Category: Nature > Park
District: Setúbal > Setúbal > Azeitão > Parque das Oliveiras
Azeitão Bacalhoa Park is located within the urban area of Azeitão, more specifically in the area known as Parque das Oliveiras (Olive Trees Park). Its position, next to National Road 10, makes it an easily accessible point in the municipality of Setúbal, offering a green sanctuary in surroundings that combine local tranquility with proximity to important routes.
Inaugurated in 2011, this park spans a considerable area, approximately 23,000 square meters. It was designed to provide a pleasant environment and an invitation to enjoy the outdoor space, revealing itself as a green lung in the heart of Azeitão, carefully integrated into the region's landscape.
One of the most notable elements of Azeitão Bacalhoa Park is the presence of a cluster of millenary olive trees. These majestic trees, with their history etched into the shape of their trunks, confer a unique character and symbolic value to the site. The vast, well-maintained grassy areas complement the landscape, creating inviting zones for moments of rest and leisure in the shade.
The park features various pedestrian circuits that allow for a tranquil exploration of its interior, inviting relaxing strolls. A small stream meanders through the space, contributing to a serene and refreshing atmosphere. For families, there are areas dedicated to the younger ones, with children's play areas designed for fun and games, making the park a versatile location for various audiences.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.523043093443, -9.0169320508197
Coordinates DMS: 38°31'23.0"N 09°01'1.0"W