# Things to see in Cabanas de Viriato (Portugal): 12 places and when to go > Cabanas de Viriato is a town in Portugal, and this site lists 12 places in and around it, mainly History (9), Hot springs (2), Nature (2). The best known are Dólmen da Orca, Bobadela amphitheatre and Anta do Pinheiro dos Abraços. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/cabanas-de-viriato/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Portugal · 40.4755, -7.9729 - **Places:** 12 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/historia/) (9) · [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/termal/) (2) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museos/) (1) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/fauna/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** OPO Porto, 105 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Cabanas de Viriato The places in and around Cabanas de Viriato, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Dólmen da Orca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/orca-de-fiais-da-telha/): Dolmen in Oliveira do Conde, Portugal · 4.6 km - [Bobadela amphitheatre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/anfiteatro-romano-de-bobadela/): Roman amphiteatre in Boticas, Portugal · 14 km - [Anta do Pinheiro dos Abraços](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/anta-do-pinheiro-dos-abracos/): Building or structure in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal · 14 km - [Caldas de Sangemil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/caldas-de-sangemil/): Hot spring · 5.6 km - [Casa do Passal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/casa-do-passal-museu-de-aristides-de-sousa-mendes/): Cultural heritage monument in Carregal do Sal, Portugal where is located the Aristides de Sousa Mendes Museum · 1 m - [Pelourinho de Candosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-candosa/): Pillory in Tábua, Portugal · 14 km - [Pillory of Treixedo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-treixedo/): Pillory in Santa Comba Dão, Portugal · 11 km - [Carregal do Sal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/site-of-community-importance-carregal-do-sal/): Protected area in Portugal · 11 km - [Caldas da Felgueira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/caldas-da-felgueira/): Hot spring bath · 9.4 km - [Pelourinho de Canas de Santa Maria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-canas-de-santa-maria/): Cultural heritage monument in Tondela, Portugal · 9.9 km - [Pelourinho de Janardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-janardo/): Cultural heritage monument in Tondela, Portugal · 19 km - [Pelourinho de Sabugosa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/pelourinho-de-sabugosa/): Cultural heritage monument in Tondela, Portugal · 12 km ## When to go to Cabanas de Viriato The best time to visit Cabanas de Viriato is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 25 | | February | Possible | 10 h 27 | | March | Best time | 11 h 41 | | April | Best time | 13 h 05 | | May | Best time | 14 h 15 | | June | Best time | 14 h 53 | | July | Best time | 14 h 37 | | August | Best time | 13 h 37 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 54 | | November | Possible | 9 h 42 | | December | Possible | 9 h 07 | In June there are 14 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07. In April, 12 of the 12 places are at their best. When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Cabanas de Viriato The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, Porto), 105 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.4755%2C-7.9729) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.4755%2C-7.9729) ## Other towns nearby - [Viseu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/viseu/): 19 places · 21 km - [Seia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/seia/): 10 places · 24 km - [São João do Monte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/sao-joao-do-monte/): 10 places · 26 km - [Aguada de Baixo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/aguada-de-baixo/): 9 places · 40 km - [Romãs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/romas/): 12 places · 43 km - [Covilhã](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/covilha/): 21 places · 45 km And all of Portugal, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Cabanas de Viriato? The best known: [Dólmen da Orca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/orca-de-fiais-da-telha/), [Bobadela amphitheatre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/anfiteatro-romano-de-bobadela/), [Anta do Pinheiro dos Abraços](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/anta-do-pinheiro-dos-abracos/), [Caldas de Sangemil](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/caldas-de-sangemil/), [Casa do Passal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/casa-do-passal-museu-de-aristides-de-sousa-mendes/). In all, 12 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Cabanas de Viriato? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 07. ### How do you get to Cabanas de Viriato? The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 105 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.4755%2C-7.9729) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Cabanas de Viriato as the destination and these 12 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).