Dog-Friendly Attractions in Ericeira, Landmarks Your Dog Can Visit

The only World Surfing Reserve in Europe and the second on the planet, marked by a clifftop bronze plaque above Ribeira d`Ilhas. Hosts the WSL Championship Tour every October. The clifftop viewpoint, parade and surfer memorial benches are freely accessible year-round.

Monumental UNESCO-listed 18th-century baroque-rococo palace, convent and basilica complex commissioned by King João V, 1,200 rooms and one of Europe`s great Joanine libraries. The exterior Terreiro de D. João V parade ground and the Tapada perimeter wall are freely walkable; interiors are off-limits to dogs.

17th-century coastal artillery battery at the southern end of the Ericeira seafront, restored as an open-air heritage viewpoint with cannons facing the Atlantic and panels on the Ericeira convoy era. Freely accessible day and night, with a paved esplanade that captures the best sunset light in the village.