The Top 5 Lakes around Alandroal
Looking to visit the best lakes around Alandroal? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Alandroal’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 8, 2025
View of Monsaraz and the Alqueva Dam
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Before entering the town through the main gate, you have this wonderful panoramic view to the north, to the part of the town outside the wall and to the Alqueva Dam.
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Alqueva Reservoir
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The border of Spain and Portugal passes through the center of this beautiful reservoir. The picturesque landscape that surrounds it makes the area truly worth visiting. It is a popular …
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Monsaraz Beach
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The River Beach in the Nautical Center of Monsaraz, where the Moinho do Gato was located, opened in 2017 and was the first beach in Lake Alqueva to be awarded the Blue Flag and the most accessible beach.
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View of the Alqueva Reservoir
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The Alqueva Dam, located in the heart of the Alentejo, is one of Europe’s largest dams. Constructed on the Guadiana River and completed in 2002, it creates the Alqueva Reservoir, …
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Swing with a View of Mourão Castle and Alqueva Reservoir
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These swings can be found in many places in Portugal, but this one is more suited to standing than sitting. It offers a beautiful view of the castle, the reservoir, or the town.
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