Melres River Beach

Category: Nature > River Beach

District: Porto > Gondomar > Melres e Medas > Quintãs

Location

The Melres River Beach is located on the north bank of the Douro River, within the parish of Melres e Medas, belonging to the municipality of Gondomar. Situated more specifically in the Quintãs area, this spot offers a serene meeting point with the river, notable for its riverside landscape. Its position provides expansive views over the calm waters of the Douro and the vegetation on its banks.

Natural Environment

The space at Melres River Beach is characterized by a spacious sandy area that invites relaxation by the water. In addition to the swimming area, there is a vast green zone that extends along the entire beach, ideal for laying out a towel, enjoying a picnic, or simply appreciating the tranquil atmosphere. This natural setting provides a refuge for those seeking a moment of relaxation surrounded by the beauty of the riverine nature.

Facilities and Leisure

The Melres River Beach has several facilities designed for the well-being of its visitors. For the younger ones, there is a children's playground, ensuring safe playtime. Team sports enthusiasts will find a concrete football pitch, inviting sports practice. The serene waters of the river are suitable for swimming, with a properly demarcated bathing area, ensuring the safety of all who cool off there.

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