Caldeirão Dam River Beach: Unique Floating Pool
Experience a tranquil floating pool amidst preserved nature near Guarda.
Praia Fluvial Barragem do Caldeirão offers a truly unique eco-tourism experience near the city of Guarda. This river beach stands out with its innovative floating pool situated within the pristine reservoir of the Caldeirão Dam. The surrounding landscape is a testament to careful preservation, featuring beautifully maintained wooded slopes and expansive grassy areas that complement the natural environment.
Guests at Starbase18 seeking a tranquil escape will find the crystal-clear waters and serene ambiance of Caldeirão Dam ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature. This destination perfectly aligns with our commitment to regeneration over extraction, as its development prioritized maintaining the area's unique environmental characteristics. It provides a peaceful retreat for families, nature lovers, and remote professionals looking for calm surroundings to relax or pursue their activities. There is a bar and bathrooms available. Enjoy a refreshing swim in a truly special setting, knowing you are supporting a place that values and protects its natural heritage.
It is very close to the lowest starting/end point of the Passadicos do mondego trail, so you could get a swim after finishing the famous board walk.
