Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos travel guide

Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos / Lagos Ciência Viva Science Centre, São Sebastião, São Gonçalo de Lagos, Lagos, Faro, Algarve, Portugal
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Introduction to Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos

Get ready for the spectacular Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos, a popular science museum located in enchanting Lagos, Portugal. More than 541 travelers have rated this top attraction an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

So, get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure as you immerse yourself in the surroundings of Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos. Our travel guide is your trusted companion, ready to accompany you every step of the way, as you create cherished memories and unlock the treasures that await in this extraordinary destination. Read more to unveil information that will ensure a truly unforgettable visit to this science museum.

Located in Lagos, Portugal

Located in Lagos, the iconic Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos is easy to find and can be explored during a short weekend escape in the beautiful city of Lagos or as a stop on your countrywide road trip in Portugal.

Lagos is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Lagos offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Ponta da Piedade, Praia Dona Ana, Praia do Pinhão, Igreja de Santo António, and Praia da Boneca.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Lagos has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Lagos - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Click the travel guides below to learn more and get ready to make unforgettable memories in Portugal!

How to get to Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos

Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos is located in Lagos, Portugal, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Faro Airport is approximately 39.5 miles (63.55 km) away from Lagos. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the city, where Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos is located.

If you’re already in Lagos, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the science museum. The exact address of the attraction is R. Dr. Faria e Silva 34, 8600-734 Lagos, Portugal, Portugal.

You can also rent a car and drive to Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos and other top attractions in Lagos at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos!

Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos travel plans

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Lagos and top attractions like Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Lagos, Portugal, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind science museum in Portugal.

Top Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Lagos, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in Portugal.

One of the most popular vacation packages among travelers visiting Portugal is the 7-Day Portugal Beach Holiday in Lagos. This all-in-one vacation includes adventure-packed days with visits to famous sites in Lagos, like Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos, and plenty of other bucket-list attractions in Portugal, including the famous Castle of Lagos, Ponta da Piedade, Praia de Dona Ana, Praia do Camilo, and Praia da Boneca.

If you can extend your stay in Portugal for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. Experience the best week and a half of your life with the Luxury 10-Day Portugal Road Trip Vacation from Faro traveling west to Parchal and Lisbon. Your itinerary will be filled with visits to top attractions like Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, Farol do Cabo de São Vicente, Praia do Barril, Castelo de Tavira, and Sagres Fortress, in addition to recommendations of the best activities to join along your route. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across Portugal.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in Portugal. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Lagos. Discover the best package holidays to Portugal below.

Car rental near Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos

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Discovering Portugal's captivating landscapes and the iconic Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos becomes a breeze with a rental car. Upon arrival, international travelers can choose from 17 reputable rental car companies near Faro Airport and the city of Lagos, making transportation seamless and efficient.

Portugal's rental car companies cater to a variety of preferences, offering vehicles ranging from compact and midsize to premium, estate, and even camper vans or convertibles. To select the perfect ride, consider your itinerary and specific travel plans in Lagos and beyond.

For budget-conscious travelers, SurPrice Car Rentals currently boasts the most affordable rates, starting at just 7.47 EUR per day or 52.26 EUR per week. Conveniently located at En 2 Conceição - Campinas, 8005-249 in Faro, this rental option ensures you can explore Portugal's wonders without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos

Photo of the beautiful Camilo beach in Lagos, Portugal, with its magnificent cliffs and the blue ocean colorfully lit at sunrise.

Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Lagos by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the city. With the city's most famous attractions like the stunning Centro Ciência Viva de Lagos just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Lagos.

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Other top attractions in Lagos

Lagos offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the city has something for everyone. For the ultimate sightseeing tour around Lagos, there are a number of attractions every itinerary should include, namely Ponta da Piedade, Praia Dona Ana, and Praia do Pinhão.

Ponta da Piedade is a bucket-list natural monument and top attraction in Lagos, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 5 out of 5 stars in 18,857 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the city. The exact address of Ponta da Piedade is 8600 Lagos, Portugal.

Another appreciated attraction in Lagos is Praia Dona Ana. This is just like Ponta da Piedade, one of the most popular sites to visit in the city. With an impressive average rating of 5 out of 5 stars among 6,184 visitors, it’s also one of the highest rated. The exact address of this establishment is 8600-500 Lagos, Portugal.

Praia do Pinhão is also a clear favorite among travelers seeking to experience the uniqueness of Lagos. This establishment and top attraction in Lagos has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,053 visitors. Visitors usually spend a moment at Praia do Pinhão creating core memories of the city. This attraction is located at the address of R. José Formosinho, 8600-315 Lagos, Portugal.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the city of Lagos below.

Map of attractions in Lagos

Your next adventure is waiting for you in city of Lagos. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in Portugal.

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