Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Praia Fluvial da Valeta
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Praia Fluvial da Valeta, a hidden gem in Arcos de Valdevez ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Praia Fluvial da Valeta in Arcos de Valdevez offers a stunning riverside escape, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities amidst nature's splendor.
A brief summary to Praia Fluvial da Valeta
- Poldras Sobre o Rio Vez, Arcos de Valdevez, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverside; there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails around the park.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the views here are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Serra da Lousã, head northwest on N342 towards the junction with N236. Continue on N236 for approximately 20 km until you reach the town of Arcos de Valdevez. Once in Arcos de Valdevez, follow signs to Praia Fluvial da Valeta. The beach is located at Poldras Sobre o Rio Vez, which is easily accessible. Make sure to check for parking spaces nearby, as they may incur a fee during peak season.
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Public Transportation
From Serra da Lousã, take a bus to Coimbra. From Coimbra, transfer to a bus heading to Arcos de Valdevez. Once you arrive in Arcos de Valdevez, you can either walk to Praia Fluvial da Valeta, which is about a 15-20 minute walk, or take a local taxi. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary throughout the week.
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Walking
If you are already in Arcos de Valdevez, head towards the river Vez. From the town center, walk southwest along the riverbank until you reach Poldras Sobre o Rio Vez, where Praia Fluvial da Valeta is located. The scenic walk should take about 15-20 minutes and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.
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