Capela do Senhor da Pedra — Attraction in Vila Nova de Gaia

I am living in Porto And I've been traveling all over the country I am from Chile And I found Portugal so interesting It's like, you will never gonna see everything Full of culture, gastronomic wonders, architecture and much more. Thia chapel is very close to the train station Miramar From Porto you get a ticket of 2€, very cheap, and actually you can take the twain in São Bento Station in the center of Porto. It took like 20 minutes to get there, which is nothing. I personally found the way to this place very easy. It is incredible to think that this beautiful place was built here next to the sea and in the rocks. The views are amazing. There is access to chairweels until the sand and then a distance of 50 meters to get to the chapel and it's only sand. Perfect to go with kids Parking spots nearby Very walkable Restaurants nearby Biking...

We often return to this beach.

The chapel inside is not spectacular, but it's location it pictuesque and the view of the sea is beautiful.

We mostly come to this beach as it has great rockpools to search for tiny crabs and shrimp (which we release back into the ocean). It's a good placce to hunt for sea glass.

The café at the end of the wooden walkway is a bit unfriendly, especially at lunchtime, if you are there hoping for a drink or ice cream they often just ignore you! I suggest one of the cafés further out from the beach or further...

A stunning seaside chapel with a unique atmosphere! Capela do Senhor da Pedra is beautifully located on a rocky outcrop by the ocean, offering breathtaking views, especially at sunset. The place has a mystical charm, and its history makes the visit even more special.

Beyond the chapel, the area is great for a family outing—there are playgrounds for kids, fountains, cafés, and scenic paths perfect for walking or cycling. The nearby beach is also lovely for a stroll. A must-visit if you're near...