OBSERVATÓRIO DARK SKY

Alqueva's skies are ideal for skywatching, thanks to the region's low light density. Dark Sky Alqueva is the world's leading Starlight tourist destination, covering an area of 10,000 ^km2. Cumeada is home to the official observatory and headquarters of the Portuguese Dark Sky Association. Thanks to its ultra-modern telescopes, you can observe the Milky Way, constellations, celestial bodies... Whether you're an amateur astronomer or just curious, all you have to do is lift your head towards infinity and try to get a little closer to the stars.