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Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools

sports_recreation

Sports Recreation

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4.7 (11412 reviews)

Scenic point with natural pools formed by volcanic rocks, with a children's swim area & playground.

Praça Do Lyra Vila De Porto Moniz, 9270-053 Porto Moniz, Portugal

+351 291 850 190

Highlights from Reviews

• stunning views

The location offers breathtaking views of the ocean, dramatic volcanic rocks, and powerful waves, creating an unforgettable scenic experience.

• affordable entry

With an entry fee of only €3 (and €1.50 for students), it's considered a very reasonable and budget-friendly attraction for the experience offered.

• excellent facilities

The pools are well-maintained with clean changing rooms, showers, toilets, and areas for children, ensuring a comfortable and convenient visit.

• unique swimming experience

Swimming in natural volcanic pools filled with fresh Atlantic water, often with fish, offers a distinctive and memorable experience compared to typical pools.

• relaxing atmosphere

Despite potential crowds, many visitors find the pools to be a peaceful and relaxing place to spend the day, especially during off-peak hours.

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