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Gardens in Vila Nova de Gaia

Parque da Lavandeira

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Rua de Almeida Garrett
4430, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

Parque da Lavandeira is a large space with several themed gardens, including an aquatic garden, a grass garden, a neo-Gothic greenhouse, a garden with a labyrinth and an oriental garden. A popular place to practice sports, it often organizes outdoor activities, such as yoga or tai-chi classes. It has a children's playground, bar, picnic area and parking.

Parque Botânico do Castelo

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Estr. Penedo 353
4415-616, Crestuma

Vila Nova de Gaia

Located in Crestuma, very close to the dam, this green refuge was born in 2009, as a result of the restoration of an old farmhouse abandoned by the municipality. Overlooking the Douro River, it rises between terraces, offering fantastic views and pleasant walking routes. There, it is possible to observe the native vegetation, namely species such as ash, cork oaks, oaks and strawberry trees, as well as archaeological remains.

Jardim da Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Vila Nova de Gaia

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Rua de Angola - Praceta Doutor José Sampaio
4430-014, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

Although it is close to the city centre, this garden offers some relaxing moments.

Jardim do Morro

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Rua Rocha Leão
4400, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

Located next to the upper deck of the D. Luís bridge, at the foot of Serra do Pilar, Jardim do Morro has an abundant green area, a children's playground, an esplanade and an open-air auditorium, often the stage for shows. There is a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the city of Porto and the Douro River.

Parque da Ponte Maria Pia

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Alameda Serra do Pilar
4430-999, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

Localizado junto à Ponte do Infante, este espaço verde oferece uma vista privilegiada sobre o rio Douro e uma diversidade de equipamentos, desde aparelhos de ginástica a um halfpipe para andar de skate. Aqui poderá também fazer caminhadas, piqueniques e jogar xadrez num tabuleiro à escala humana.

Jardim da Casa da Família Barbot

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Avenida da República, 610
4400, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

Surrounding a manor of the beginning of the 20th century (art nouveau style), the garden of the Barbot Family's House features influences from the 19th century, with the decorative and architectonic elements standing out: grottos, bridges, a small lake, a greenhouse and a belvedere.

Zona de Piqueniques do Monte da Virgem

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Alameda Monte da Virgem
4430, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

Located in one of the highest areas in the city, this big picnic area with tables and benches is surrounded by many trees.

Zona de Piqueniques do Monte da Virgem

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Rua da Confraria do Monte da Virgem
4430, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

A wide space with trees and stone tables and benches, ideal for picnics.

Zona de Piquenique do Areínho

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Rua do Areinho
4430, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

A wide picnic area, located on the left bank of the Douro river. It has stone tables and benches and also some trees. During the summer, the Areinho is attended by those who love river beaches. The place offers conditions for yachting.

Parque Infantil do Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Saúde

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Alameda Nossa Senhora da Saúde
4415, Carvalhos

Vila Nova de Gaia

A wide fenced playground with a sand floor and wooden equipments, surrounded by green areas.

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