Pontinha
Lisbon, Portugal
Suburban Area·Calm, Residential, Suburban
Pontinha, a former civil parish now part of Pontinha e Famões, is situated on the outskirts of Lisbon. This suburban area provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city while still offering easy access to Lisbon's attractions. With its residential feel, Pontinha is ideal for visitors who want to experience local living and enjoy a quieter environment. The area is well-connected to Lisbon, making it a convenient base for exploring the capital.
Highlights
- Proximity to Lisbon city center.
- Residential and local atmosphere.
- Part of the Lisbon metropolitan area.
Things to consider before traveling to Pontinha
- Part of the Lisbon metropolitan area, offering a suburban experience.
- Close proximity to Lisbon city center for easy access to attractions.
- Residential area with a local atmosphere.
Tips
Getting Around
Pontinha is well-connected to Lisbon via public transport, making it easy to commute to the city center.
Local Experience
Enjoy a more residential and local atmosphere, away from the tourist-heavy areas of Lisbon.
Exploring Lisbon
Use Pontinha as a base to explore Lisbon's attractions while enjoying a quieter place to stay.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Pontinha, with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Summer
Summers can be warm, but it's a great time to enjoy Lisbon's beaches and outdoor events.
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and is a quieter time to explore the area.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good season to visit Lisbon's indoor attractions.
Essentials
Currency
EUR €
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Population
23,249
Languages Spoken
Portuguese, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Locals, Tourists, Families
Location
Pontinha, Lisbon, Portugal