Fonte Velha

Fonte Velha: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Fonte Velha

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Fonte Velha — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.94052, -8.41245. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fonte Velha

• Igreja Matriz de Rôge - São Salvador · church · Aveiro · ~14 km · Must-see
• Cascata da Frecha da Mizarela · waterfall · Aveiro · ~17 km · Must-see
• Miradouro da Serra da Boneca · church · Porto · ~18 km · Must-see
• Mosteiro de São Salvador de Grijó · church · Porto · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mosteiro de Pedroso · church · Porto · ~23 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Amparo · church · Aveiro · ~23 km · Must-see
• Igreja Românica de São Miguel de Eja · church · Porto · ~23 km · Must-see
• Igreja Matriz de São Cristóvão · church · Aveiro · ~25 km · Must-see
• Capela do Passo das Filhas de Jerusalém · church · Aveiro · ~25 km · Must-see
• Museu Júlio Dinis - Uma Casa Ovarense · museum · Aveiro · ~25 km · Must-see
• Zoo Santo Inácio · sanctuary · Porto · ~25 km · Must-see
• Paisagem Protegida Regional Parque das Serras do Porto · sanctuary · Porto · ~26 km · Must-see
• Praia Granja · beach · Porto · ~28 km · Must-see
• Antiga igreja de Arcozelo · church · Porto · ~28 km · Must-see
• Praia da Aguda · beach · Porto · ~29 km · Must-see
• Igreja Matriz de Gondomar (São Cosme) · church · Porto · ~30 km · Must-see
• Igreja de Gândara · church · Porto · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mosteiro e Quinta dos Frades · church · Porto · ~30 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Fonte Velha

Other forts & heritage near Fonte Velha

• Castro de Monte Mozinho · fort · Porto · ~31 km · Must-see
• Pousada do Porto Freixo Palace Hotel · fort · Porto · ~33 km · Must-see
• Episcopal Palace of Oporto · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see
• Arqueossítio da Rua de Dom Hugo · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see
• Muralha Primitiva · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see
• Monumento ao Infante Dom Henrique · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see
• Palácio da Bolsa · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see
• Palacete de Belomonte · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see
• Palácio de São João Novo · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see
• Dom Pedro IV · fort · Porto · ~35 km · Must-see

All forts & heritage in Aveiro

Frequently asked