Visit Footbridge Circular - Vera Cruz (Aveiro)

The Circular Footbridge, located in the Parish of Vera Cruz, joining the four edges of two channels of the Ria de Aveiro, S. Roque and Botirões. The bridge is unique in its ability to allow cross two channels and the shape and design.
The project was designed by the architect Luis Viegas, Faculty of Architecture of the Port and Domingos Moreira engineer who designed the work.

Visit of Carcavelos Bridge - Vera Cruz (Aveiro)

The Bridge of Carcavelos, located in the Parish of Vera Cruz, is one of the many beautiful architecture of bridges that can enjoy a boat trip on the Canal de São Roque Ria de Aveiro.
This bridge is also known as bridge Valentine.

Visit Moliceiro - Vera Cruz (Aveiro)

In the town of Vera Cruz (Aveiro) and over the Ria de Aveiro channels crossing the parish can see and strolling in the typical characteristic moliceiros the region

Visit the Beach of San Jacinto (Aveiro)

The Beach of San Jacinto, located in the parish of the same name, is part of the Natural Reserve of São Jacinto Dunes area. This beach has the distinction of being bounded on one side by the Atlantic Ocean and on the other by the Ria de Aveiro, the seaward side is used by surfers and bodyboarders, being part of the laughing enjoyed by families with small children and practitioners candle.

Visit the Air Base of San Jacinto

Air Base San Jacinto, located in the parish of San Jacinto between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ria de Aveiro is a territorial unit of the Portuguese Army
Currently this facility serves barracks and field instruction to Army paratroopers.

Visit Pateira - Requeixo

The Pateira is a natural lake , the largest in the Iberian Peninsula , located in the triangle Agueda , Aveiro - Requeixo Parish of Oliveira do Bairro , before the confluence of the river with Cértima the river Agueda .This pond has high ecological wealth and incorporates Special Protection Area of the Ria de Aveiro , included in the Natura 2000 Network .It's great faunal biodiversity Pateira . Species as can be observed: Purple Heron , the Black Kite , the marsh harrier , the eagle -winged - round , the Kingfisher, the Stilt , the duck - mad , the Coot , among other species of herons , fox passerines , etc. . The term " Pateira " results from the abundance of ducks . Thus , the diversity of habitats allows the support of these communities , and other groups such as fish ( Boga , Bardo do Norte , Boga - Portuguese , Ruivaco , Bordallo , Eel , Pardelha , Largemouth Bass , Pike , Carp , Mullet , Soon , Pimpões ) , the Reptiles , amphibians , molluscs (mussels - the - river ) , crustaceans ( lobster - red) .Regarding the floristic biodiversity, wetland , which includes free water and flooded the banks and vegetation lines dominate habitats with stands of Reed, along with Tabúa and bulrush . Communities still occur : the Yerba pinheirinha the lilies or even Hyacinth water. In some marginal areas along the Pateira , there are several tree and shrub species such as willows , poplars , alders , Buckthorn , ash , hawthorn , Sabugue , Borrazeiras punctually oaks , laurels , Elms , etc. . Group of herbaceous and sub - shrub refers only to the presence of yellow- lily - of - marshes , the cress , the Embude , Yerba peach tree and mint - in - water.

Visit the Ria de Aveiro

The Ria de Aveiro, which covers a significant area of ​​the Municipality of Aveiro, separating it into two, extends inland, parallel to the sea, a distance of 45 kilometers and a maximum width of 11 kilometers towards the east-west Ovar to Mira.
Ria is the result of the retreat of the sea, with the formation of strings coasts, from the sixteenth century, formed a lagoon that is one of the most important hydrographic accidents and beautiful Portuguese coast.
In Ria flow into the river Vouga, the Antu, the Boco and Fontão, whose only communication with the sea a channel that cuts the cord between the coast and San Jacinto Bar, allowing access to the Port of Aveiro, deep draft vessels.
Rich in fish and waterfowl, has large expanses of water, places for the practice of all sports. The production of salt, using ancient techniques, is still one of the most characteristic traditional activities of the city of Aveiro.

Visit the Sierra Ladário - Arcozelo of Maya

The Serra do Ladário is a small mountain located in the Town of Arcozelo Maya, but it allows, from the top, look at the Serra do Caramulo, the Montemuro mountains and the surrounding region. On a clear day we get to see the sea and the Ria de Aveiro.

Visit the Pier of the beast - Bunheiro

Margin source of the Ovar channel of Ria de Aveiro, Town of Brunheiro is the pier of the Beast, as well as excellent local and vision that allows the estuary near the pier for those who enjoy a walk and the contact with nature can be seen between the marshes, reed beds and woodlands, numerous birds (Eagle Sapeira, long-leg, Tailor), as well as mammals (Marta, Weasel, Gineta, Weasel and otter). A walk that is worth ...

Visit Torreira beach

The Torreira beach is located in the cord that separates the sea coast of the Ria de Aveiro. In a unique beauty, this beach makes it possible to choose between a swim in the ocean or in the calmer waters of the lagoon. With several miles long, the beach Torreira allows space for all who would stand in its sands.
It is relatively common the presence of fishing boats by the exceptional conditions to practice this activity.
Along the beach there is a cycle for lovers of this sport.

Visit Bridge Varela - Torreira

The Bridge Varela cement and concrete, with large openings for the passage of vessels, located in the Town of Torreira, makes the connection between the two shores of the Ria de Aveiro. Visiting this site is worth mainly by the natural beauty of Ria.

Visit the Monument to Moliceiro - Murtosa

The Monument to Moliceiro, located near the Cais do Bico, Town of Murtosa is a tribute to the typical boat used in the Ria de Aveiro. Space is designed by the architect John Alley.

Visit the Statue of the two thousandth anniversary of the birth of Our Lady

At the entrance of Pier Nozzle, is a statue of the millennium of the birth of Our Lady. In a beautiful environment of the Ria de Aveiro.

Visit the Fountain of Outeiro da Maceda - Murtosa

The Fountain of Outeiro da Maceda, which includes a magnificent monument tile panel depicting the economic activity that marked the course of history to the close ties between the people of Aveiro and Ria de Aveiro, was opened in 2002.
This panel is tiled by the artist José Manuel de Oliveira.

Visit the Cais da Ribeira de Pardelhas - Murtosa

The Cais da Ribeira de Pardelhas, located in the Town of Murtosa, and washed by the waters of the Ria de Aveiro is a site of great beauty that deserves a visit and provides an afternoon well spent.

Visit the Cais do Bico - Murtosa

Located in Place Nozzle and bathed by the waters of the Ria de Aveiro, the Dock of the bill is a place of magnificent beauty. For a perfect ride and contact with nature in its purest state.