Community Information [ edit ]
The Lisbon community is very active on Meetup, which is great for events. There’s also a Slack group that has been gaining popularity recently as well as Facebook groups. There is another community in Costa da Caparica, which is a 20-minute drive from Lisbon, and another one in Ericeira.
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Continue reading for popular activity groups and newcomer events.
Meetup [ edit ]
- Lisbon Digital Nomads
- Lisbon Newcomers and ‘old hands’ Welcome Club
- Lisbon Expats & Friends
- Expats Lisbon Connection
Slack [ edit ]
The Lisbon Digital Nomads group has a Slack space, which is the centre for the day-to-day communication. You can join it here .
Facebook [ edit ]
The biggest group on Facebook is Lisbon Digital Nomads & Expats . The communication there can get quite cluttered, so it’s recommended to use the Slack space, which is more organised.
WhatsApp [ edit ]
Join the exclusive Nomad Republic chat for Lisbon.
Where to Socialise as a Newcomer [ edit ]
- Thursday meetups organised by Lisbon Digital Nomads .
- First Tuesday of every month (more frequently when there's a high demand), Lisbon Newcomers and ‘old hands’ Welcome Club organises Newcommers meetups.
- Lisbon Expats & Friends organises regular meetups for new and old expats.
Interest Groups & Activities [ edit ]
Lisbon is a great place for city life, hiking, and surf. Join one of the activity groups below to participate!
Hiking [ edit ]
- Lisbon Hiking WhatsApp
- Hiking around Lisbon WhatsApp
- Lisbon Hiking Meetup
#hikingon Slack
Surfing [ edit ]
Popular surf spots around Lisbon are Costa da Caparica, Cascais, and Ericeira, which all are 20–40-minute drive from the centre. To join existing nomad surf groups, check the information on their respective community pages.
- Costa da Caparica community
- Ericeira community
Running [ edit ]
Running Tuesday with Lisbon Digital Nomads group from 7.30pm. The whole year. Follow the link for upcoming runs.
Padel [ edit ]
Padel is organised via this Telegram group with several hundred players. To play, book directly with the bot in the chat.
Yoga [ edit ]
See the #sports channel in the Slack community.
Startups [ edit ]
Future Founders organise fortnightly entrepreneur gatherings. You can find upcoming events on their Meetup group .
Open Coffee Lisbon is a friendly informal morning networking event for entrepreneurs, professionals, expats, people in the startup community, and students in Lisbon. You may find a mentor, investor, client, co founder, employer, vendor, inspiration or a friend.
Innovation Scene Portugal has event listing page here .
Mindfulness [ edit ]
Mindful habits community organises regular online meditations and offline get togethers.
Meet for Drinks or Dinner [ edit ]
- Dope Lisbon Events WhatsApp
#meet-me-for-dinner-drinkson Slack
Local News & Events [ edit ]
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News about community events in and around Lisbon, and interviews with community leaders who are doing something for the local community. You can read the newsletter here .
Contributors [ edit ]
- Richard Lucas
- Fernando P.
- Natalia K.
- Jhamile
- Daniel H.
- Rok S.