Things to do in Setubal

Activities, attractions and tours

Panorama view of Alcacer do Sal cityscape from the other side of the Sado river at sunset
The sandy Bico das Lulas Beach in Troia, Portugal
Drone aerial view on Sesimbra, fishing town in Setubal district in Portugal.
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Setubal

Things to do

Sesimbra: Secret Bays and Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

Sesimbra: Secret Bays and Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling

RM235
per adult
Sesimbra: Secret Bays and Beaches Boat Tour with Snorkeling
From Lisbon: Nature Park of Arrábida Paddleboarding

From Lisbon: Nature Park of Arrábida Paddleboarding

RM328
per adult
From Lisbon: Nature Park of Arrábida Paddleboarding
From Sesimbra: Arrábida Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

From Sesimbra: Arrábida Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

RM244
per adult
From Sesimbra: Arrábida Dolphin Watching Boat Tour
Arrábida Marine Reserve: Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour

Lisbon: Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour with photos included

RM281
per adult
Lisbon: Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour with photos included
Vasco de Gama, the longest bridge in Europe

Arrábida Wine Small-Group Full-Day Tour

RM399
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Arrábida Wine Small-Group Full-Day Tour
São Lourenço: Luiz Saldanha & Arrábida Park Canoeing Tour

Lisbon: Kayak Tour Arrábida Natural Park, Setubal, Sesimbra

RM328
per adult
Lisbon: Kayak Tour Arrábida Natural Park, Setubal, Sesimbra
Sesimbra: Arrábida Beaches & Caves Boat Tour with Snorkeling

Sesimbra: Arrábida Beaches & Caves Boat Tour with Snorkeling

RM235
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sesimbra: Arrábida Beaches & Caves Boat Tour with Snorkeling
Arrábida: Setubal, Sesimbra Coasteering & Speedboat Tour

Lisbon: Coasteering & Speedboat Arrábida, Setúbal, Sesimbra

RM535
per adult
Lisbon: Coasteering & Speedboat Arrábida, Setúbal, Sesimbra
Sesimbra: Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach Roundtrip Boat Transfer

Sesimbra: Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach Roundtrip Boat Transfer

RM94
per adult
Sesimbra: Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach Roundtrip Boat Transfer
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Arrabida Wine Tour from Lisbon: Wineries, Tastings & Tile Factory

Arrabida Wine Tour from Lisbon: Wineries, Tastings & Tile Factory

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 427 per adult
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Discover Setúbal´s Secrets: Wine, Culture and Arrabida Magic

Discover Setúbal´s Secrets: Wine, Culture and Arrabida Magic

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 522 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Sesimbra Dolphin Watching | Fast Track + Marine Biologist

Sesimbra Dolphin Watching | Fast Track + Marine Biologist

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 52 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 237 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lisbon: Via Ferrata Setubal's Arrábida Natural Park

Lisbon: Via Ferrata Setubal's Arrábida Natural Park

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 617 per adult*
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Lisbon: Paragliding Tandem Flight

Lisbon: Paragliding Tandem Flight

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 522 per adult
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What to do in Setubal

Popular places to visit

Galapos Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Galapos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Setubal. Wander the parks and white-sand beaches in this relaxing area.

Galapos Beach

Arrabida Natural Park

Explore the great outdoors at Arrabida Natural Park, a lovely green space in Nossa Senhora da Anunciada. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Arrabida Natural Park

Park Natural da Arrabida

Explore the great outdoors at Park Natural da Arrabida, a lovely green space in Nossa Senhora da Anunciada. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Park Natural da Arrabida

Estátua de Bocage

You can find out about the history of São Julião when you stop by Estátua de Bocage. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Estátua de Bocage

Arrabida Convent

Learn about the local history of São Lourenço with a stop at Arrabida Convent. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Arrabida Convent

Albarquel Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Albarquel Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to São Julião, Nossa Senhora da Anunciada e Santa Maria da Graça.

Albarquel Beach

Pelourinho de Setubal

You can find out about the history of Nossa Senhora da Anunciada with a trip to Pelourinho de Setubal. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Pelourinho de Setubal

Bonfim Park

Explore the great outdoors at Bonfim Park, a lovely green space in Santa Maria da Graça.

Bonfim Park

Bacalhoa Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bacalhoa Winery during your travels to Vila Nogueira de Azeitao. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Bacalhoa Winery
A wooden pier extending into calm waters at sunset.

Alcacer do Sal

A coastal landscape with a prominent bay, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach.

Troia

Nossa Senhora da Anunciada

Nossa Senhora da Anunciada

Frequently asked questions

Is Setubal worth visiting?
Famous for its fishing and coastal beaches, discovering fun things to do in Setubal is a cinch. Don't forget to add Bacalhoa Winery to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Setubal?
Once you've visited top attractions like KIP - Kartodromo Internacional de Palmela and Castelo de Palmela, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Setubal.
What is the top tourist attraction in Setubal?
You can't go home without visiting Bacalhoa Winery, ranked the top tourist attraction in Setubal.
Is three days enough to stay in Setubal?
Three days in Setubal is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Castelo de Palmela, Troia Golf Course and Park Natural da Arrabida are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Lisbon District.
Is Setubal a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Setubal is a good place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Castelo de Palmela and Park Natural da Arrabida. Then take a stroll through São Julião, Nossa Senhora da Anunciada e Santa Maria da Graça, located 0.16 kilometres from the centre, and São Sebastião, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Setubal with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Setubal with kids.

What to do in Setubal for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Setubal for adults including Bacalhoa Winery and Jose Maria de Fonseca.
Are there free things to do in Setubal?
In Setubal, Castelo de Palmela is a must-see spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Setubal.