Come and discover our land

Monte Costa Luz is located in the Alentejo Litoral, in the rural area of Porto Covo, famous for its stunning beaches and the Natural Park of Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast, in the municipality of Sines. Porto Covo, a picturesque fishing village, is rich in history and Moorish legends, offering stunning views of Pessegueiro Island. Sines, in addition to being the county seat and birthplace of the renowned navigator Vasco da Gama, has an important historical heritage, centered on its beautiful bay and imposing castle. Come and explore the beauty and culture of this unique region!
What to visit
Covo port
Village and Square Marquis of Pombal
Beaches
Forte da Ilha (Trips from Bardo to Pessegueiro Island in the Summer)
Sines
Vasco da Gama Beach and Sines Bay,
Castle
Parish Church and Chapel of Our Lady of Salas
Municipal Museum
Nearby
Badoka Safari Park,
Black Pig Gin Distillery
MirĂ³briga Roman Ruins
what to do

Discover the diversity of activities and sports that our region has to offer! Enjoy the natural park and our beautiful beaches with walks and sports, both on land and water. Throughout the year, take part in various events that celebrate our culture and guarantee moments of fun and learning. Come and explore and enjoy everything we have to offer!
Activities
Beach
Porto Covo
Peach Island
Saint Torpes
Sines
On the coast of Porto Covo, you will find several small beaches hidden in coves, where you can explore and enjoy the crystal clear waters. Each of them offers a unique and charming setting, ideal for relaxing and connecting with nature. Come and discover the secrets that these beaches have to offer and enjoy unforgettable moments by the sea.
Dive
Spearfishing
Fishing
Surf
Windsurf
Tours and trails
Vincentian Route
Mountain Bike Tours
Fishermen's trail and other circular trails
Costa Vicentina Trail
Mountain Bike Tour Alvalade - Porto Covo
Events / Culture
World Music Festival - Sines
Porto Covo Festivals
April 25th Celebrations - Sines
Sines Carnival
The World Music Festival in Porto Covo and Sines - takes place in the last fortnight of July
The Porto Covo Festivals take place in Porto Covo in the last week of August
The April 25th celebrations in Sines take place on the night of April 24th with musical shows and fireworks in Sines Bay
Carnival Parade in Sines (Corsos and Carnival - Sunday, Monday and Tuesday and various dances and entertainment in the city)
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