Piscina das Mares Tours

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Bring your swimming cap and goggles to Piscina das Mares and get on in! Whether you're eager for some exercise or simply want some leisure time, you're sure to have fun.

This Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira family-friendly swimming complex is a good place to start your day of sightseeing. There's loads to enjoy in the area, like Porto Cathedral, Casa da Musica, and Museum of Port Wine. Wander around at your leisure at Piscina das Mares before making tracks to these other fine sights.

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Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG

3 out of 5
Av. Dr. Antonio Macedo, 163, Leca da Palmeira, Matosinhos
Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG
Hotel Porto Mar

Hotel Porto Mar

3 out of 5
Rua Brito Capelo, nº 169, Matosinhos
Hotel Porto Mar
TRYP by Wyndham Porto Expo Hotel

TRYP by Wyndham Porto Expo Hotel

4 out of 5
Rotunda Da Exponor S/n, Leca da Palmeira, Matosinhos
TRYP by Wyndham Porto Expo Hotel
Eurostars Matosinhos

Eurostars Matosinhos

4 out of 5
Rua Heróis de França, 549, Matosinhos, Oporto
Eurostars Matosinhos
Ocean Porto - Beach House

Ocean Porto - Beach House

3 out of 5
Rua de Brito Capelo 681, Matosinhos, Porto
Ocean Porto - Beach House
Sea Porto Hotel

Sea Porto Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. D. Afonso Henriques, 354, Matosinhos
Sea Porto Hotel
São Francisco Guesthouse

São Francisco Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Rua de Brito Capelo 915, Matosinhos
São Francisco Guesthouse
Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos

Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos

4 out of 5
Rua Sousa Aroso 188, Matosinhos
Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Rua Vasconcelos Costa, 466,, Maia
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
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Things to do near Piscina das Mares

Near Piscina das Mares in Matosinhos, Porto District, visitors can explore the unique tidal pools and enjoy a refreshing swimming experience at the nearby Perafita Municipal Pool. This area is perfect for walking tours, allowing tourists to appreciate the scenic coastline while discovering the local culture. Whether you're looking to swim or simply relax by the water, Piscina das Mares offers a variety of enjoyable activities for everyone.

Food and drinks

At Piscina das Mares, indulge in fresh seafood at local favorites. Sandeman Cellars and Taylor’s Port Cellars offer exquisite wines, perfect for pairing with your meals. Don't miss the charming atmosphere at Majestic Café for a delightful dining experience in this picturesque Porto District beach area.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Norte Shopping, just 3 miles from Piscina das Mares, with its family-friendly vibe and entertainment options. Explore Livraria Lello and Bolhao Market, both 6 miles away, offering unique finds in a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore Dragao Stadium, a vibrant sports venue 7 miles away, where you can soak in the energetic atmosphere. Visit Bessa Stadium, just 4 miles from Piscina das Mares, for more sports excitement. For a relaxing day outdoors, Oporto Golf Club, 15 miles away, offers beautiful scenery and a great golfing experience.

Adventure

At Emboscada Parque Aventura, located 16 miles from Piscina das Mares, you'll find thrilling activities like zip-lining, climbing courses, and obstacle challenges. This adventure park offers an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to experience the beauty of nature while pushing their limits.

Nightlife

In Piscina das Mares, experience vibrant nightlife at Porto Coliseum and Teatro Nacional São João, both offering cultural performances and family-friendly shows just 6 miles away. For a thrilling evening, visit Casino da Povoa, located 13 miles away, where romance and excitement await.

Find the best attractions near Piscina das Mares

In and around Piscina das Mares, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, charming churches, and urban parks. For those seeking cultural experiences, the tidal pools of Leça, Leça Beach, and the beach of Leça da Palmeira offer stunning coastal views. Families can explore the listing at Piscina das Marés, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.

  • Porto Historic Center: Discover the charm of Porto's Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site just 6 miles from Piscina das Mares. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with colorful buildings, admire stunning architecture, and soak in the vibrant city vibes.
  • Ribeira Square: Experience the cultural heart of Porto at Ribeira Square, also 6 miles away. Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with cafes and street performers, while taking in beautiful views of the Douro River and the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge.
  • Matosinhos Beach: Just a mile from Piscina das Mares, Matosinhos Beach offers a fantastic spot to relax or enjoy water sports. With its golden sands and refreshing sea breeze, it’s the perfect place to unwind and soak in the beach vibes.

Best time to go to Piscina das Mares

The best time to visit Piscina das Mares is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
August70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Piscina das Mares

To save money during your visit to Piscina das Mares, take advantage of the free entry and nearby attractions like Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Plan your trip between January to February or November for lower accommodation prices. Booking a hotel about a month in advance or looking for last-minute deals on Expedia can help you find better rates. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Piscina das Mares are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Piscina das Mares about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, ideal location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Piscina das Mares with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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