Quinta das Flores Urban Park

Category: Nature > Park

District: Lisboa > Sintra > Massamá e Monte Abraão > Quinta de Santo António da Barôta

Location

Parque Urbano Quinta das Flores is located in Massamá, one of the urban areas of the Sintra municipality, in Greater Lisbon. This green space is integrated into the residential fabric of the Massamá e Monte Abraão parish, specifically within the Quinta de Santo António da Barôta urbanization. Its urban location makes it an easily accessible spot for those exploring the area, offering a natural refuge in the city environment.

A Respite in Urbanity

Inaugurated in 2003, Parque Urbano Quinta das Flores is a generous space spanning approximately 50,000 square meters, designed for leisure and socializing. It is characterized by extensive lawn areas that invite relaxation or more dynamic activities, complemented by paved paths with benches for moments of rest. The park's design promotes a tranquil and inviting atmosphere, ideal for escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Active Leisure and Well-being

This park offers various options for those looking to maintain an active lifestyle. Besides allowing sports on its wide lawns, it features a fitness circuit for different training levels. Those interested in outdoor exercise will find street workout equipment, an addition that emerged from a community proposal in 2016. There are also four tables dedicated to table tennis, promoting interaction and fun.

Elements of Character and Nature

At Parque Urbano Quinta das Flores, visitors can discover elements that enrich the experience and tell a bit of its history. Among them, the Stone Fountain and the Bird Fountain stand out as water features that add a picturesque touch to the environment. A viewpoint allows for appreciating the surrounding landscape. One of the most interesting places is the Botanical Greenhouse, which houses a remarkable variety of plants, offering a glimpse into the park's natural richness.

Space for Families

Designed to welcome visitors of all ages, the park includes a children's playground. This space is dedicated to the little ones, offering them a safe and fun place to play and explore. The presence of the playground makes Parque Urbano Quinta das Flores a suitable destination for families looking for a pleasant environment to spend their free time.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt