# Parque Aquático de Amarante, Portugal: what it is and when to go > Parque Aquático de Amarante is a water park in Amarante Municipality, Porto District, Portugal. Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/parque-aquatico-de-amarante/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Water park in Amarante Municipality, Porto District, Portugal · With kids - **Where:** Portugal - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** OPO Porto, 48 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 10:00-19:00 - **Coordinates:** 41.24908, -8.10536 ## What it is and where Parque Aquático de Amarante is a water park in Amarante Municipality, Porto District, Portugal. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Amarante](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/amarante/), where this site lists 20 more places to see, 3.2 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 41.24908, -8.10536; the nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, Porto), 48 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.24908%2C-8.105359) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.24908%2C-8.105359) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/familia/) places in Portugal. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Parque Aquático de Amarante is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 20 | | February | Possible | 10 h 24 | | March | Best time | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 07 | | May | Best time | 14 h 19 | | June | Best time | 14 h 58 | | July | Best time | 14 h 42 | | August | Best time | 13 h 39 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 52 | | November | Possible | 9 h 38 | | December | Possible | 9 h 02 | In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Portugal To enter Portugal there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Portugal checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Igreja de São Gonçalo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-goncalo/): Church building in Amarante Municipality, Porto District, Portugal · 3.2 km - [Ponte de São Gonçalo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/ponte-de-sao-goncalo/): Bridge in Portugal · 3.2 km - [Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museu-municipal-amadeo-de-souza-cardoso/): Amarante, Portugal · 3.2 km - [Caldas de Canavezes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/caldas-de-canavezes/): Hot spring bath · 7.0 km - [Igreja Paroquial de São Nicolau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-nicolau/): Temples · 7.9 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). ## More in Portugal: With kids - [Lisbon Oceanarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/lisbon-oceanarium/): oceanarium in Lisbon, Portugal - [Lisbon Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/jardim-zoologico-de-lisboa/): a zoo in Lisbon, Portugal - [Madeira Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/jardin-botanico-de-madeira-ingeniero-rui-vieira/): botanical garden - [Portugal dos Pequenitos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/portugal-dos-pequenitos/): building or structure in Coimbra, Portugal - [International Sand Sculpture Festival](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/fiesa/): Festival in Portugal - [Jardim Botânico da Ajuda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/jardin-botanico-de-ajuda/) Every Portugal place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Parque Aquático de Amarante? It is a water park in Amarante Municipality, Porto District, Portugal. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Portugal: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Parque Aquático de Amarante? March to October. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. ### How do you get to Parque Aquático de Amarante? The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 48 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.24908%2C-8.105359) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Portugal map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Igreja de São Gonçalo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/igreja-de-sao-goncalo/), [Ponte de São Gonçalo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/ponte-de-sao-goncalo/), [Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/museu-municipal-amadeo-de-souza-cardoso/). The rest is in [the Portugal guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/portugal/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/149614010), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47527952), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).