Little by little, the good weather is returning. The days are longer, temperatures are rising, and the sun shines more intensely in the blue skies of Portugal. And for many, who live here or are just visiting the country, that means just one thing: it’s time to hit the rooftops! When the weather is pleasant, there’s nothing better than heading up to one of the many terraces in the cities to socialize, have a cocktail, and enjoy the breathtaking views as the sun sets slowly on the horizon.
These panoramic terraces leave no one indifferent and offer a spectacular backdrop for any occasion. Whether it’s a relaxed happy hour after work, a romantic dinner at sunset, or a lively party under the stars, the easygoing atmosphere and contagious energy in these rooftops are unique. People are smiling more and feeling happier, conversations flow and fill the air. It feels like living in a state of perpetual celebration, where life is enjoyed to the fullest.
In Portugal, including the islands, there are terraces that are true urban oases, perfect for creating unforgettable memories, savoring culinary delights and refreshing drinks. We’ve selected some rooftops that have caught our attention lately and will surely captivate you with their charming atmosphere and magnificent views.
SKY BAR BY SEEN, LISBON
Located in the heart of the capital, this rooftop is a fusion of sophistication and fun. With a breathtaking panoramic view, it invites us to enjoy a unique sensory experience through a cocktail menu that awakens our senses.
MAMA SHELTER, LISBON
If you’re seeking for a relaxed and stylish atmosphere, this is the perfect place. Here, you can indulge tasty dishes or sip delicious cocktails while contemplating the cityscape and immersing yourself in a vibrant and welcoming ambiance.
GALÁXIA SKYBAR, FUNCHAL
Nestled in the picturesque city of Funchal, on the island of Madeira, this rooftop is a true gem among the clouds. With stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean, it’s an exclusive space where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and appreciate the natural beauty of the island.
SILK CLUB, LISBON
In the lively and vibrant Bairro Alto, in Lisbon, you’ll find this rooftop that combines a cosmopolitan atmosphere with luxury and sophistication. It’s a premier spot where you can savor cocktails along with fine selections of wine, champagne and spirits, while enjoying life to the fullest at this high point in the city.
SKY BAR, CARVOEIRO
Situated in the southern region of Portugal, this rooftop offers a truly unique experience. With stunning views over the cliffs and the sea of the Algarve, it’s the perfect retreat to relax and enjoy a refreshing cocktail while contemplating the magnificent sunset in this dream setting