Vilar Dam

Vilar Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Vilar Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Vilar Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.98708, -7.53506. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Vilar Dam

• Mosteiro de Nossa Senhora da Assunção de Tabosa · church · Viseu · ~12 km · Must-see
• Castelo de Sernancelhe · fort · Viseu · ~13 km · Must-see
• Castelo de Penedono · fort · Viseu · ~15 km · Must-see
• Igreja Matriz de Santa Marinha de Trevões · church · Vila Real · ~16 km · Must-see
• Nossa Senhora da Lapa · church · Viseu · ~17 km · Must-see
• Castelo de Ranhados · fort · Viseu · ~21 km · Must-see
• Igreja Matriz de Armamar · church · Vila Real · ~24 km · Must-see
• Castle of Aguiar da Beira · fort · Viseu · ~24 km · Must-see
• Pelourinho de Aguiar da Beira · attraction · Guarda · ~24 km · Must-see
• Albufeira da Régua · lake · Vila Real · ~27 km · Must-see
• Pinhão train station · attraction · Vila Real · ~28 km · Must-see
• Miradouro de Casal de Loivos · viewpoint · Vila Real · ~29 km · Must-see
• Pelourinho de Gouvães do Douro · viewpoint · Vila Real · ~29 km · Must-see
• Castle of Numão · fort · Vila Real · ~30 km · Must-see
• Estação Arqueológica do Alto da Fonte do Milho · fort · Vila Real · ~31 km · Must-see
• Torre de Ferreira de Aves · fort · Viseu · ~31 km · Must-see
• Chapel of São Pedro de Balsemão · church · Porto · ~31 km · Must-see
• Castle of Moreira de Rei · fort · Viseu · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Vilar Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vilar Dam

• Albufeira da Régua · lake · Vila Real · ~27 km · Must-see
• Azibo Reservoir Protected Landscape · lake · Bragança · ~104 km · Must-see
• Vilar Reservoir · lake · Viseu · ~5 km
• Barragem de Lumiares · lake · Viseu · ~17 km
• Barragem de Ranhados · lake · Guarda · ~21 km
• Barragem de Teja · lake · Guarda · ~25 km
• Valeira Dam · lake · Bragança · ~29 km
• Barragem da Régua · lake · Viseu · ~31 km
• Barragem de Catapereiro · lake · Guarda · ~31 km
• Varosa Dam · lake · Viseu · ~31 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Viseu

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