Lavra Travel Guide
Matosinhos
Popular places to visit
Norte Shopping
During your visit to São Mamede de Infesta e Senhora da Hora, you can do some window-shopping at Norte Shopping. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Leixoes Sea Port
Explore the waterfront in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira with a trip to Leixoes Sea Port. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Piscina das Mares
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piscina das Mares during your travels in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
EXPONOR - Porto International Fair
After visiting EXPONOR - Porto International Fair, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
MAR Shopping
During your visit to Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira, you can enjoy retail therapy at MAR Shopping. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Leça do Balio Monastery
Leça do Balio Monastery is just one of the places to see in Custóias, Leça do Balio e Guifões, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Top hotels in Lavra
Crowne Plaza Porto by IHG
"Nice hotel. Can only recommend"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
"Everything was perfect. 5 min from the airport so very convenient for the last day before going back home."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home
The Social Hub Porto
"Great stay! Friendly, clean and lovely food"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Zero Box Lodge Porto
"Unique concept but perfect for what we needed"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa
"Staff is very helpful and kind. Rooms were great. Parking on site . Not in the city center so very quiet."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Where to stay in Lavra
Matosinhos Centro
While you're in Matosinhos Centro, take in top sights like Matosinhos Beach or Leixoes Sea Port, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Camara de Matosinhos Station or Senhor de Matosinhos Station.
Leca da Palmeira
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Leca da Palmeira. You might want to make time for a stop at EXPONOR - Porto International Fair or Piscina das Mares.
Senhora da Hora
When in Senhora da Hora and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Norte Shopping or Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Senhora da Hora Station or Sete Bicas Station.
Leca Do Balio
When in Leca Do Balio and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Funny City or Maia Zoo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Leça do Balio Station or Araujo Station.
São Mamede de Infesta
Even though there aren't top sights in São Mamede de Infesta, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Funny City. Jump on the metro at São Mamede de Infesta Station to see more of the city.
