Best places: Lake shore swimming areas in Tondela, Portugal

Riverside beach in a glacial valley, with swimming spots in cold, clear waters & a snack bar.

Grass & sand rest areas at a riverside beach with wooded trails & a casual restaurant nearby.

👍 Accessible beach. Very warm waters for swimming however the water in the swimming area is brown and very sandy. The swimming pool is small but you can swim around the pool on the river side and the floating activity slides are super fun for the kids. I would recommend taking a floating device to enj...

👍👍 An amazing natural lagoon with a beautiful waterfall in the middle of the woods. Easy access by car to a parking spot with some shades and a couple of picnic tables. Then a small descent, not very easy for children or old people on a rock and dirt trail. The lagoon is simply breathtaking but recomme...

👍👍 Gorgeous. Perfect for a day in the nature. The beach has the "blue" rating wich means that has all the conditions necessary. From handicapped access, water quality to lifeguard and toilets. From here you can start (or end) the hiking trails around the mountains. Restaurant and bar on site.

👍👍 Great place to spend a morning/afternoonwith friends and family! Easy access, coffeshop and barbecue area available. The place is really well maintained and the water is warm and clear!

👍👍 Caves, spotless sand, cliffs, rock pools and restaurants. Can't ask for much more from a beach. Low tide makes for a epic run to the boardwalk and as far as the lighthouse. Jardim do Vau hotel overlooking the beach is an excellent option if you want to somewhere to stay . Beware of the overhanging c...

👍👍 Lovely river beach very clean. During sumner weekends you'll need to pay for parking. €3, and the food at the cafe is very expensive! Take a picnic 😁

👍👍 Very cool and pretty. To go with the family.

👍👍 Easy access, beautiful nature. Place to park and walk in. Good spot for a picnic and deep in some fresh mountains water.

👍👍 Great place for a good resting afternoon, nice not so cold water. Beautiful place.