Parque Orbitur Vagueira

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Swimming pool
Overview of the campsite
Swimming pool
Reception

  • Pitch up among the trees, a short walk from Ría de Costa Nova
  • Large sports ground, on-site restaurant and wifi available
  • Two kilometres from beaches used by surfers and bodyboarders
Pitch up in Portugal among trees, but be close to the sand, surf and sea of local beaches? Any sensible sort should want some of that, at any time. Parque Orbitur Vagueira is in a pretty prime Portuguese location, just two kilometres from the sandy beaches of Vagueira and Areão, a short walk to Ría de Costa Nova, a kilometre from Vagueira and within a 15-minute drive of Vagos, Aveiro and Ílhavo. It's set in a wood and has a big sports ground on which to tackle tennis, football or basketball, free wifi in public areas, outdoor bowling, table tennis and a restaurant.

Site type

Tent pitches 250
Touring caravan pitches 80
Motorhome pitches 100
Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 44
Caravans for hire 4
Open all year
Opens

Tourist board rating

Please note

Admission

  • Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.

Dogs

  • The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. XL Bully, Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
  • Your dog must be tattooed or microchipped.

General

  • Entertainment and activities are available between 01/07 and 01/09.
  • The bar is open between 29/05 and 30/09.
  • The restaurant is open between 29/05 and 30/09.

Pool

  • The outdoor swimming pool is open between 03/04 and 05/10 (subject to weather conditions).

Languages spoken

English

French

Portuguese

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Reviews

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Location
7
Value for money
7
Accommodation
8
Facilities / Activities
7
Customer service
8
Child friendliness
8
Cleanliness
7
Wifi
5

71% would recommend this site to a friend

65% would stay here again

What customers say

This is a large, shaded campsite with spacious pitches and friendly staff. Guests praise the excellent swimming pool, children's activities, and cleanliness of facilities. However, some report dated amenities, issues with hot water, and occasional noise from nearby roads or dogs. The on-site shop is often described as limited, and some visitors found the WiFi unreliable on pitches. The beach is a walkable distance, and the site is well-located for exploring the region.

Summary AI-generated from Pitchup.com customer reviews. Last updated 13/10/2026

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Arrival date (latest first)

Buena experiencia, un bonito lugar los…

Overall

9 out of 10
Location
8
Value for money
7
Facilities / Activities
8
Customer service
8
Child friendliness
10
Cleanliness
8
Wifi
No rating

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Buena experiencia, un bonito lugar los servicios siempre limpios y mantenimiento impecable. Buena seguridad en general. La comida rica. Atención 10/10

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A well placed campsite for exploring the surrounding areas.

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8 out of 10
Location
9
Value for money
9
Facilities / Activities
7
Customer service
7
Child friendliness
No rating
Cleanliness
7
Wifi
10
Julie D. 4 reviews

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Good size pitch. Good location.
Nice swimming pool. Friendly staff.

Disliked The washing facilties could have been cleaned better and a mop to clean up after your self would be good.
We were late in the season and the bar/restaurant was only open for the weekend

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Bom

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10 out of 10
Location
10
Value for money
10
Facilities / Activities
10
Customer service
10
Child friendliness
10
Cleanliness
10
Wifi
10
João M. 1 review

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Espaço
Limpeza
Calma
Tranquilidade
Acesso
Localização

Disliked Estrada nacional próxima faz bastante ruído.

Recommend to friends Visit again

La propreté…

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6 out of 10
Location
8
Value for money
8
Facilities / Activities
5
Customer service
7
Child friendliness
No rating
Cleanliness
10
Wifi
3
Anonymous

Electric gravel pitch

Liked La propreté

Disliked La différence de superficie entre certains emplacements

Recommend to friends Visit again

Gostei de tudo…

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8 out of 10
Location
10
Value for money
10
Facilities / Activities
6
Customer service
6
Child friendliness
No rating
Cleanliness
7
Wifi
9
Anonymous

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Gostei de tudo

Recommend to friends Visit again

Le fait d’avoir beaucoup de sanitaires…

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7 out of 10
Location
8
Value for money
9
Facilities / Activities
7
Customer service
8
Child friendliness
8
Cleanliness
7
Wifi
9
Anonymous

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Le fait d’avoir beaucoup de sanitaires .

Disliked Malheureusement, les gens ne respectent pas le travail et les sanitaires et étaient très vite sale. Les douches devraient être muni de raclette pour nettoyer les douches par les campeurs.
Les animations n’étaient pas au rdv .

