From Survana, Ericeira
Your Van. The Open Road.
All of Portugal.
Renault Kangoo Maxi with bed, insurance, and a full tank of diesel. 800+ km range on a single fill. Free base camp with pool and showers at White Fountain Eco Park. €500/month, no hidden fees.
5.2L
per 100 km
60L
fuel tank
800+km
per tank
Included Free With Every Rental
White Fountain Eco Park
Rio Maior, Portugal
Your home base between adventures. Park the van in a tranquil eco setting with full facilities — stay as long as you want, no extra charge. Recharge your batteries (and the van’s) before your next road trip.
Located in Rio Maior, 45 minutes from Ericeira. Visit the ancient Salinas de Rio Maior salt pans, explore Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, or simply relax by the pool.
The Van
Renault Kangoo Maxi — compact enough for city parking, spacious enough to sleep in. 800+ km on a single tank.
Engine
1.5 dCi Diesel
Fuel Economy
5.2 L/100km
Range
800+ km per tank
Tank
60 litres
Sleeping
1–2 people
Transmission
Manual 5-speed
Your Playground
Every spot on this map is reachable on a single tank of diesel. Tap a pin to see what’s waiting.
See It in Motion
Portugal is too beautiful for photos alone.
The Southwest Coast
From Carrapateira to Sagres — Europe’s wildest coastline, made for van life.
Praia da Bordeira, Carrapateira
A vast, windswept beach backed by dunes and a river lagoon — park, open the van door, and forget what day it is.
- Enormous beach with surf for all levels
- River lagoon for calm SUP sessions
- Dramatic cliff views from the parking area
- Stunning sunsets directly over the Atlantic
Praia do Amado
Portugal's most reliable surf break with a clifftop parking lot that feels like your own private balcony over the ocean.
- Most consistent surf spot in the Algarve
- Multiple breaks for beginners through advanced
- Clifftop parking with direct ocean panorama
- Surf school rentals available on the beach
Pontal da Carrapateira
Park on the edge of the world — raw Atlantic cliffs, no barriers, no buildings, just you and the horizon.
- Unfenced cliff edges with vertigo-inducing views
- Fishermen's Trail (Rota Vicentina) access
- Best sunsets on the entire Portuguese coast
- Whale and dolphin sightings from the cliffs
Sagres & Cabo de São Vicente
The ancient 'End of the World' — where the last light of Europe sinks into the sea every evening.
- Southwesternmost point of mainland Europe
- Historic fortress with dramatic cliff setting
- Multiple surf beaches within 5 minutes' drive
- Last-light-in-Europe sunsets at the cape
Festival Season
Portugal is Europe’s festival capital. From massive headliners to intimate medicine circles — drive to every one of them.
NOS Alive
Oeiras, Lisbon
Portugal's premier international festival with top rock, indie, and electronic acts on the Tagus riverfront.
Being Gathering
Idanha-a-Nova
The mini-Boom experience at Boomland — a wellness gathering with music, workshops, and lakeside camping before Boom 2027.
MEO Sudoeste
Zambujeira do Mar
Massive beach festival on the Alentejo coast blending electronic, hip-hop, and pop with cliff-top camping.
Waking Life
Crato, Alentejo
Summer solstice celebration of electronic and experimental music at a remote lake in the Alentejo — a desert rave under the stars.
ZNA Gathering
Montargil Lake
A retro-futuristic psytrance gathering in a nature reserve at Montargil Lake, 100km from Lisbon.
Icaros Medicine Festival
Sesimbra
Three days of medicine music, healing rituals, and wisdom keepers at a 500-hectare farm near the Atlantic and Arrábida Mountains.
Super Bock Super Rock
Meco Beach, Sesimbra
Long-running alternative and rock festival on a stunning beach south of Lisbon.
Vodafone Paredes de Coura
Paredes de Coura
Intimate indie festival in a river-valley amphitheatre in northern Portugal, beloved for its natural setting.
GOAT Festival
Central Portugal
A transformative spiritual gathering in Portugal's mountains — sacred music, ecstatic dance, cacao ceremonies, and nature immersion.
Festival F
Faro, Algarve
Free-entry urban festival in Faro's historic centre showcasing top Portuguese music acts.
FMM Sines
Sines, Alentejo
Free world-music festival on the castle and beach of Sines, birthplace of Vasco da Gama.
MEO Kalorama
Lisbon
Lisbon's newest major festival in Parque da Bela Vista with headline electronic, rock, and pop artists.
Óbidos Medieval Market
Óbidos
11 days inside a walled medieval village — jousting tournaments on horseback, fire shows, jesters, medieval banquets, and hundreds of costumed actors bringing the Middle Ages to life.
Festival Map
Surf the Entire Coast
From Ericeira’s World Surfing Reserve to the Algarve’s hidden coves. Board on the roof, wetsuit in the back.
Ribeira d'Ilhas
Ericeira
World Surfing Reserve point break with long, consistent right-handers.
Coxos
Ericeira
Portugal's most powerful right-hand reef break, delivering heavy barrels over shallow rock.
Supertubos
Peniche
Europe's heaviest beach break, famous for thick barrels that host WSL events.
Nazaré
Nazaré
Big-wave capital of the world where an underwater canyon creates record-breaking giants.
Costa da Caparica
Lisbon
Endless sandy beach breaks south of Lisbon with mellow waves ideal for learning.
Praia do Amado
Carrapateira
Portugal's most reliable surf break with a clifftop parking lot that feels like your own balcony over the Atlantic.
Arrifana
Aljezur, Algarve
Sheltered crescent bay with a forgiving right-hander in a dramatic cliff setting.
