Canyoning in Alvao Natural Park, near Porto

If you are looking for a fun outdoor experience in northern Portugal, canyoning down the amazing waterfalls of the Alvao Natural Park is the way to go!

Book your activity

From€55
3.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 6 years-old and up

Practical information

Vertical Dream will take photos for free. Participants can also bring their own GoPro.

Course of events

- Arrival at meeting point and introduction to your guide

- Equipment delivery, safety briefing, and time to prepare

- Canyoning down the Alvao Natural Park waterfalls and rocks

- Return to the meeting point

- Equipment return

Activity requirements

All participants must be able to swim.
Minors must have authorization from their parents.

If you suffer from vertigo (not fear of heights), canyoning is not necessarily recommended.

Good physical condition is essential for canyoning. The minimum requirement is to be able to walk easily for 2 hours on difficult terrain, and to have stable feet.

You must wear one pair of sports shoes (without flat soles) for the canyoning activity. Shoes will get wet, so don't forget to take a second pair of shoes to change into after the activity.

Special terms

Vertical Dream will need weight and height of each participant prior to activity.

Meeting point:
Vertical Dream: Lug. de Pombal, Vilar de Viando 4880-212 Mondim de Basto, Portugal
Spoken languages:English, Portuguese
Included
  • Canyoning wetsuit
  • Helmet
  • Harness
  • Photos and video (you are also welcome to bring your own GoPro)
  • Snacks
Do not forget to bring
  • Swimsuit
  • Comfortable change of clothes
  • Towel
  • Sports shoes that can get wet (no smooth soles)
  • Sunscreen