Montes Holidays

Things to do near Montes

Montes offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers. Explore the stunning Montes Reef Resort, where you can unwind and soak in the beautiful scenery. Don't miss the chance to observe local wildlife, adding a unique touch to your vacation experience in this picturesque part of Portugal.

Shopping

In Montes, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Carlos Joalheiro Lda, located 19.3km away, offers a lovely selection of jewellery that makes for perfect gifts to take home.

Recreation

Explore Parque Verde, a serene recreation park 11.3km from Montes, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Alternatively, visit Parque Dos Monges, 8.0km away, where you can unwind in a tranquil setting. For sports enthusiasts, Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium, 19.3km away, offers an energetic vibe.

Adventure

Norpark - Nazare's Water Park, located 11.3km from Montes, is perfect for family fun and adventure with thrilling slides and wave pools. For hiking enthusiasts, the Percurso dos Sete Vales Suspensos, 29.0km away, offers breathtaking scenery. Try your hand at water sports at Escola de Vela da Lagoa, 30.6km from Montes.

Nightlife

For a night out, catch a film at Casa de Cultura de Rio Maior, located 30.6km from Montes, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a romantic evening or some entertainment vibes while immersing yourself in the local culture.

Find the best attractions near Montes

Montes, situated in the Leiria District of Portugal, offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor activities, and scenic views. Popular attractions include stunning beaches, historic monasteries, and a charming lighthouse. For a unique experience, explore the hideaway bay, enjoy sunsets at Montes Reef Resort, or indulge in the amenities at Moonah Links Resort. It's the perfect spot for travellers seeking culture and relaxation in a beautiful coastal setting.

• Nazaré Beach: Nestled only 11.3km from Montes, Nazaré Beach offers stunning coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere. It's renowned for its impressive waves, making it a hotspot for surfers and beach lovers alike. The golden sands and lively beach vibes create the perfect setting for relaxation or adventure.
• Nazaré Lighthouse: Also 11.3km from Montes, this historic lighthouse stands as a testament to maritime history. With its picturesque views of the Atlantic, it offers a glimpse into local culture and the importance of navigation in the region.
• Batalha Monastery: Situated 11.3km away, this UNESCO World Heritage site showcases intricate Gothic architecture. The monastery is steeped in history and culture, providing visitors with a unique insight into Portugal's past and religious heritage.

Best time to go to Montes

The best time to visit Montes is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Montes

To save money on your trip to Montes, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation prices. Take advantage of free attractions like Nazaré Beach and Alcobaça Monastery. For transport, buses are a budget-friendly option. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, when prices are lowest. Don’t forget to bundle your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings!

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Montes are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Montes about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Montes is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Montes is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable options and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Montes hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.