Aveiro
Top Places to Visit
Palace Of Bussaco
The Palace Hotel do Buçaco (the English name is used in Portuguese also) is a luxury hotel located in the mountain range of Serra do Buçaco, in the municipality...
Top Places to Eat
Cafe Zig-zag
Cafe Zig-Zag, Avenida Dr. Lourenço Peixinho Good cafe for a quick lunch. Standard menu with daily specials.
Restaurante O Moliceiro
Restaurante O Moliceiro, Largo do Rossio, 6. Fish, regional stews, meat.
Galetos Dourados
Galetos Dourados, Rua Eng.º Von Haff, 7. Brazilian-style chicken restaurant.
Restaurante A Barca
Restaurante a Barca, Largo Jose Rabumba, 5. Specializing in fish.
La Mamaroma
La Mamaroma, Cais do Alboi 21. Italian restaurant with a wood-fired oven. One of the house specialties is a stone-cooked fillet-- an enormous beef fillet cooked...
Top Shopping Places
Forum Aveiro
Forum Aveiro,(shopping mall) the central market, is situated downtown near the canals. Shops are open daily until 11PM.
Salt
Salt from the nearby salt flats.
Rua Dos Combatientes Da Guerra
Rua dos Combatientes da Guerra and Avenida Dr. Lourenço Peixinho are the main shopping streets in town.
Vista Alegre
Vista Alegre - Famous and somewhat pricey local ceramics. You can also visit the Vista Alegre factory in the neighboring municipality of Ilhavo, 10 km away.
Top Places for Nightlife
Clandestino
Clandestino, Praça do Peixe, [2]. Alternative music.
Clube 8
Clube 8, Canal do Paraiso, [1]. The only club in the city center, open til 8AM.
Mercado Negro
Mercado Negro, Praça do Peixe. An alternative space with a bar, good music, and modern design in an old art nouveau building.
Estaçao Da Luz
Estaçao da Luz, [3]. Somewhat outside of town, this is the dance club preferred by the locals. House with some mainstream pop as well. One of the smaller ... more
Top Activity Places
Take Some Sun
Take some sun at Costa Nova and Barra Beach
Surf
Surf at Costa Nova and Barra Beach - You can rent a suite and a bord on local surf shops.
Moliceiro Tours
Moliceiro tours - leaving from the central canal.
Windsurf And Kytesurf
Windsurf and Kytesurf on the river and on the sea - You can rent this material on local windsurf shops.
Sailing
Sailing at Costa Nova Beach - There's a local Sailing club - CVCN - where you an find sailing lessons.
Walking Tours
Walking tours - There is a local walking tour shop that has 3 way-outs every day.
