Adventure Brief
Discover the thrill of pedaling over water with CEITA's innovative waterbikes on Portugal's second-largest dam. A unique blend of cycling and water adventure awaits!
1–2 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover the thrill of pedaling over water with CEITA's innovative waterbikes on Portugal's second-largest dam. A unique blend of cycling and water adventure awaits!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Wildlife
History
The dam was constructed in the 20th century and played a key role in regional hydroelectric power generation.
Conservation
CEITA emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and promoting sustainable water tourism.
CEITA
Discover the thrill of pedaling over water with CEITA's innovative waterbikes on Portugal's second-largest dam. A unique blend of cycling and water adventure awaits!
CEITA is an adventure operator based in Negrões, Vila Real, offering a wide range of outdoor experiences across the Montalegre and Barroso regions. The company organizes guided hikes, technical via ferratas, paragliding tandems, electric motorcycle tours, buggy and SSV excursions, waterbike outings on Portugal’s second-largest dam, RC car races, paintball, target shooting, kayaking, stand up paddle, snorkeling, jet surf, and cultural explorations such as the Entender Barroso route.
Guided experiences include expert-led Caminhada routes through historic landscapes, a Pack Adrenalina day combining paintball, target shooting, via ferrata and a paragliding baptism, and the Rota das Ferratas two-day package with hotel accommodation and transfers. Paragliding tandems are operated by instructors with over 20 years of experience. Equipment and safety procedures are provided for technical activities like via ferrata, climbing and water sports. Accessible options such as three-wheeled electric motorcycles are available for participants unable to ride conventional motorcycles.
CEITA coordinates logistics including local pickups for multi-day itineraries, and offers tasting or cultural stops such as regional lunches and visits to Taberna Barrosã and Boticas Park on selected routes. The operator serves small groups and families, with flexible durations from short 1–2 hour activities to full-day and multi-day adventures. CEITA focuses on responsible outdoor tourism, local cultural immersion and delivering varied adventure formats suitable for beginners and experienced participants alike.
Location
Negrões, Vila Real
Base in the Montalegre region
Tours Offered
21
Outdoor and cultural experiences
Paragliding Instructors
20+ years
Experienced tandem pilots
Typical Durations
1 hour–2 days
Day trips and multi-day options
Check availability, request a group quote or reserve a tandem flight — secure preferred dates for hiking, paragliding or off-road tours today.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses to stay comfortable during your ride.
Hydrate Regularly
Bring water and drink plenty to stay hydrated in the sun.
Balance Your Pace
Start slow to get comfortable with the waterbike handling.
Check Your Gear Beforehand
Ensure your waterbike is securely assembled and functional.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during the outdoor activity.
summer
Sunglasses
Reduce glare and improve visibility on the water.
summer
Hat or Cap
Additional sun protection to keep your head cool.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your adventure.