Explore Lisbon's Newest GIRA Stations: Eight Fresh Additions to the Bike Sharing Network!

New GIRA Stations Open in Lisbon

Lisbon's GIRA bike-sharing network continues to expand with the addition of eight new stations, bringing the total to 185 stations throughout the city. On January 23, EMEL inaugurated these new stations, which include:

• Station 466 at Universidade Católica Portuguesa with 15 docks on Rua Azevedo Neves.
• Largo da Luz in Carnide
• Bairro do Rêgo
• Avenida Álvaro Pais
• Avenida Afonso Costa near the CML Social Services building
• Parada do Alto de São João
• Crossroad of Alameda da Encarnação and Rua da Portela in Olivais
• Station 235 located on Rua da Junqueira in Belém, which previously faced delays in opening.

New Stations Breakdown

| Neighborhood | Station | Docks | |------------------|-------------|-----------| | Areeiro | 445 – Av. Afonso Costa / SSCML | 24 docks | | Avenidas Novas | 441 – Rua Soeiro Pereira Gomes | 17 docks | | Avenidas Novas | 454 – Av. Álvaro Pais / Rua da Cruz Vermelha | 20 docks | | Belém | 235 – Rua da Junqueira / Rua Pinto Ferreira (Universidade Lusíada) | 16 docks | | Carnide | 515 – Largo da Luz | 10 docks | | Olivais | 152 – Alameda da Encarnação / Rua da Portela | 21 docks | | Penha de França | 327 – Parada do Alto de São João | 20 docks | | São Domingos de Benfica | 466 – Rua Azevedo Neves (Universidade Católica Portuguesa) | 15 docks |

These new stations are distributed across Areeiro, Avenidas Novas, Belém, Carnide, Olivais, Penha de França, and São Domingos de Benfica, adding a total of 143 new docks to the network.

More Bikes for Lisbon

With the opening of these new stations, the number of GIRA bicycles has also increased, providing fresh bikes for residents and visitors to explore the city. This expansion is part of the ongoing development of Lisbon's public bike-sharing system, with more openings expected in the near future.

Images show the new GIRA stations and available bikes.