Mamoa River Beach Park

Category: Nature > Park

District: Aveiro > Santa Maria da Feira > Milheirós de Poiares > Gaiate

Location

Located in Milheirós de Poiares, in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, the Mamoa River Beach Park is situated in the Gaiate area. This natural space stretches along the banks of the Ul River, offering a peaceful and easily accessible environment for visitors.

A Natural and Inviting Retreat

The Mamoa River Beach Park invites direct contact with nature. It extends across a vast, carefully maintained grassy area, offering excellent sun exposure. It is an ideal place for those seeking the serenity of a riverine setting and the beauty of a riverside landscape, perfect for outdoor leisure moments and the practice of sports in a natural environment.

Water Quality and Recognition

Mamoa River Beach is notable for the exceptional quality of its water, an aspect consistently validated. Since 2020, the site has been awarded the Blue Flag, a recognition that underlines its commitment to high environmental standards. Furthermore, it is recognized as an Accessible Beach and holds the Gold Quality Beach classification, indicating a focus on inclusion and excellence of the bathing area.

Infrastructures and Historical Details

For the comfort and safety of visitors, the park provides various support infrastructures, including a first-aid post and sanitary facilities. Near the bathing area, there is a small mill next to a weir. This remnant, which evokes ancient traditions linked to the power of water, adds a historical and cultural dimension to the visit, inviting a deeper appreciation of the local heritage.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt