
Discover the fascinating world of cork
Learn about cork at Planet Cork, where you’ll find out why Portugal is the world’s top producer. Through interactive exhibits, see how cork is made, used, and why it matters. Explore its role in industries like fashion, transport, and design, and discover its properties—like being lightweight, elastic, and fire-resistant. You can also see, touch, and smell real cork as you follow its journey from tree bark to final product. Find out how cork forests support the environment by helping wildlife and storing carbon. At the end, make your own cork stopper to take home.