Pena Park Tickets
The Pena Palace Park ticket is typically purchased by locals or even tourists who want to visit Pena Park individually.
With these tickets, you can tour 500 acres of exotic plant-filled gardens and the highest mountain peaks, covered in winding walkways and labyrinths of shady trees.
King Ferdinand II created this park to enchant his visitors.
The park is full of impressive individual specimens of Cryptomeria japonica, Sequoia sempervirens and several Abies species in the greenhouse of the Pena national palace in Sintra.
A fantastic woodland maze was found near Lisbon, what appears to be an extension of the enormous yellow castle perched atop the hill.
You can walk among 2,000 different plant types while exploring the grounds.
Don’t forget to observe waterfalls in mossy caves, leap over stepping stones, or relax on a seat.
The park opens at 9 am and closes at 7 pm. The last admission is one hour before the closing time.
With this Pena Park ticket, you may enjoy the breathtaking views from terraces over the Sintra region, the city of Lisbon below, and the western coastline.
Note: If you want to upgrade your tickets and want to the palace from the inside, purchasing Park and National Palace of Pena tickets can be a good option.
Visitors can use a paid transport service from the park’s entrance to the Palace.
There is a free hop-on, hop-off shuttle service between the Palace and the Countess of Elda’s Chalet.
Ticket cancellation – You can get a full refund if you cancel up until 11:59 pm the day before your stay. A refundable ticket is available at the checkout.
Rescheduling for the Sintra Pena Palace Park ticket is unavailable.
Pena Palace Park Only Ticket Includes
- Entry to Pena Park
- Access to all park areas
- Entrance to Chalet of the Countess of Elda
- Access to Terraces
- Entry to Restaurants
- Access to the Cafeteria
Note: Digital Pena Park tickets are also accepted.
Entrance to the Palace and its interiors is not included in the ticket.
Ticket Prices
| Age | Prices |
|---|---|
| Adult (6 to 99 years) | €8 |
| Infant (up to 5 years) | Free |
On-site discounts for people aged 65 and older and children aged 6 to 18 are available.
Visitors can choose to only get tickets to Pena Palace along with Pena Park or see the park separately.
Additional Information
- Paid transfer service:
There is a paid transfer service available that brings guests from the park entrance to the palace.
The service runs every 15 minutes and costs €3 for adults and €2 for children. - Free hop-on hop-off transfer service:
There is also a free hop-on hop-off transfer service available between the palace and the Chalet of the Countess of Edla.
This service is included in the price of the entrance ticket to the palace.
Important Information
- Keep your ticket available on mobile at all times during your visit.
- Dogs are not allowed in the park, except guide dogs.
- The last admission to the park is 1 hour before closing (6 pm).
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Pena Park Tickets FAQs
How to avail of Pena Palace & Park skip-the-line entrance ticket?
You can avail of the Pena Park tickets online for entry; indeed, skip-the-line is the best option for a start.
There are several websites with distinct offers and entry ticket options online.
Which ticket is better: Pena Park or the Pena Palace tickets?
The Pena Palace and Pena Park both are worth visiting.
We recommend you visit both attractions by buying a common entry ticket to access both or to get a Lisbon-Sintra pass.
Are advance tickets available for Pena Palace?
Pena Palace is not only one of Portugal’s best tourist destinations but also its most popular.
This is why we urge you to purchase your tickets in advance online to avoid wasting precious vacation time.
How to explore Pena Park for free?
Over two million visitors visit Pena Park in Sintra each year to observe its rich architecture, green exhibitions and culture.
The best option to visit the park for free is to get a Lisbon-Sintra pass.
What are the terms for using hop-on services in the park?
Visitors can use a paid transfer service from the park’s entrance to the Palace. The service is available for 15 minutes.
A free hop-on, hop-off shuttle service is offered between the Palace and the Countess of Elda’s Chalet. You need to show your ticket.
Is Pena Palace Park free?
You will need a Pena Palace Park only ticket to visit the grounds of Pena Palace.
Through these tickets, you get entry via the second entrance that provides access to the grounds.
The tickets cost about €8; you can still get glimpses of the terraces and the palace from the park.
How to visit Pena Park?
You can visit Pena Park in two ways.
You can buy only Pena Park tickets at €8 and visit the palace grounds only.
Second, Pena Palace tickets prices start at €14, by paying that you can visit both the palace and the park.
Is Pena Park in Sintra worth it?
Yes, visiting the park is worth it.
It is a must-visit for its views alone as you explore the luscious gardens.
You get to see different plant species, many of which are exotic, making them even more spectacular.
Can you use Hop on and Hop off services in the park?
Visitors can use a paid transfer service from the park’s entrance to the Palace. The service is available for 15 minutes.
A free hop-on, hop-off shuttle service is offered between the Palace and the Countess of Elda’s Chalet. You need to show your ticket.
What is the best time to visit Pena Palace Park?
We recommend you arrive early in the morning as soon as it opens at 9 am to explore the gardens of Pena peacefully.
If you cannot make it in the morning, late in the afternoon after 5 pm is another best option to visit Pena Palace Park.
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