Cano-Rafting

Embark on a thrilling adventure along the scenic Paiva River, beginning with a Jeep tour to the charming Portuguese village of Paradinha. Along the route, you will explore some of the most emblematic geosites of the Paiva Valley, including the dramatic Paiva Gorge and the fascinating Cabanas Longas Ichnofossils. The tour also features a unique stop to observe a traditional protective wall built to safeguard beehives from brown bear attacks, offering a glimpse into the ingenuity and history of the local communities. This journey combines cultural insights, geological wonders, and the beauty of the river valley for an immersive experience. The adventure continues with a safe and exciting descent of the Paiva River by canoe rafting, passing through gentle rapids that promise both fun and adrenaline while maintaining safety throughout. The route concludes at the picturesque Areínho River Beach, allowing participants to relax and enjoy one of the most famous beaches in the municipality of Arouca. This activity perfectly blends adventure, nature, and local heritage for a memorable outdoor experience.