The Peneda-Geres National Park commonly known as Geres is the biggest park existing in Portugal. It is situated in the Notre Region in the northwest of Portugal, shared specifically by the districts of Viana do Castelo, Braga and Vila Real.
The National Park of Peneda-Geres is located in North Portugal and offers about 700 km² / 270.27 mi² of pristine landscape. Canyoning enthusiasts from every corner of the earth, visit this spot in order to feel the adrenaline of canyoning with the vengance.
So, if you are one of them, then the experience of Canyoning at Geres will become an unforgettable one. Thanks to its climate, Geres can host canyoning junkies the whole year and offers them a lot of excitement. The park is consisted of green forest and karstic landscapes with piled boulders and is intersected by canyons with emerald-green water. While the waterfalls flow their crystal water into your face and body, Geres convinces you that it is the place to be! So, become one with the cool waters that cover the biggest National Park of Portugal and slide with a lot of fun.
Before trying this activity, you have to know that a bathing-suit, isothermal suit, neoprene shoes, solar protector, towel, 1 change of clothes, snack, and a bottle of water are recommended. The duration of the activity depends on the forecast conditions and the participant’s capacity. The usual program lasts 3 to 4 hours.
What Geres does is to deeply understand one’s needs and completely come up with one’s expectations!