Place where cargo ships used to embark wine barrels and packing cases with Port Wine bottles and today receives hotel ships, is dedicated to leisure, sheltering a varied gastronomic offer and amusement establishments which invites to chill-out and enjoyment moments.
From the harbour, it is worthwhile to make the route by cable car up high descending near Morro Garden (Jardim do Morro), allowing the contemplation of all the historic areas of Gaia and Porto and of all the aspects considered World Heritage, the vast roofs of Port Wine Companies, all the joyful fuss nearby the river. Douro boat cruises are also highly recommended.