Canoeing on the Mondego River
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Coimbra
Discover the thrill of canoeing down Portugal's largest river, the Mondego. Perfect for beginners, enjoy stunning landscapes, small rapids, and a relaxing riverside break.
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • 7P4C+QF Penacova - Experience the descent of the Mondego River, Portugal’s largest river, along a 12km stretch from the Carvoeira Penacova dam to Praia Fluvial dos Palheiros, Zorro Coimbra. This is the country’s most extensive and popular tourist activity, ideal for beginners in canoeing. The route offers breathtaking natural scenery, diverse vegetation, and numerous bird species. In the summer, small rapids add a touch of excitement. Around midday, participants stop by the riverbank for a break and consume food supplements they have brought with them.
What's Included
  • Pagaias
  • Life jacket
  • Photographs
  • Canoes
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
Additional Information

This activity is special for the unique experience of going down the Mondego River, the largest in Portugal, between the Carvoeira dam (Penacova) and Praia Fluvial dos Palheiros / Zorro (Coimbra), on a 12km route. It stands out as the biggest tourist attraction in the country, perfect for kayaking beginners. With stunning natural surroundings, full of vegetation and birds, it also offers small rapids in the summer for an exciting touch. At 1pm, a break for food on the riverbank, providing moments of relaxation and contact with nature. This combination of incredible landscapes, excitement and conviviality makes the experience truly special and memorable for all participants.

Location
Casal da Misarela (sul)
Park your car here and wait for one of the monitors to come to you. We always wear orange, it's our uniform!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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