Is Parque Florestal de Monsanto suitable for families with young children?

Yes, there are playgrounds and open areas suitable for children, but some trails may be challenging for strollers.

Are there specific marked trails for hiking or biking?

The park has a network of trails, some are marked for specific activities like mountain biking, while others are more general walking paths.

Can I have a picnic in the park?

Absolutely, there are designated picnic areas and plenty of open spaces to enjoy a meal outdoors.

Is there parking available at Parque Florestal de Monsanto?

Yes, there are parking areas available at various access points around the park.

What are the opening hours for Parque Florestal de Monsanto?

The park is open 24 hours a day, offering continuous access for visitors.

Parque Florestal de Monsanto | Attractions in Lisbon

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Why Visit Parque Florestal de Monsanto?

Experience Lisbon's largest green space, offering a vast network of trails for hiking and mountain biking, sports courts, picnic areas, and panoramic viewpoints. It's a vital natural escape within the city limits.

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The verdict

“Lisbon's massive urban forest park, perfect for outdoor activities and nature escapes.”

Worth it if

Essential for anyone seeking active outdoor pursuits like hiking and biking, or simply a peaceful natural retreat from the city. Its sheer size and variety of trails make it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Skip if

You prefer curated gardens, historical sites, or are looking for attractions with specific indoor exhibits. This park is primarily about natural landscapes and active recreation.