beginner
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Praia Fluvial de Arnelas

A peaceful river swimming spot on the Cádo River with calm fresh water and sandy beach typical of northern Portuguese fluvial areas. Perfect for beginner swimmers seeking sheltered conditions away from ocean swells and crowds. The natural setting and gentle current make this an ideal family swimming location.

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Praia Fluvial de Arnelas

41.0836, -8.5228

Details

Location
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
41.0836, -8.5228

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