PENEDA-GERÊS NATIONAL PARK IN ONE DAY
Peneda-Gerês National Park is Portugal’s only national park, known for its dramatic mountains, waterfalls and wild landscapes in the country’s northern region. The area is filled with scenic viewpoints, forest trails, traditional stone villages and crystal-clear lagoons that create a sense of untouched nature and vast open space.
In this guide, we share some of the most beautiful places to visit in Peneda-Gerês — from panoramic mountain overlooks to hidden waterfalls and peaceful valleys. These locations reveal the park’s rugged beauty and offer unforgettable experiences for travelers exploring beyond the cities of northern Portugal.
Miradouro de Fafião
Start your day here to catch a magical sunrise over the mountains and valleys. A peaceful and unforgettable morning view!
Cascata de Fecha de Barjas
Known as Tahiti Waterfalls, this spot offers crystal-clear pools and stunning cascades, perfect for a short break.
Miradouro da Ermida
Enjoy panoramic views of the lush landscape from this serene and scenic viewpoint.
Gerês
Discover local shops and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere as you stroll through its streets.
Parque das Termas (Gerês)
Finish your day in this thermal park. Walk through scenic paths or rent a boat for a relaxing ride.
You can book a photo shoot in these beautiful locations! 😊
Please provide your details, the date, and the location of the photo session, and we will get in touch with you! If you want a photo session in several locations, feel free to contact us, and we will recommend the best spots close to each other where we can do the shoot.
Don’t worry if you don’t have a car to get there. We can pick you up from Porto with our car!