Summer pools around Porto
Prices and dates read on 30 October 2026 in a Porto Secreto guide dated 12 August 2026:
| Pool | Place | Price read (day, adult) | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piscina das Marés | Av. da Liberdade, Leça da Palmeira (Matosinhos) | 11 € weekdays, 13 € weekends and holidays | Seawater, Atlantic view, national monument, by Siza Vieira |
| Piscina da Quinta da Conceição | Leça da Palmeira (Matosinhos) | 9 € weekdays, 11 € weekends | Quieter, surrounded by gardens; site matosinhosport.pt |
| Free pools of Vila Nova de Gaia | Canide Norte (saltwater), Avintes, Areinho (Douro riverside) | Free | Canide Norte: swimming limited to 30 minutes |
| Piscina Municipal da Granja | Granja, Arcozelo (Gaia) | Not stated | Outdoor pool reopened in June 2026 after works |
| Piscina da Quinta do Passal | Campo, Valongo | Not stated | Open 30 May to 27 September 2026, 9:30-20:00 |
| Piscinas da Quinta da Gruta | Maia | Not stated | 9:00-19:00; tickets sold at Gueifães |
Half-day prices exist at both Leça pools but were not listed. Another guide from 2025 gave lower figures: confirm the rate in season.
In winter
Opening dates for most of these pools are not given. We found no 2026 price or hours for the indoor pools of the city of Porto, and no rule on swim caps. To swim in winter, look at a hotel with a pool or a spa.
Sleeping with a pool, or going to a spa
See our hotels with a pool in Porto and spa and massage in Porto.
FAQ
Are there free pools near Porto? Yes, in Vila Nova de Gaia (Canide Norte, Avintes, Areinho) according to the guide, in summer.
How much is Siza's pool at Leça? 11 € on weekdays for an adult at Piscina das Marés, 9 € at Quinta da Conceição.
Are they open in winter? They are summer pools; confirm dates before you go.
The Porto Authority editorial team, updated 30 October 2026.
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