Sagres
Algarve
The southwestern tip of Europe with multiple breaks that pick up every swell direction.
Epic Road Trips
Four routes from Ericeira that will make you fall in love with Portugal.
The Wild Atlantic South
520 km
5–7 days
Chase the Atlantic coastline to the Algarve, camping at empty surf beaches and dramatic cliffs where Europe ends.
Port Wine & River Gold
680 km
5–6 days
Wind north through medieval towns to Porto, then follow the Douro River into terraced wine country.
The Alentejo Slow Road
550 km
4–5 days
Lose yourself in cork oak plains, ancient hilltop villages, and dark-sky reserves of Portugal's most unhurried region.
Palaces, Cliffs & the Other Side
180 km
2–3 days
A short but stunning loop through fairytale palaces, Europe's westernmost point, and hidden turquoise coves.
Day Trips from Ericeira
Don’t need a week? These are all within an hour’s drive.
Sintra
30 min- Pena Palace and colorful terraces
- Enchanted forests of Serra de Sintra
- Quinta da Regaleira's initiation well
Lisbon
45 min- Alfama district and Tram 28
- Pastéis de nata at Pastéis de Belém
- LX Factory and vibrant street art
Mafra
15 min- Monumental National Palace
- Tapada Nacional wildlife reserve
Peniche
45 min- Surf Supertubos beach
- Berlengas nature reserve boat trip
- Coastal cliff walks
Óbidos
50 min- Walk the medieval castle walls
- Ginjinha in a chocolate cup
- Artisan shops inside the walled town
Nazaré
1 hr- Giant waves from Farol da Nazaré
- Fresh grilled fish on the beach
- Funicular to Sítio viewpoint
Nature & Hidden Gems
Beyond the coast — mountains, dark skies, and villages frozen in time.
Peneda-Gerês National Park
Wild horses roam granite peaks above hidden waterfalls and ancient oak forests.
Serra da Estrela
Mainland Portugal's highest mountains with glacial valleys and shepherd trails.
Alqueva Dark Sky Reserve
One of the world's best stargazing spots where the Milky Way blazes over Europe's largest artificial lake.
Schist Villages
27 restored stone villages nestled in forested mountains, connected by ancient footpaths.
Rota Vicentina
450+ km of coastal and inland trails along Europe's most preserved Atlantic coastline.
Monsanto
A surreal hilltop village with houses built between massive granite boulders, crowned by a Templar castle.
Food & Wine Stops
Fill the tank, then fill your stomach. Portugal eats and drinks incredibly well.
Douro Valley
Port wine and terraced vineyards
Park near Pinhão and do tastings on foot — many quintas offer free visits off-season.
Setúbal
Moscatel wine and fresh grilled fish
Hit the Livramento Market early morning, then drive to Portinho da Arrábida for seaside lunch.
Aveiro
Ovos moles and canal-side pastries
Park at the free lot near Forum Aveiro and buy ovos moles directly from the convents.
Évora
Migas, açorda, and slow-cooked pork
Park outside the walls and try a full Alentejano tasting menu for under €20.
Peniche
Seafood market and caldeirada stew
Visit the harbor fish market before 9 AM and cook fresh at the van.
Rio Maior
Salt flats and traditional Ribatejo cuisine
Visit the ancient Salinas de Rio Maior salt pans — one of Portugal's most unique natural landmarks, just minutes from White Fountain.
Where to Park & Sleep
Van-friendly spots along the coast — plus your included base camp with full facilities.
White Fountain Eco Park
IncludedRio Maior
Your included base camp with pool, showers, electricity, and unlimited stay. The perfect recharge between road trips.
Praia da Arrifana
FreeAljezur
Dramatic clifftop parking above one of the Algarve's best surf breaks with sunset views.
Odeceixe Beach
FreeAljezur
Spacious lot next to the stunning river-meets-ocean beach on the Vicentina coast.
Praia da Bordeira
FreeCarrapateira
Vast sand dunes, river lagoon, and a large parking area right on the cliffs. Van life paradise.
Baleal, Peniche
FreePeniche
Popular van spot on the Baleal peninsula near world-class waves, Berlengas on the horizon.
Comporta Dunes
FreeAlcácer do Sal
Pristine white-sand beaches backed by rice fields and umbrella pines with a bohemian vibe.
Simple Pricing
One flat rate. No surprises. No hidden fees. Base camp included.
€500
per month, flat rate
- Insurance, bed, mattress, sheets, pillow
- Full tank of diesel (800+ km range)
- USB charger + phone mount
- White Fountain Eco Park: pool, showers, electricity, unlimited stay
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before hitting the road.
Do I need a special license?
No, a regular B license is all you need. The Kangoo Maxi is a standard passenger vehicle.
Can I take it to Spain?
Yes, insurance covers the entire Iberian Peninsula. Cross-border trips are fully permitted.
What's included?
Bed, mattress, sheets, pillow, USB charger, phone mount, full tank of diesel, and unlimited access to White Fountain Eco Park with pool, showers, and electricity.
How do I pick it up?
Pick up and drop off at Survana in Ericeira. We'll walk you through the van before you head out.
What about the base camp?
White Fountain Eco Park in Rio Maior is included free with every rental. Stay as long as you want — pool, hot showers, bathrooms, fresh water, and electricity are all included.
What's the fuel policy?
Full-to-full. The van does 5.2L/100km with a 60L tank — that's over 800 km on a single fill-up.
Minimum rental period?
1 week minimum. Longer stays get better daily rates.
Ready to Explore?
Pick up the van at Survana in Ericeira, recharge at White Fountain Eco Park, and go wherever the road takes you. 800+ km on a single tank. All of Portugal is yours.