August is winding down, and while we love the excitement of back-to-school season, there's still a little bit of summer magic left to enjoy in Lisbon. Before the city buzzes with the hustle and bustle of September, why not take advantage of these last precious days? Whether you’re looking for a final family outing, a peaceful retreat, or a cultural experience, we’ve got you covered. Here are five fantastic things to do in Lisbon before the kids head back to school and the city gets a little busier.
Picnic in Parque Florestal de Monsanto
Before the routine kicks in, why not enjoy one last leisurely picnic surrounded by nature? Parque Florestal de Monsanto, Lisbon’s largest green space, is the perfect spot for a peaceful afternoon with the family. With its extensive trails, shady spots, and breathtaking views, it’s a great place to relax, let the kids run free, and soak up the last of the summer sun.
Stroll Through the LX Factory
For a blend of culture, shopping, and dining, head to the LX Factory in the Alcântara district. This former industrial complex has been transformed into a creative hub, filled with unique shops, art galleries, trendy cafes, and restaurants. It’s the perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon exploring local artisan goods, grabbing a bite to eat, or simply enjoying the eclectic atmosphere.
Catch an Outdoor Concert or Movie
August is the last chance to enjoy some of Lisbon’s fantastic outdoor summer events. Whether it’s a live concert in a park or an open-air cinema screening like the Black Cat Cinema, or the Cine Society there’s something magical about enjoying entertainment under the stars. It’s a fun, relaxing way to spend an evening with family or friends.
Visit the Museu de Lisboa – Palácio Pimenta
For a quieter, cultural experience, take a trip to the Museu de Lisboa – Palácio Pimenta. This museum, set in a beautiful 18th-century palace, offers a fascinating look at the history of Lisbon through its exhibitions and stunning gardens. It’s a great way to beat the heat while indulging in a bit of history before the rush of September.
Enjoy a Sunset on the Tagus River
Cap off the end of summer with a relaxing sunset cruise on the Tagus River. As the sun dips below the horizon, Lisbon’s skyline takes on a golden glow, creating a truly magical atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to reflect on the summer and savor those final moments of calm before the new school year begins.
Ready to Make the Most of August?
With Lisbon is on Tour, you can squeeze every last drop out of summer before the kids go back to school. From outdoor adventures to cultural explorations, we’re here to make sure your August ends on a high note. So, why wait? Let’s make these last days of summer in Lisbon unforgettable!
Contact us today and let’s start planning your perfect August day in Lisbon. 🌅🌳🎶
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