Explore the best places
Beach in Portugal
Barragem da Meimoa
- beach
- country
Meimão
6320, Meimão
Earth-fill dam located on the Ribeira de Meimoa, within the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve. The Sabugal and Meimoa dams are connected, supplying water for the hydro-agricultural development of Cova da Beira.
Barragem de Campilhas
- beach
- country
Barragem de Campilhas
7555, Campilhas
Earth-fill dam located on the Ribeira de Campilhas (Sado River Basin), near the beaches of Vila Nova de Mil Fontes and Ilha do Pessegueiro. Sports and leisure activities, notably fishing and swimming, are permitted.
Barragem de Fonte Serne
- beach
- country
Barragem de Fonte Serne
7540, São Domingos
Located in the Ribeira Diogo Valley (Sado Basin), this dam, a soil type, is framed by the magnificent landscape of the Alentejo coast. Sports and recreational activities are permitted under certain restrictions.
Poço da Gola
- beach
- country
Largo da Feira
3660, Manhouce
Small artificial dam, which receives the pure water that comes down from Serra Amarela, being fed by two waterfalls: Saxoeira and Gola.
Termas de São Pedro do Sul
- beach
- leisure
Praça Doutor António José de Almeida
3660-692, Várzea
These hot springs are set in a setting of great natural beauty, in addition to their historic surroundings. Dating back to Roman times, these hot springs are steeped in history. For example, in 1169, Dom Afonso Henriques sought relief from his ailments in the ancient springs of Lafões. Over the centuries, other important figures have resorted to the hot springs, including the last Queen, Dona Amélia. Rheumatic, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and blood diseases are treated here.
Poço Azul
- beach
- country
Poço Azul
3660, Santa Cruz da Trapa
Poço Azul is a rocky area with very clean running water, small waterfalls, and a deep lagoon, making it ideal for swimming. It's well-marked and easily accessible.
Cascata do Castêlo
- beach
- country
CM1510-1
3475, São João do Monte
Waterfalls running along a slope of the Serra do Caramulo.
Termas de Sangemil
- beach
- leisure
Lajeosa do Dão
3460-160, Tondela
Since the 18th century, the waters of Sangemil have been used for therapeutic purposes. These waters have long aroused curiosity among people, who found benefits for the body and comfort in their daily lives. The resort's use is primarily for the treatment of musculoskeletal and rheumatic diseases.
Cascata Bica da Água d'Alta
- beach
- country
Pedronhe
3465, Encosta do Caramulo
This medium-sized waterfall is located on a very steep slope, forming a small pool and then flowing into a small stream. It's worth a visit for its beauty!
Barragem de Fratel
- beach
- country
Gardete
6030, Vila Velha de Ródão
The 43-meter-high dam, opened in 1973, is located between the mouth of the Ocreza River and the Portas de Ródão. Fishing, swimming, windsurfing, skiing, sailing, jet skiing, and motorboating are permitted.