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Piscina, Limpieza, actividades, servicios disponibles…

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5 out of 10
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1
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5
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10
Customer service
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10
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Electric gravel pitch

Liked Piscina, Limpieza, actividades, servicios disponibles

Disliked Ubicación : Cerca de la carretera general con mucho transito y recogida de los vidrios todas las noches a las 4h de la mañana. Muy difícil dormir en las parcelas.

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From the manager: Obrigado pela sua avaliação. Levamos os seus comentários muito a sério e trabalharemos para corrigir os aspetos apontados. . Pedimos desculpa por qualquer inconveniente. Esperamos voltar a ter o prazer da sua visita em breve.

No geral o parque é bom, no entanto tem que melhorar nestes aspetos.

Overall

6 out of 10
Location
7
Value for money
6
Facilities / Activities
4
Customer service
10
Child friendliness
8
Cleanliness
3
Wifi
10
Anonymous

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Animação.
Simpatia dos funcionários do parque. Barraca das Tripas de Aveiro.
Muitas sombras.

Disliked Limpeza dos WC.
Barulho depois das 23h.
Falta de fruta e legumes no mini-mercado.
Falta de cartuchos de gás campingás.

Recommend to friends Visit again

From the manager: Agradecemos a visita e os seus comentários como contributo para a melhoria dos nossos produtos e serviços. Pedimos desculpa pelos inconvenientes e esperamos poder melhor acolher numa próxima oportunidade!

Muy bien en general

Overall

8 out of 10
Location
9
Value for money
9
Facilities / Activities
9
Customer service
9
Child friendliness
No rating
Cleanliness
9
Wifi
9

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Tamaño de la parcela, estar entre pinos, limpieza de baños, piscina, la organización y el poder ir con mi perra.

Disliked El supermercado

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From the manager: Agradecemos a visita e os seus comentários como contributo para a melhoria dos nossos produtos e serviços. Votos de Boa Saúde!

Ideal para famílias com crianças…

Overall

9 out of 10
Location
10
Value for money
10
Facilities / Activities
8
Customer service
10
Child friendliness
10
Cleanliness
10
Wifi
6

Electric gravel pitch

Liked Ideal para famílias com crianças

Recommend to friends Visit again

From the manager: Adoramos saber que gostou da sua estada connosco. Agradecemos a preferência e os contributos, esperando voltar a ter o prazer da sua visita em breve. Votos de boa saúde!


Features

Leisure on site

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Peaceful

Utilities

Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Dog walk nearby

Type

Very large (over 200 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Fishing nearby Restaurant nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Motorhome service point

Location

Parque Orbitur Vagueira

Rua Parque do Campismo

Vagueira

Gafanha da Boa Hora

Vagos

Portugal

3840-254

Directions

Timezone

Europe/Lisbon WEST (GMT+01:00)

GPS

40.55813°N
8.74507°W

Route directions

From Aveiro head to the A25 and exit at Gafanha da Encarnação and continue south Estrada Florestal 1. The campsite is signposted on this road.

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

As you'll see, Parque Orbitur Vagueira is in a pretty prime Portuguese location: have town or city days out in between days surfing or bodyboarding of Vagueira and Areão beaches, or just wander around the local countryside making it your mission to munch from as many Portuguese menus as poss. If you're an angler, go and learn more about your craft via the Xávega fishing technique of Islamic origins where a large net is thrown into the sea from small fishing boats and then dragged to shore by people or tractors; head to Sesimbra, the Meco area and the beach of Vagueira to see more. Also recommended in the region is the 17th-century Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Penha, patron saint of the nearby town of Grândola in the Setúbal District.
(within 6.2 mi)
Castle, Aquarium, Theme park, Zoo and Cashpoint (within 10 mi)

Food and drink

  • Delta Café 0.07 mi
  • Restaurante Churrasqueira Morgado 0.1 mi
  • Faina 0.4 mi
  • Duna Verde 0.5 mi
  • Pica Pau 0.7 mi
  • Tapas 0.8 mi
  • Arte Xávega 1 mi
  • Pizzaria UNO 1 mi
  • Marisqueira 1.2 mi
  • Flor da Praia 1.3 mi

