Sao Lourenço

Welcome to São Lourenço Campground

Nestled in the stunning landscape of Serra da Estrela Nature Reserve, the São Lourenço campground offers an enticing blend of luxury and nature. Situated at an impressive altitude of 1,250 meters, this campground is the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility amidst the mountains.

Accommodations

São Lourenço features a range of accommodations designed for comfort and relaxation:

• 21 Luxurious Rooms and Suites: Each room is thoughtfully designed, combining contemporary aesthetics with Alpine coziness.
• Indoor Heated Pool: Guests can enjoy rejuvenating swims while taking in the lovely mountain views.
• Restaurant: The panoramic restaurant serves delicious meals that celebrate local flavors and ingredients, providing a perfect dining experience surrounded by nature.

Unique Features

The São Lourenço campground prides itself on its commitment to sustainability and harmony with nature:

• Genuine Hospitality: The staff offers authentic Portuguese service, ensuring guests feel at home during their stay.
• Stunning Views: The location provides breathtaking vistas over the Zêzere Glacial Valley, making it ideal for relaxation and appreciation of the outdoors.
• Local Activities: Engage in various outdoor programs, including the ‘Cair da Folha’ autumn hiking series that guides you through the magnificent landscapes.

Exploring the Surroundings

The surrounding area is filled with opportunities for exploration and adventure:

• Trekking: Follow scenic trails that lead to the Planalto da Expedição Científica, where panoramic views await at every turn.
• Paragliding: For those seeking a thrill, paragliding offers a unique perspective of the mountainous terrain.
• Rich Nature: The campground’s proximity to hiking trails allows guests to immerse themselves in the stunning biodiversity of the region.

Community and Culture

São Lourenço is more than just a camping ground; it represents a community dedicated to preserving the beauty of the natural environment:

• Local Crafts: Experience the local culture through crafts and products made from traditional materials like Burel wool.
• Seasonal Events: Participatory programs during seasonal shifts, such as autumn walks, enhance the guest experience and connect them with the local ecosystem.

Whether you are seeking adventure in nature, relaxation by the pool, or a taste of authentic Portuguese hospitality, São Lourenço Campground offers an unforgettable experience waiting to be discovered.