Oeiras
Oeiras, located on the Estoril coast, stands out for its mix of history and innovation, being a vital economic center close to Lisbon. With landscapes that combine the blue of the Atlantic and the green of its spaces, it offers a unique quality of life. In its 5 business parks, the largest national and international companies in the technology sector are located in Portugal. Rich in culture and with modern infrastructure, Oeiras is ideal for those looking for a balance between work and leisure.
Oeiras is a town and a municipality, located on the Estoril coast on the outskirts of Lisbon. It is only 45.88 km² but is the 5th most populated municipality in Portugal, with 172,120 inhabitants (2011 census).
The proximity of the coastline between the Tagus and the Atlantic Ocean is an attraction for residents, tourists and business parks. Oeiras benefits from a temperate maritime climate suitable for outdoor activities and use of its attractive gardens, parks and beaches. Globally, it is considered a city of choice for working and living and one of those that provides the best quality of life for its inhabitants.
Oeiras, largely because of the various business parks, is known as the Silicon Valley of Europe, hence its international promotion as Oeiras Valley, being considered one of the most developed and richest municipalities in the Iberian Peninsula and even in Europe. It is the municipality with the highest per capita income in Portugal, the 2nd municipality with the highest purchasing power and the 2nd largest municipality to collect taxes in Portugal.
Oeiras is also the municipality in Portugal with the highest concentration of population with higher education and the area of Portugal with the lowest rate of population without studies. Many multinational companies chose Oeiras as their headquarters, in addition to the scientific R&D hubs that represent 30% of the country's capacity, placing Oeiras among the most important municipalities in Europe in this area.
Green areas and gardens in Oeiras
One of the bets that Oeiras has made over the years has been on green and leisure areas. In addition to its ex-libris, the Parque dos Poetas (22.5 hectares of nature and 60 statues dedicated to Portuguese poetry, between Oeiras and Paço de Arcos), Oeiras has 21 gardens distributed throughout the municipality;
- Algés - Algés Municipal Garden, Palácio Anjos Gardens, Quinta de Santo António Urban Park, Miraflores Urban Park;
- Barcarena - Gardens of the Gunpowder Factory;
- Carnaxide - Quinta do Salles Gardens, Jardim Fernando Pessoa;
- Caxias - Jardim do Murganhal, Jardim das Palmeiras, Jardim das Ondas;
- Cruz Quebrada - Jamor Urban Park, Jardim do Alto de Santa Catarina
- Linda-a-Velha - Gardens of the Aciprestes Palace, Linden Garden, Plane Tree Garden;
- Oeiras - Oeiras Municipal Garden, Quinta dos Sete Castelos Gardens, Jardim do Ultramar;
- Paço de Arcos - Paço de Arcos Municipal Garden;
- Queijas - Gardens of the Sanctuary of Senhora da Rocha; Jardim Cesário Verde;
Sport and Leisure
Oeiras is a municipality that stands out for its wide range of equipment and opportunities for sports, catering to a wide range of interests and needs, which includes, among others:
- Oeiras Golf - A golf course with 9 holes and expected to be expanded to 18 in the future, hosts training and practice of this sport and is located at Oeiras Golf & Residence.
- Centro Desportivo do Jamor - It is one of the largest and most complete sports complexes in Portugal, offering a wide range of facilities for practicing different sports. It houses the National Football Stadium, athletics tracks, tennis courts, Olympic swimming pools, rugby and field hockey fields, as well as a golf course and areas dedicated to archery. Surrounded by lush nature, Jamor is also a privileged space for outdoor activities such as walking, running and cycling.
- Oeiras Marina - Located next to Praia da Torre, it is a complex that brings together the Oeiras Recreational Port , the Oeiras Promenade and the Oeiras Oceanic Swimming Pool , a set of three structures that have changed the leisure paradigm in Oeiras.
- Cidade do Padel - Under construction, it has the financing and support of Cristiano Ronaldo, and will have 17 courts for practicing Padel.
- João Cardiga Academy and Equestrian Center - Designed to welcome, treat and train horses, the Equestrian Center has 60 boxes, 2 covered riding arenas and 3 outdoor riding arenas with quality floors for sports training and/or leisure.
- Cycling - 17 km of cycle paths, which cross the entire municipality.
- Beaches - Oeiras extends along a coast where the Tagus River widens to the sea, offering clean, well-equipped beaches with calm waters: Praia da Torre, Praia de Santo Amaro de Oeiras, Paço de Arcos and Caxias.
In short, Oeiras is a true paradise for sports enthusiasts, combining top facilities with a diversity of outdoor activities.
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