Praia Fluvial do Alamal — Attraction in Gavião

A small yet well mantained and structured river beach.

There is a main area with sand and shades for rent. In the back part there are some areas with grass and some trees that provide some shades. The bath area is delimited with ropes.

There is a bar and restaurant next to the beach with outer spaces. There are also some little boats to rent.

In terms of parking space there is plenty of space next to the beach and a big park in the start of the main street.

You can also walk the wood trail that starts exactly in the beach and goes up to Belver bridge. It's almost 2km for each side.

So it has all the conditions to...

Great spot for sun and river bathing: small and not too busy when we were there (2 days either side of the schools breaking up), but nice sandy, life-guarded, family-friendly beach with a good bar/cafe/restaurant (we had an excellent lunch), clean toilets and good parking. It did get busier later afternoon, but there's ample parking. And a stunning view of the impressive castle. The boardwalk is a lovely route for a walk too, before cooling off in the water. We returned it...

It's a very spacious place with a good amount of shadow. The water for some might be a little bit cold. There are a few activities to do like canoeing. They also have a space if you would like to grill / BQQ your lunch. There is also a coffee shop /restaurant in the area. Parking space might be a little bit tricky depending on the hours of arrival so keep that in mind. Overall a very pleasant place to...