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Pousada Geres-Caniçada

Caniçada
Rated 8.6 in 617 reviews

Pousada Geres-Caniçada is a charming hotel situated in the picturesque region of Caniçada, Portugal, surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Peneda-Gerês National Park. This property offers a serene retreat where guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a range of modern amenities.

The hotel features a contemporary design that complements its natural surroundings, with spacious rooms that blend comfort and style. Each accommodation is thoughtfully decorated to create a restful environment, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. Guests can look forward to a warm and welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by friendly staff who are dedicated to providing personalized service.

Pousada Geres-Caniçada boasts an array of facilities, including a restaurant that showcases regional cuisine, allowing guests to savor local flavors in a relaxed setting. Outdoor areas provide opportunities for leisure, whether it involves lounging by the pool or exploring the scenic trails that wind through the nearby park.

With its ideal location, the hotel serves as a perfect base for various outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and water sports on the Caniçada reservoir. Pousada Geres-Caniçada caters to both adventurous travelers and those seeking a tranquil escape, making it a versatile destination for anyone wishing to experience the natural beauty of northern Portugal. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway or a family vacation, this hotel offers a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
 11°
 4°
 12°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
February
 13°
 5°
 12°
 6
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
March
 15°
 7°
 13°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
April
 17°
 9°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
May
 20°
 12°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 25°
 16°
 19°
 10
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
July
 29°
 18°
 22°
 11
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
August
 29°
 18°
 23°
 10
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
September
 26°
 16°
 21°
 8
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
October
 20°
 12°
 19°
 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
November
 15°
 8°
 16°
 5
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
December
 12°
 5°
 14°
 4
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Caniçada and near Pousada Geres-Caniçada

Pillory of Caniçada
Pillory of Caniçada
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
1.3km / 0.83mi
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Church building in Terras de Bouro, Braga District, Portugal
5km / 3.1mi
Basílica de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Basílica de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Church building in Terras de Bouro, Braga District, Portugal
5km / 3.1mi
Pillory of Parada do Bouro
Pillory of Parada do Bouro
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
5.1km / 3.2mi
Ponte de Mem Gutierres
Ponte de Mem Gutierres
Bridge in Portugal
8km / 5mi
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia, incluindo o património integrado
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia, incluindo o património integrado
Church in Santa Maria do Bouro, Amares, Portugal
6.8km / 4.2mi
Church of Fontarcada
Church of Fontarcada
Church building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
9km / 5.6mi
Museu do Ouro
Museu do Ouro
8.4km / 5.2mi
Calvos Oak
Calvos Oak
Tree in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal.
9km / 5.6mi
Fojo de Fafião
Fojo de Fafião
9.9km / 6.1mi
Estância arqueológica do Chelo
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
9.8km / 6.1mi
Ruínas da Calcedónia
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
8.9km / 5.6mi
Ruínas da Calcedónia
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
8.9km / 5.6mi
Castle of Lanhoso
Castle of Lanhoso
Building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
10.4km / 6.5mi
Cruzeiro de São João do Campo
Cruzeiro de São João do Campo
Building in Terras de Bouro, Braga District, Portugal
11.4km / 7.1mi
Pillory of Ruivães
Pillory of Ruivães
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
11.9km / 7.4mi
Pelourinho de Rossas
Pelourinho de Rossas
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
10.3km / 6.4mi
Pillory of Monsul
Pillory of Monsul
Pillory in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
10.9km / 6.8mi
Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Church building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
10.5km / 6.5mi
Penedo de Santa Enfémia
10.1km / 6.3mi
Church of Ruivães
Church of Ruivães
Church in Ruivães, Vieira do Minho Portugal
12km / 7.4mi
Marco miliário Covide e Campo
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
11.3km / 7mi
Marco miliário
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
10.6km / 6.6mi
Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave
Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave
Church building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
10.5km / 6.5mi
Casa de Silvestre
11.7km / 7.3mi
Estrada lusitano-romana
Estrada lusitano-romana
Cultural heritage monument in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
10.5km / 6.5mi
Estação lusitano-romana de Póvoa do Lanhoso
Estação lusitano-romana de Póvoa do Lanhoso
Cultural heritage monument in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
10.4km / 6.4mi
Pelourinho de Amares
Pelourinho de Amares
Pillory in Amares, Portugal
13.9km / 8.6mi
Gravuras rupestres do Zebral
Cultural heritage monument in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
12.3km / 7.6mi
Monte do Castelo
12.7km / 7.9mi
Torre de Dornelas e quinta do Outeiro
Torre de Dornelas e quinta do Outeiro
12.4km / 7.7mi
Torre de Vasconcelos
Torre de Vasconcelos
Tower in Amares Portugal
14.4km / 9mi
Bridge of Mizarela
Bridge of Mizarela
Bridge in Portugal
14.6km / 9.1mi
Vilarinho da Furna
Vilarinho da Furna
Village in Portugal
14.8km / 9.2mi
Santuário Rupestre de Garfe
14.4km / 9mi
Igreja Paroquial de Campos
Igreja Paroquial de Campos
14.9km / 9.3mi
Villa Beatriz
Villa Beatriz
Palace in Santo Emilião Póvoa de Lanhoso Portugal
15km / 9.3mi
Igreja Paroquial de Pedralva
Igreja Paroquial de Pedralva
Church in Braga Portugal
14.9km / 9.2mi
Igreja Paroquial de Pousada
Igreja Paroquial de Pousada
Church in Braga Portugal
14.1km / 8.7mi
Capela de São Simão
Capela de São Simão
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
15km / 9.3mi
Igreja de Santo António de Mixões da Serra
Igreja de Santo António de Mixões da Serra
16.9km / 10.5mi
Sepultura do Frade
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
16.1km / 10mi
Citânia de Briteiros
Citânia de Briteiros
Building in Guimarãeses, Braga District, Portugal
16.9km / 10.5mi
Citânia de São Julião de Caldelas
Citânia de São Julião de Caldelas
Building in Vila Verde Municipality, Braga District, Portugal
17.9km / 11.1mi
Igreja Matriz de Caldelas
Igreja Matriz de Caldelas
16.1km / 10mi

