Things to do in Povoa De Varzim

Activities, attractions and tours

A sandy beach with wooden fences and scattered rocks.
A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto a sandy beach, a road curving along the coast, and sparse vegetation.
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach.
Tiny lighthouse at sunset; Shutterstock ID 301838384
Our Lady of Lapa Church, Povoa de Varzim, Porto District, Coast Province Douro, Portugal

Things to do

Porto Airport: Transfer to/from Valenca Do Minho Station

Porto Airport: Transfer to/from Valenca Do Minho Station

RM47
per adult
Porto Airport: Transfer to/from Valenca Do Minho Station
Barcelos: Hands on the Clay, Glass in Hand. Pottery Workshop + Wine and Ham

Barcelos: Hands on the Clay, Glass in Hand. Pottery Workshop + Wine and Ham

RM131
per adult
Barcelos: Hands on the Clay, Glass in Hand. Pottery Workshop + Wine and Ham
Surf Lessons in Porto with transfer at Porto Surf School

Surf Lessons in Porto with transfer at Porto Surf School

RM239
per adult
Surf Lessons in Porto with transfer at Porto Surf School
Porto Airport Same Day Luggage Services

Porto Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)

RM151
per traveller
Porto Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Porto: Cupertino de Miranda Foundation Ticket & Lunch

Porto: Cupertino de Miranda Foundation Ticket & Lunch

RM94
per adult
Porto: Cupertino de Miranda Foundation Ticket & Lunch
Picture 3 for Activity OPO Porto Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport: Lounge Access

OPO Porto Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport: Lounge Access

RM187
per adult
OPO Porto Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport: Lounge Access
Porto/Maia: Indoor Skydiving Experience

Porto/Maia: Indoor Skydiving Experience

RM253
per adult
Porto/Maia: Indoor Skydiving Experience
60-minute Buggy Tour

60-minute buggy tour

RM469
per traveller
60-minute buggy tour
Porto: Private Transfer from Oporto Airport to Porto

Porto: Private Transfer from Oporto Airport to Porto

RM164
per traveller
Porto: Private Transfer from Oporto Airport to Porto
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9 days Camino De Santiago Private Tour Route From Oporto

9 days Camino De Santiago Private Tour Route From Oporto

Activity duration is 9 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 8,470 per adult
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9 days Camino De Santiago Private Tour Route From Oporto

9 days Camino De Santiago Private Tour Route From Oporto

Activity duration is 9 days
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 8,470 per adult
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Esposende: Surfing Lesson at Ofir Beach

Esposende: Surfing Lesson at Ofir Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 142 per adult
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What to do in Povoa De Varzim

Popular places to visit

Casino da Povoa

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Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino da Povoa during your visit to Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Casino da Povoa

Estela Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Estela at Estela Golf Club. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.

Estela Golf Club

Praca do Almada

You can learn about the history of Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai with a stop at Praca do Almada. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Praca do Almada

Povoa de Varzim Lighthouse

After visiting Povoa de Varzim Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai.

Povoa de Varzim Lighthouse

Parish Church of Estela

After visiting Parish Church of Estela, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Estela. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.

Parish Church of Estela

Navais Church

Navais Church is just one of the places to see in Aguçadoura e Navais, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.

Navais Church

Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim during your trip to Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai.

Ethnography and History Museum of Póvoa de Varzim

Panels of Azulejos

Panels of Azulejos is just one of the places to see in Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Panels of Azulejos

Church of Our Lady of Lapa

Church of Our Lady of Lapa is just one of the places to see in Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Church of Our Lady of Lapa
Barcelos

Barcelos

Vila do Conde

Vila do Conde

Frequently asked questions

Is Povoa De Varzim worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Povoa De Varzim is explore Moreiro Beach. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's coastal beaches and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Povoa De Varzim?
Start your adventures with a visit to Moreiro Beach and Centro de Memoria. Then, explore other areas of Povoa De Varzim for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Povoa De Varzim?
You can't go home without exploring Moreiro Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Povoa De Varzim.
Is three days enough to stay in Povoa De Varzim?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Museu de Arte Sacra, Praca do Almada and Igreja dos Arcos no Caminho Portugues de Santiago with a three-day escape to Povoa De Varzim. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Porto.
Is Povoa De Varzim a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Povoa De Varzim is a great destination to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Museu de Arte Sacra and Praca do Almada. Then take a stroll through Póvoa de Varzim, Beiriz e Argivai, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Aver-o-Mar, Amorim e Terroso, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Povoa De Varzim with kids?
Planning what to do in Povoa De Varzim with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Povoa De Varzim for adults?
Museu de Rendas de Bilros and The Good Feeling are just a couple of the things to do in Povoa De Varzim. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Povoa De Varzim?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Povoa De Varzim is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without opening your wallet. Praca do Almada is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.