The region is excellent for relaxation and for the practice of water sports.
Sesimbra, the closest city, is famous for its Fish and Shellfish Restaurant. Aldeia do Meco is also another village nearby that has traditional Portuguese restaurants.
It is a fantastic place for sports and Activities such as, Wind Surf, Kite Surf , Canoeing, Paddle , BTT, Hiking, Fishing , Diving schoolFor diving, Lagoa de Albufeira and Sesimbra beaches have some of the most interesting diving experiences in Portugal.
For horseback riding lovers, there are a few riding schools in the region:
- Centro Hípico do Convento de São Domingos, Azeitão
- Centro Hípico Granja Paraíso, Sesimbra
- Centro Hípico Quinta do Picão, Azeitão
There is also a choice of other local activities such as wine tasting tours, boat trips, dolphin watching, cycling trails and climbing.
The region is rich in historical heritage, as there are several old churches and castles to visit.