Alcântara is one of the trendy areas in Lisbon, very close to the Tagus river and with excellent views over the river and the other margin. Public transport here is good, ensuring quick access to many other areas of Lisbon, whether by train, tram or bus. Alcântara is rich in leisure areas and green areas, perfect for enjoying a well-deserved lunch break in the sun. Those who live in Alcântara praise the community for accepting cultural diversity. Several clubs and bars can also be found in this area, from the Docas area all the way to Cais Sodré.
Alcântara is an excellent location for those going to study in Carcavelos, Santos, or to quickly reach Belém, Santos or Cais Sodré.