Considered the “nature’s river” as it is one of the least polluted in Europe, the waters of the Mira River flow through the entire municipality of Odemira, which is the largest in the country in terms of territory. The vast expanse of water in Santa Clara, in shades of blue and green, is a peaceful alternative to the beaches of the sea, such as Zambujeira do Mar or Malhão. The warm waters of the reservoir invite you to take long dips, even during the tours promoted by the company. Bass Catch. With the Santa Clara dam as a starting point, the Green Walk This week takes place along the Mira River, where it is possible to practice various water sports, such as canoeing or stand-up paddle.
In the interior of the municipality, about 20 km from the sea, you can discover the beauty and history of the town of Odemira. The Monument to Alentejo Song, inaugurated in 2022, stands out in the landscape. Chocalhinho Farma centuries-old estate near Odemira, is a haven of nature and tranquility. Surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and cork oaks that convey the true essence of the Alentejo, the property has 18 rooms, apartments and studios, and has recently opened a spa.
Following the river towards the mouth, we stop at the traditional Canal Portwhere fishing boats arrive, is the calling card of the Porto das Barcas restaurantin Vila Nova de Milfontes, one of the most popular national beach destinations.
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