A park with lawns and several trees, that accompanies the downhill slope and has the sea in the background. It has a mini amphitheatre, a ramp for mountain biking and for skating and a small fitness circuit. A pleasant space, fit both for resting and for more moree energetical activities such as mountain biking.

Natural park made up of small watercourses with waterfalls, lots of vegetation and water mills, with the Ethnographic Museum operating in one of them. The picnic area and children's playground complement this space, which is very popular for those who want to spend time in nature.

Located by the building of the Thermae of Gerês, it is a fine place for relaxing. A very pretty park, with spontaneous vegetation in some places and garden areas. There is a lake with ducks where one can ride a boat. It is open only in the summer and one must pay the entry ticket.

Occupying a total area of 35 hectares, the Biological Park of Vila Nova de Gaia aims to be a center for environmental education, with a pedagogical purpose that involves understanding the landscape of the region and the contrast between the agroforestry landscape and the urban surroundings. Thus, the visitor can contact with hundreds of animal and plant species in the wild. It also has a recovery center for animals found injured or held in captivity illegally, and a plant nursery.

In a city that usually faces very hot and dry summers, the Piscina Praia, and its four thousand square meters of water, quickly became a reference leisure space in the region. In the warmer months, vacationers can enjoy hydrogymnastics, aqua zumba and recreational and educational activities for children, in addition to being able to relax in the large grassy area. It has changing rooms for a thousand people and 750 parking spaces.

Space located next to Açude do Gameiro, in Ribeira da Raia. This park is one of the most important points of interest in this region, given the diversity of attractions and infrastructure it has, including the campsite, playground, picnic area, bar, playground, river beach and nautical club.

Located around a hundred meters above sea level, just outside the parish of Capelo, this park, covering 96 hectares, is densely wooded and has a considerable diversity of endemic plants. In addition to enabling barbecues and picnics, it can be used for various physical maintenance activities.

The park has around 5 há and a wide green area with the only two windmills that are still functioning in this town. About 800 trees and 2500 bushes of several different species have been planted. The existing paths lead the visitors to several belvederes with river views.

Situated in the Natural Park of Serras de Aire e Candeeiros, approximately 500 meters of altitude, the Belvedere is an excellent vantage point over the lands to the North and West of this mountainous system, being possible to distinguish the Porto de Mós Castle, the monastery of Batalha or the castle of Leiria.

Located just by the "Paços do Concelho", the Basílio Teles Park welcomes various cultural events, namely the "Matosinhos em Jazz" music Festival. It has a bandstand a children's playground. It is a magnificent green area, full of leafy trees and with several equipments, where the Tourist Centre is located.