Groceries

  • Meu Super 0.9 mi
  • Minipreço 1 mi
  • Pingo Doce 3.6 mi
  • Casa Alcibíades 3.6 mi
  • Lidl 3.6 mi
  • Supermercado Julião 3.7 mi
  • Continente Modelo 3.7 mi
  • Intermarché Super 3.9 mi
  • Auchan Supermercado 3.9 mi
  • Paradi 4.4 mi

Parks and play

  • Parque Infantil Playground 1.2 mi
  • Parque de merendas park 2.5 mi
  • Parque Quinta do Ega park 3.6 mi
  • Parque de Lazer da Murteira park 3.9 mi
  • Parque infantil NEGE Playground 4.2 mi
  • Jardim Henriqueta maia park 5 mi
  • Parque do Mercado park 5.1 mi
  • Parque Urbano Paulo Henriques "O Paulinho" park 5.3 mi
  • Parque da Rua da Saudade park 5.7 mi
  • Jardim Oudinot park 5.8 mi

Family days out

  • Vaga Splash - Parque Aquático Theme park 1.5 mi
  • Baloiços da Vagueira Visitor attraction 1.5 mi
  • Baloiço da Borda Visitor attraction 2.6 mi
  • Palacete Visconde de Valdemouro Castle 3.4 mi
  • Baloiço de Vagos Visitor attraction 3.6 mi
  • Palheiro de José Estêvão Visitor attraction 4.3 mi
  • case colorate Visitor attraction 4.4 mi
  • Palheiros da Costa Nova Visitor attraction 4.4 mi
  • Baloiço da Barquinha Visitor attraction 4.5 mi
  • Baloiço na Praia do Poço da Cruz Visitor attraction 5.3 mi

Public transport

  • Vagos Rotunda Norte 3.3 mi
  • Costa Nova 3.8 mi
  • Quintã 4 mi
  • Vista Alegre A 4.1 mi
  • Russas B 4.2 mi
  • Biarritz 4.8 mi
  • Santo André 4.9 mi
  • Marinha Velha 5 mi
  • Paragem Avenida 25 de Abril 5.1 mi
  • Seca da Barra - Avenida 5.2 mi

Beaches

  • Praia do Areão 2.4 mi
  • Praia Naturistas da Costa Nova em Aveiro 2.5 mi
  • Kitesurf und Wingsurfspot Costa Nova (Süd) 3.4 mi
  • Praia Duna Alta Naturista 3.4 mi
  • Praia da Costa Nova 4.2 mi
  • Praia Poço da Cruz 5.2 mi
  • Praia da Barra 5.4 mi
  • Praia da Barra 5.8 mi

Other nearby

  • Marina da Vagueira 0.7 mi
  • Centro Comercial Narciso Shopping centre 3.3 mi
  • Porto de Pesca Marina 3.5 mi
  • Associação Náutica da Gafanha da Encarnação Marina 3.8 mi
  • Marina do Clube de Vela Costa Nova 4.3 mi
  • Marina Clube da Gafanha 4.9 mi
  • Cais Palafítico Marina 5.9 mi
  • Ancoradouro do Jardim Oudinot Marina 5.9 mi

Local services

  • Crédito Agrícola Cashpoint 3.3 mi
  • Caixa Geral de Depósitos Cashpoint 3.4 mi
  • Millennium bcp Cashpoint 3.4 mi
  • Orbitur Vagueira Charging station 0.01 mi
  • Farmácia Giro Pharmacy 0.3 mi
  • Prio Fuel station 0.5 mi
  • Posto de Saúde da Gafanha da Boa Hora Clinic 1.3 mi
  • ILH-00025 Charging station 2.1 mi
  • MalhadAuto Fuel station 2.2 mi
  • Centro de Saúde de Vagos Clinic 3.2 mi
  • Restaurante O Gafanhoto Charging station 3.3 mi
  • Farmácia Tavares Pharmacy 3.4 mi
  • Repsol Fuel station 3.4 mi

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Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Frequently asked questions

  • Does Parque Orbitur Vagueira have a swimming pool? Yes View all features
  • Is Parque Orbitur Vagueira dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Parque Orbitur Vagueira? As you'll see, Parque Orbitur Vagueira is in a pretty prime Portuguese location: have town or city days out in between days surfing or bodyboarding of Vagueira and Areão beaches, or just … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Parque Orbitur Vagueira?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  3 p.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  2 p.m.
    On-site accommodation
    Arrive:  4 p.m. –  7 p.m.
    Depart by:  11 a.m.
    Read more
  • How much does it cost to stay at Parque Orbitur Vagueira? From £18.70 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.