Praia de Poço do Lagar

Praia Fluvial de Loriga sits on the cool, crystal-clear waters of the River Loriga, on the flank of the Serra da Estrela, in a deep green valley that is one of the most beautiful in the Beira mountain region. The historic village of Loriga, considered one of the most beautiful places in Portugal, is metres away, with its stone houses and the irrigation channels (levadas) that run through the streets. The cool altitude temperatures and the water quality make it a much-loved summer destination.

Praia de Loriga is in the municipality of Seia, district of Guarda, in the Centre region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Excellent by APA in 2025.

Praia Fluvial da Covilhã sits on a stream off the Serra da Estrela, with cool, crystal-clear water flowing down from the highest altitudes in mainland Portugal. Proximity to the mountain range and its highland landscapes gives this destination a unique combination of bathing leisure and mountain nature. Covilhã, a university city and cradle of the Portuguese textile industry, is a destination rich in history and culture.

Praia de Unhais da Serra is in the municipality of Covilhã, district of Castelo Branco, in the Centre region. Coastal beach with water quality rated Good by APA in 2025.