# Miradouro da Graça, Portugal: what it is and when to go > Miradouro da Graça is a natural site (Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen) in Portugal (Lisbon). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mirador-de-gracia/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Natural site · Nature - **Local name:** Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen - **Where:** Portugal - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** LIS Lisbon, 7.2 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [revelar.lisboa.pt](https://revelar.lisboa.pt/explorar/toponimia/detalhe?tx_toponimia_pi1%5Baction%5D=show&tx_toponimia_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=Toponimia&tx_toponimia_pi1%5Btopid%5D=4186) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 38.71637, -9.13146 ## What it is and where Miradouro da Graça is a natural site (Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen) in Portugal (Lisbon). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Toponímia: Poeta 1919 - 2004. Início: Largo da Graça. Fim: Sem saída. It is in [Lisbon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/lisboa/), where this site lists 170 more places to see, 1.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.71637, -9.13146; the nearest main airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS, Lisbon), 7.2 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.716374%2C-9.13146) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.716374%2C-9.13146) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Miradouro da Graça is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 35 | | February | Possible | 10 h 33 | | March | Possible | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h 01 | | May | Best time | 14 h 07 | | June | Best time | 14 h 42 | | July | Best time | 14 h 27 | | August | Best time | 13 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 58 | | November | Possible | 9 h 51 | | December | Possible | 9 h 18 | In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. 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). ## Before you go to Portugal To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [São Jorge Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/castillo-de-san-jorge/): Moorish castle in Lisbon, Portugal · 325 m - [Monastery of São Vicente de Fora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-vicente-de-fora/): Church and monastery in Lisbon · 391 m - [Igreja de Santa Luzia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-bras-e-de-santa-luzia/): Church building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal · 510 m - [Santa Clara market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mercado-de-santa-clara/): Market in Lisbon · 517 m - [Miradouro de Santa Luzia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/mirador-de-santa-lucia/): Viewpoint in Alfama, Lisbon, Portugal · 529 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## More in Portugal: Nature - [Jerónimos Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/monasterio-de-los-jeronimos/): building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal - [Mount Pico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/montana-del-pico/): stratovolcano in the Azores and the highest mountain of Portugal - [Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/prehistoric-rock-art-sites-in-the-coa-valley-and-siega-verde/): paleolithic archaeological site in Portugal - [Berlengas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/reserva-natural-de-las-berlengas/): archipelago in Portugal - [Alto Douro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/alto-douro-wine-region/): UNESCO World Heritage Site - [Peneda-Gerês National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/parque-nacional-de-peneda-gerez/): protected area in Portugal Every Portugal place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Miradouro da Graça? It is a natural site (Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen in the local language) in Portugal. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Miradouro da Graça? April to October. In June there are 14 h 42 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 18. ### How do you get to Miradouro da Graça? The nearest main airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 7.2 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.716374%2C-9.13146) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [São Jorge Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/castillo-de-san-jorge/), [Monastery of São Vicente de Fora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-vicente-de-fora/), [Igreja de Santa Luzia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-bras-e-de-santa-luzia/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/19112367), licensed under the ODbL. More about Miradouro da Graça on [Wikipedia](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miradouro_Sophia_de_Mello_Breyner_Andresen). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).