Ecoteca opened in 2003 in the Botanical Garden of the City Hall of the candles. Integrates a resource room, with a vast documentary collection, and a laboratory, didactic-pedagogical resources with ample.

18th century building, which served as City Hall and the Jesuit Residence. It has two floors, with dependent buildings facing the main façade and Dovecote in the back.

A restaurant away from the city's confusion, with a quality atmosphere, in a quite lovely rural area, with a dining room that calls for the refinement of a fine typical regionall meal.

Located 2 km away from the city centre, this restaurant belongs to the boarding house that has the same name. It has a large room devoted to celebrations.

Small, well decorated space with a lovely view of the city and the river. The menu suggests traditional Portuguese cuisine, and the main dishes are great. Good wine list.

A mall located in the city centre. It has 2 commercial area floors (1400 m2) and 23 shops and restaurants. It is open from 9 am to midnight.

Shopping Center with 1 floor in which they distribute 17 establishments and which is located in the city centre. Operates between the 8:0 and the 8:0 pm.

The Vila Nova de Gaia's El Corte Inglés opened in 2006. Located in the city centre it is easily accessible because it has the subway just by the door.

With 4 floors and a 3403m2 commercial area, this building has also a residential and offices function. Placed at the city centre, it owns 62 shops and a catering area.

One-storey shopping centre, and a commercial area of 800 m 2. Has 32 shops and is located in the city centre. Is open outside the normal schedules.