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What to do in Batalha

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Batalha Monastery

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Discover why this sprawling historic building is considered to be one of the most spectacular examples of Gothic architecture in Portugal.

Sensory Ecopark of Pia do Urso

Explore the great outdoors at Sensory Ecopark of Pia do Urso, a lovely green space in Batalha. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Lena Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Lena Garden, a lovely green space in Batalha. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Grutas da Moeda

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Grutas da Moeda during your travels in Batalha. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Sao Jorge Chapel

Learn about the local history of Batalha when you take a trip to Sao Jorge Chapel. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Kartódromo da Batalha

You can take time to visit Kartódromo da Batalha during your travels to Batalha. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Exposalao Exhibition Centre

Learn about the events happening in Exposalao Exhibition Centre during your trip to Batalha. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Frequently asked questions

Is Batalha worth visiting?

Known for its walking trails and cycling, discovering awesome things to do in Batalha is simple. Remember to add Leiria Museum to your itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Batalha?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Grutas da Moeda and Sensory Ecopark of Pia do Urso. Then, check out different areas of Batalha for a bite to eat and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Batalha?

The top tourist attraction in Batalha is Leiria Museum, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Batalha?

Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city highlights, including Leiria Museum, Moinho do Papel and Batalha Monastery. The average stay in Batalha is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Ourem isn't far away.

Is Batalha a walkable city?

With popular attractions like Batalha Monastery in the area, Batalha is very much a place to see on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Golpilheira is around 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Batalha with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Batalha with kids.

What to do in Batalha for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Batalha for adults including Exposalao Exhibition Centre and Estrada Romana.

Are there free things to do in Batalha?

One of the best ways to find free things to do in Batalha is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Moinho do Papel is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.