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Avô River Beach

Avô River Beach
river beaches
Here, you find the well-known Ilha do Picoto, with its pleasant picnic area.

Beach bathed by the river Alva and the river Pomares. The two water courses divide to form the well-known Ilha do Picoto, with its pleasant picnic area.

This beach is formed by two dams in the area surrounding the island, with a pedestrian crossing point, a children's pool supplied with river water, grassy areas, picnic facilities, changing rooms and pedestrian areas.

Classified as an Accessible Beach, it provides water access for people with limited mobility through the use of a beach walker and offers information in braille.

Awards:

  • Accessible beach with amphibious chair

Services:

  • Bar/terrace
  • Picnic area
  • Children's beach
  • Restrooms
  • Accessible restrooms
  • Parking lot
  • Water fountain
  • First aid station
  • Lawn/sandy area
  • Bicycle parking
  • Accessible ramps
  • Sun umbrellas/deck chairs
  • Lifeguard
  • how to arrive

    Leave Oliveira do Hospital and take the N17 heading south. Further along, turn onto the N230 toward Avô. At kilometer 14, turn right toward Avô. The beach is located in the center of the village.

     

    Coordinates

    GD: 40.2935 -7.90269
    DMS: 40°17′36.6″N 7°54′9.68″W
    UTM: 29T 593264 4460911

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