Gruta do Caixão

Gruta do Caixão: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Gruta do Caixão

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Gruta do Caixão — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.29814, -9.20086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gruta do Caixão

• Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição · church · Lisbon · ~13 km · Must-see
• Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos · church · Lisbon · ~14 km · Must-see
• Igreja matriz da Lourinhã · church · Lisbon · ~14 km · Must-see
• Museu da Lourinhã · museum · Lisbon · ~14 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo · church · Lisbon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Praia Vale de Frades · beach · Lisbon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Forte de Paimogo · fort · Lisbon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Museu de Cerâmica · museum · Lisbon · ~16 km · Must-see
• José Malhoa statue · museum · Lisbon · ~16 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo · church · Lisbon · ~16 km · Must-see
• Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz · church · Lisbon · ~21 km · Must-see
• Reserva Natural Local do Paul de Tornada · sanctuary · Leiria · ~22 km · Must-see
• Site of Community Importance Serra de Montejunto · sanctuary · Lisbon · ~22 km · Must-see
• Castelo de Vila Verde dos Francos · fort · Lisbon · ~23 km · Must-see
• Cabo Carvoeiro Lighthouse · attraction · Lisbon · ~24 km · Must-see
• Ruínas do Convento de Penafirme · church · Lisbon · ~25 km · Must-see
• Reduto dos Olheiros · fort · Lisbon · ~28 km · Must-see
• Forte de São Vicente · fort · Lisbon · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gruta do Caixão

Other caves near Gruta do Caixão

• Gruta da Pedra Furada · cave · Lisbon · ~52 km · Must-see
• Gruta do Pego do Diabo · cave · Lisbon · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lapa do Picareiro · cave · Santarém · ~67 km · Must-see
• Aire · cave · Santarém · ~69 km · Must-see
• Gruta da Aroeira · cave · Santarém · ~69 km · Must-see
• Grutas de Lapas · cave · Santarém · ~75 km · Must-see
• Grutas do Poço Velho · cave · Lisbon · ~86 km · Must-see
• Artificial caves of Casal do Pardo · cave · Lisbon · ~106 km · Must-see
• Gruta Nova da Columbeira · cave · Leiria · ~0 km
• Abrigo da Lapa Larga · cave · Leiria · ~0 km

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