Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal

Places to visit near Ferrel

Ferrel is a town in Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal, home to about 2,649 people. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit — 13 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 3 museums and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz (6 km), Cabo Carvoeiro Lighthouse (10 km) and Forte de Paimogo (11 km).

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Ferrel at a glance

Location
Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal
Population
about 2,649
Coordinates
39.3640° N, 9.3154° W
Places within 50 km
35 (35 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Ferrel

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ferrel: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Ferrel

90 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ferrel. The closest is Forte de Paimogo (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Ferrel

68 churches within 100 km of Ferrel. The closest is Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Ferrel

26 museums within 100 km of Ferrel. The closest is Museu da Lourinhã (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ferrel

15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ferrel. The closest is Reserva Natural Local Do Paul de Tornada (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Ferrel

10 parks within 100 km of Ferrel. The closest is Tapada Nacional de Mafra (57 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Beaches & coast near Ferrel

8 beaches & coast within 100 km of Ferrel. The closest is Praia Vale de Frades (13 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Ferrel

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 42 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ferrel
  2. 6 km Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz · church, Lisbon
  3. 12 km Forte de Paimogo · heritage site, Lisbon
  4. 2 km Praia Vale de Frades · beach, Lisbon
  5. 5 km Igreja de Santa Maria Do Castelo · church, Lisbon
  6. 1 km Capela de Nossa Senhora Dos Anjos · church, Lisbon
  7. 16 km Back to Ferrel

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How to reach Ferrel

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ferrel by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1390Forte de Paimogo (11 km)
    Churches1468Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz (6 km)
    Museums326Museu da Lourinhã (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens315Reserva Natural Local Do Paul de Tornada (23 km)
    Parks010Tapada Nacional de Mafra (57 km)
    Other attractions19Cabo Carvoeiro Lighthouse (10 km)
    Beaches & coast18Praia Vale de Frades (13 km)
    Caves07Gruta da Pedra Furada (66 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints03Monfirre (69 km)
    Waterfalls02Cascata Dos Jardins da Quinta Real de Caxias (92 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Barragem de Magos (85 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Lisbon Central Mosque (89 km)

    Ferrel: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ferrel?

    Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz (church, about 6 km), Cabo Carvoeiro Lighthouse (attraction, about 10 km), Forte de Paimogo (heritage site, about 11 km), Praia Vale de Frades (beach, about 13 km), Capela de Nossa Senhora Dos Anjos (church, about 16 km), Igreja de Santa Maria Do Castelo (church, about 17 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ferrel?

    35 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 3 museums, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 attraction.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ferrel?

    Forte de Paimogo, about 11 km by road; Fort of São João Baptista Berlengas (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ferrel?

    Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz, about 6 km by road; Capela de Nossa Senhora Dos Anjos (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Ferrel?

    Museu da Lourinhã, about 17 km by road; José Malhoa Statue (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ferrel?

    Start in Ferrel, visit Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz, then Forte de Paimogo, then Praia Vale de Frades, then Igreja de Santa Maria Do Castelo, then Capela de Nossa Senhora Dos Anjos, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ferrel?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Ferrel

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ferrel’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ferrel on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.