beginner
Penela, Portugal
Presa das Bicas
A river dam swimming area with controlled freshwater conditions ideal for beginner swimmers. The still water created by the dam structure provides safe, predictable conditions. Tip: Dam water can be cold even in summer; acclimate slowly before full immersion.
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Presa das Bicas
40.0297, -8.3771
Details
- Location
- Penela, Portugal
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Coordinates
- 40.0297, -8.3771