Canoeing on the Mondego River

Free cancellation available
Service animals welcome

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.

What's included

  • Pagaias
  • Life jacket
  • Photographs
  • Canoes

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Lunch

    Additional information

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Location

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

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