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Pego das Cancelas River Beach

Pego das Cancelas River Beach
river beaches
The Pego das Cancelas River Beach offers visitors the quiet necessary for rest and reflection.

Hidden away from any centre of population, the Pego das Cancelas River Beach offers visitors the quiet necessary for rest and reflection. Belonging to the parish of São João do Peso, with easy access and good water quality, a bar, a lifeguard, a snack bar, car park and sunbathing area all make this beach area an ideal spot.

The location of the river beach is also conducive to hiking, where animal life can be discovered among the almost virgin forest. Furthermore the waters of the river are also rich in fish, such as barbel, nase and chub in abundance.

Galardões/Distinções:

  • Gold Quality

Services:

  • Picnic Area
  • Public Restrooms / Changing Rooms
  • Parking Area
  • Water Source / Drinking Fountain
  • Sand Area
  • how to arrive

    To reach the location from Vila de Rei head towards Palhota via EN348. Turn left onto the municipal road heading towards São João do Peso. Once in São João do Peso, follow the road signs for further directions to the destination.

    Coordinates

    GD: 39.7158 -8.0738
    DMS: 39°42′56.88″N 8°4′25.68″W
    UTM: 29S 579387 4396624

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