Category: Nature > Park
District: Porto > Vila Nova de Gaia > Canidelo > Lavadores
The São Paio Environmental Park is strategically located in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, in the district of Porto. More specifically, this serene space is situated in the parish of Canidelo, in the Lavadores area. Its position gives it a particular atmosphere, close to the Atlantic coastline, offering visitors direct contact with nature and a refreshing break from the surrounding urban pace.
Dedicated to the conservation and valorization of the local ecosystem, the São Paio Environmental Park is a remarkable example of a green space that promotes biodiversity. Its paths invite a tranquil stroll among diverse plant species, some of them autochthonous, which compose a harmonious natural landscape. It is a place where flora expresses itself in fullness, providing a pure and regenerating environment for all who walk through it and seek a refuge of tranquility.
The proximity to the ocean significantly influences the park's atmosphere, lending it a constant sea breeze and a unique environment. This park offers tranquil settings ideal for contemplation and rest. Visitors can enjoy relaxing walks, absorbing the surrounding calm and appreciating the careful integration between human intervention and the natural beauty of Gaia's coast, making it a conducive place for well-being and connection with the environment.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.133987993478, -8.6645407978261
Coordinates DMS: 41°08'2.4"N 08°39'52.3"W