Place to visit
Piscinas Rio de Mel, Portugal: what it is and when to go
Piscinas Rio de Mel is a hot spring bath in Portugal (Seia). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hot spring bath · Hot springs
- Where
- Portugal
- Best time
- March to October.
- Nearest airport
- OPO Porto, 128 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Mo-Su 09:00-19:00
- Price
- 1 EUR
- Outdoors
- Has an outdoor bath
- Coordinates
- 40.32012, -7.78101
What it is and where
Piscinas Rio de Mel is a hot spring bath in Portugal (Seia).
It is in Seia, where this site lists 10 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 40.32012, -7.78101; the nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, Porto), 128 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Outdoors
- Has an outdoor bath
It is one of the Hot springs places in Portugal. In Kokai 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 Piscinas Rio de Mel is March to October.
- JanPossible9:26
- FebPossible10:28
- MarBest time11:41
- AprBest time13:05
- MayBest time14:14
- JunBest time14:52
- JulBest time14:36
- AugBest time13:36
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:54
- NovPossible9:43
- DecPossible9:08
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. 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.
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. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Pousada de Santa BárbaraBuilding or structure in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal5.0 km
- Capela dos Ferreiros, anexa à igreja matriz de Oliveira do Hospital, com todo o seu recheio, túmulos e retábulosBuilding or structure in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal8.1 km
- Praia Fluvial de Foz d'ÉguaHot spring bath8.6 km
- Pelourinho de Nogueira do CravoPillory in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal8.6 km
- Anta do Pinheiro dos AbraçosBuilding or structure in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal9.9 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Portugal guide.
More in Portugal: Hot springs
- Caldas de Moledo: Hot spring bath
- Caldas de Sangemil: Hot spring
- Termas de Alcafache: Hot spring bath
- Termas de Caldelas: Hot spring bath
- Termas do Eirogo: Hot spring bath
- Estância Termal das Caldas do Gerês constituída pelo Balneário Termal e Colunata Honório Lima: Hot spring bath
Every Portugal place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Piscinas Rio de Mel?
It is a hot spring bath in Portugal.
When is the best time to visit Piscinas Rio de Mel?
March to October. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08.
How do you get to Piscinas Rio de Mel?
The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 128 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Portugal is explained in its country guide.
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 Pousada de Santa Bárbara, Capela dos Ferreiros, anexa à igreja matriz de Oliveira do Hospital, com todo o seu recheio, túmulos e retábulos, Praia Fluvial de Foz d'Égua. The rest is in the Portugal guide.
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