Marina Club da Gafanha is one of the key hubs for maritime and sporting activities in the Aveiro region, located along the coastal area of Gafanha da Nazaré. The club plays an important role in the lives of those connected to the sea — from professional athletes to recreational enthusiasts and lovers of Portugal’s coastal traditions.
Equipped with modern facilities for sailing, rowing, nautical tourism, and boat maintenance, the club is actively involved in hosting competitions, maritime festivals, and youth programs that promote sea culture and a healthy lifestyle among locals and visitors alike.
Beyond its sporting purpose, Marina Clube da Gafanha also fulfills a social mission by creating a space for intergenerational exchange, knowledge sharing, and strengthening the relationship between people and the natural environment. Its panoramic views of the lagoon and proximity to scenic beaches make it a favorite spot for leisure and family outings.
A visit to Marina Clube da Gafanha offers the chance to discover the active and adventurous side of Aveiro, engage with its maritime heritage, and enjoy an atmosphere where sport, nature and community come together.