal. Since last 14th May till 20th you have an amazing exhibition of Naval force at Casa da Baía (open last weekend, with an amazing success) and on Largo José Afonso you have two simulators used by Navy for training.

The simulators are of the helicopter Lynx and ships. During this days, you can also make climbing at Largo José Afonso, scuba baptism and practise airsoft (category of paintball).

From 19th to 22th May, you can visit several naval units anchor on the Port of Setúbal and make a tour on fast boats intervention. Travel do Setúbal, it is a city of several events and activities.

Navy Day in Setúbal

The Arrival of Vasco da Gama Armada to Celecute will be celebrated in the city of Setúbal through the "Navy Day". Between 14th and 22nd May, Setúbal will ahve lots of events in the city in several places.

Largo José Afonso will have a fun space where people can interact with several aspects of military life in the Navy. The participants will have the opportunity to command a ship and event fly a Lynx Helicopter through an instaled simuator special for this occasion.

At Casa da Baía, it will have a exposition concerning to Portuguese Navy Activities. It will be possible to learn a lot more of the operational, cultural and scientific areas of the Navy.

On Auditório José Afonso, during May 20th, you can participate on the show that will play the Band of Portuguese Navy. At last, but not least, during 22nd May several events on the city of Setúbal , like : Church event of suffrage of Military, Military ceremony, skills demonstration at Sado River and a Marine Parade. The Navy Day in Setúbal will give you a chance to learn and participate on the Navy life.