What to do in Caniçada and near Pousada Geres-Caniçada

Pillory of Caniçada
Pillory of Caniçada
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
1.3km / 0.83mi
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Church building in Terras de Bouro, Braga District, Portugal
5km / 3.1mi
Basílica de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Basílica de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Church building in Terras de Bouro, Braga District, Portugal
5km / 3.1mi
Pillory of Parada do Bouro
Pillory of Parada do Bouro
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
5.1km / 3.2mi
Ponte de Mem Gutierres
Ponte de Mem Gutierres
Bridge in Portugal
8km / 5mi
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia, incluindo o património integrado
Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia, incluindo o património integrado
Church in Santa Maria do Bouro, Amares, Portugal
6.8km / 4.2mi
Church of Fontarcada
Church of Fontarcada
Church building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
9km / 5.6mi
Museu do Ouro
Museu do Ouro
8.4km / 5.2mi
Calvos Oak
Calvos Oak
Tree in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal.
9km / 5.6mi
Fojo de Fafião
Fojo de Fafião
9.9km / 6.1mi
Estância arqueológica do Chelo
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
9.8km / 6.1mi
Ruínas da Calcedónia
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
8.9km / 5.6mi
Ruínas da Calcedónia
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
8.9km / 5.6mi
Castle of Lanhoso
Castle of Lanhoso
Building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
10.4km / 6.5mi
Cruzeiro de São João do Campo
Cruzeiro de São João do Campo
Building in Terras de Bouro, Braga District, Portugal
11.4km / 7.1mi
Pillory of Ruivães
Pillory of Ruivães
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
11.9km / 7.4mi
Pelourinho de Rossas
Pelourinho de Rossas
Pillory in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
10.3km / 6.4mi
Pillory of Monsul
Pillory of Monsul
Pillory in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
10.9km / 6.8mi
Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Church building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
10.5km / 6.5mi
Penedo de Santa Enfémia
10.1km / 6.3mi
Church of Ruivães
Church of Ruivães
Church in Ruivães, Vieira do Minho Portugal
12km / 7.4mi
Marco miliário Covide e Campo
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
11.3km / 7mi
Marco miliário
Cultural heritage monument in Terras de Bouro, Portugal
10.6km / 6.6mi
Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave
Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Porto de Ave
Church building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
10.5km / 6.5mi
Casa de Silvestre
11.7km / 7.3mi
Estrada lusitano-romana
Estrada lusitano-romana
Cultural heritage monument in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
10.5km / 6.5mi
Estação lusitano-romana de Póvoa do Lanhoso
Estação lusitano-romana de Póvoa do Lanhoso
Cultural heritage monument in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portugal
10.4km / 6.4mi
Pelourinho de Amares
Pelourinho de Amares
Pillory in Amares, Portugal
13.9km / 8.6mi
Gravuras rupestres do Zebral
Cultural heritage monument in Vieira do Minho, Portugal
12.3km / 7.6mi
Monte do Castelo
12.7km / 7.9mi

About Caniçada

Caniçada, situated in the picturesque region of Gerês, offers a variety of activities that cater to nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Exploring the Natural Landscapes is one of the main attractions, with the stunning views of the Caniçada Dam and the surrounding mountains providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection.

For those interested in Outdoor Activities, the area is ideal for hiking and trekking. There are several trails that range in difficulty, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beautiful scenery and local flora and fauna. The nearby Peneda-Gerês National Park offers even more opportunities for adventure, including opportunities for birdwatching and discovering diverse wildlife.

Water Activities are also popular in Caniçada, particularly kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding on the dam. These activities provide a unique perspective of the landscape and a chance to enjoy the calm waters. Fishing is another option for those looking to spend a quiet day by the water.

Caniçada is also home to some Cultural Experiences. Visiting local villages allows you to explore traditional Portuguese architecture and cuisine. Sampling regional dishes at local restaurants can enhance your understanding of the area’s culinary heritage.

For a more relaxed experience, consider spending time at one of the Scenic Viewpoints. These locations offer serene settings for picnics or simply enjoying the beauty of the environment.

In summary, Caniçada provides a blend of outdoor adventure, cultural exploration, and peaceful retreats, making it a worthwhile destination for those seeking to connect with nature and experience the local way of life.




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