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River Beach of Barreiros

Category: Nature > River Beach

District: Braga > Amares > Barreiros > Vilar

Location

Barreiros River Beach is nestled in the picturesque locality of Barreiros, part of the parish of Vilar, in the municipality of Amares, Braga district. This place for leisure and contact with nature is situated along the banks of a waterway, benefiting from a rural and serene environment. Its location offers a tranquil retreat, distant from urban bustle, immersed in the region's characteristic green landscape.

Access to the site is via roads that wind through fields and small villages, culminating in a space where the presence of the river defines the surrounding atmosphere. The sound of the water and the breeze that sweeps through the riverside vegetation contribute to a sense of peace and communion with the environment.

The Natural Setting

This space is shaped by the presence of the river, whose clear waters invite refreshment and enjoyment. The banks are lined with a abundant and varied vegetation, composed of deciduous trees that provide natural shade and contribute to air quality. The local biodiversity, though discreet, is an integral part of the experience, with the presence of small birds and the typical flora of riparian ecosystems.

The natural environment is so predominant that it becomes the central element of its identity. The scenery is dominated by the green tones of the trees and the bluish-green of the waters, creating a pleasing visual contrast. It is a place where nature manifests authentically, inviting observation and active or passive rest.

Features and Comfort

Barreiros River Beach was designed to allow for safe and comfortable enjoyment of the river. It features areas where the waters are calmer and suitable for swimming, with banks that, depending on the season, may have small sandy or pebbly areas, facilitating access to the riverbed. The purity of the water is one of its most appreciated characteristics, reflecting the sparsely urbanized environment that surrounds it.

The space is equipped with infrastructures that, while discreet, aim to enhance the visitor's experience, such as areas for laying out towels and enjoying the sun or the shade of the trees. It is a place that prioritizes simplicity and direct connection with the aquatic and terrestrial environment, offering an unpretentious leisure experience in harmony with the natural setting that embraces it.

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

Coordinates DD: 41.6074215,-8.4011153
Coordinates DMS: 41°36'26.7"N 08°24'4.0"W

Weather Barreiros  Weather Barreiros

Wednesday, 06
Few clouds
20° | 33°
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Thursday, 07
Few clouds
19° | 37°
Few clouds
Friday, 08
Clear sky
19° | 34°
Clear sky
Saturday, 09
Clear sky
17° | 35°
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Sunday, 10
Clear sky
18° | 36°
Clear sky
Monday, 11
Light rain
21° | 38°
Light rain

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