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Bougado is located in Porto, near Norte and is a popular tourist destination. There are a few must-visit places and sites where the entire family can have lots of fun indulging in various sporting activities. Many people catch cheap flights to Bougado and from there, move on to other nearby cities and places of interest. Bougado offers easy access to many of the big cities of Portugal.
Those who love to frolic in the sea and have put up in any of the hotels in Bougado for some action in the sea have nothing to be disappointed about. The nearest surf beach is the Barra do Douro which is just 22 km away. There are plenty of activities to be carried out there like swimming, surfing, playing volley ball or simply lazing about in the sun. Other nearby beaches are Luz, Leca, Matosinhos and Praia do Aterro, all of which are located at a distance of 22-23 km from the main city of Bougado.
For adventurers, the nearest mountain peak is Serra da Estrela where tourists can trek and climb on its top. It is 123 km away from Bougado. Other nearby mountain peaks are Torre and Cantaro Magro. Those who are in search of more adventure can even visit Spain from Bougado. There are Spanish mountain peaks to excavate as well. The closest ski resort Serra da Estrala is 125 km away.
After catching cheap flights to Bougado, tourists can visit several nearby places, one of which is Aguas Santas, just 12 km away from it. Church of Monastery of Aguas Santas is a noteworthy place which should be visited not only for its beauty and architecture but also for the historical and miraculous story attached with its conception. There are some festivities to be witnessed as well like Patron Our Lady of O and celebrations on Good Friday.
Guimares is also quite nearby from Bougado, just 24 km from it. Some of the most popular tourist sites that are worthy of a look are a medieval castle, a Romanesque church called Sao Miguel do Castelo, Palace of Dukes of Braganca and the church of Nossa Senhora da Oliviera.