The Park

Lacalization

Peace, Calm and Tranquility.

With ample spaces to settle in, with more than 100 m2 each, an open leisure space next to a small water line that rises in the park and, after forming a natural pool, watering cherry trees, an olive tree, plum trees, a linden, a pine tree, a pomegranate tree and several reeds, which give it a very tasty freshness in the heat of summer, where you can rest.

Welcome to Parque de Campismo Rural Lapa dos Gaivões, a new space in the area of ​​Arronches, Alto Alentejo, where nature pampers its credits for an area of ​​5000 m2, offering the visitor peace, calm and tranquility. With ample spaces to settle in, with more than 100 m2 each, an open leisure space next to a small water line that rises in the park and, after forming a natural pool, watering cherry trees, an olive tree, plum trees, a linden, a pine tree, a pomegranate tree and several reeds, which give it a very tasty freshness in the heat of summer, where you can rest. The changing rooms and the dishwashers, with hot water, the tank, the washing machine, the WC for people with reduced mobility and for children, with baby changing facilities, also with hot water, the small reception with terrace and WiFi will be at your disposal. make sure you feel comfortable and get as much pleasure out of the park and the region as possible.

The Lapa dos Gaivões campsite is part of the Serra de S. Mamede Natural Park. Walking along the various approved trails, cycling, visiting the rich historical or natural heritage, bathing in a pool or river beach, canoeing, bird watching, delighting in the Alentejo cuisine, or simply resting, are some of the activities to which the visitor can dedicate himself and in which he can enjoy himself.

See and discover nearby: the cave paintings of Lapa dos Gaivões; Hope; the pedestrian paths: PR 1 – ARR – The Path of Hope, PR1 – MFT – Path between Ribeiras, PR1– PTG – Senhora da Lapa Path, PR2 – PTG – Reguengo Pedestrian Path, PR3 – PTG – Alegrete Pedestrian Path, PR8 – PTG – Lourenço Valley Route, GR 42 – Great Route of the Montes de Monforte; Abrilongo reservoir; the historic village of Arronches; the natural pools of the Xévora River; the Mosteiros river weir; the Pego do Inferno waterfall; the medieval village of Alegrete; the district capital, Portalegre; Monforte and the elegant Roman Villa Torre de Palma; the imposing castle of Albuquerque; the always unique parties of the people of Campo Maior. Among olive trees, orange trees, holm oaks and cork oaks, through mountain ranges, ditches, cornfields and dehesa, you will observe the diversity of native flora and fauna and enjoy wonderful views between the mountains with their cliffs and the Alentejo plain of green land, mixed with shades. whites, reds, yellows and pinks in winter and spring, and golden and sunburned brunette in summer and autumn.

You can also enjoy the tasty Alentejo cuisine. This is the route of flavors: In addition to olives, olive oil, honey, cheeses (cheese from Nisa and Tolosa) and sausages (sausages, white cacholeira, farinheira, Moorish chorizo, chorizo, black pudding, roast black pudding, painho, loin white, sirloin enguitado), you can delight yourself with soups, with river fish, cod, purslane or tomato, with figs, beans and cabbage, chickpeas, cachola, wake up, cassava and chicken soup. In the main dishes you can choose grilled or fried carp, golden cod, asparagus migas, or potatoes, with fried spare ribs, roasted lace, lamb stew, chickpea stew, coriander or tomato feet, secrets and lizards. Desserts include boleima, queijada, sericaia, azevia, rice pudding, bolo finto, filhós, pastel de Santa Clara and almonds from Portalegre.

To buy the essentials so that nothing is lacking, in Esperança you will find fruit shops and mini-markets with gas sales, bakery, pharmacy, post office, cafes, restaurants, a health center and an outdoor swimming pool.