Positioning Foz as the Capital of Water Sports (low environmental impact)

• Ensure the availability of support facilities (changing rooms, lockers, equipment storage);
• Guarantee the operation of beach facilities (changing rooms, showers) year-round;
• Install informational panels around the lagoon highlighting dangers (strong currents, deep waters, fishing areas, emergency contacts…);
• Build partnerships to host national and international competitions in various water sports;
• Promote the region as a leading destination for water sports;
• Play an active role in defending the Lagoon, ensuring stable conditions for sport by combating silting and removing algae.

Supporting the Work of Shellfish Gatherers

• Maintain and signpost the paths used by fishermen;
• Create a storage facility for their equipment;
• Create a dedicated parking area to facilitate loading and unloading;
• Provide changing facilities for after water activities;
• Collaborate with CMCR to establish a permanent observatory of the Óbidos Lagoon;
• Cooperate in creating a time-bank system for dredger use, enabling immediate interventions when necessary.

Stimulating Local Commerce (village and beach)

• Restructure the “Fozge Comigo” project, enhancing its visibility and impact;
• Activate and manage a Tourism Office, with information about local shops, restaurants, accommodations, and historical sites;
• Partner with tourism platforms (e.g., Turismo Centro Portugal; Geoparque Oeste) to promote the parish;
• Develop partnerships to promote year-round events in the village.

Promoting the Creative Economy: Handicrafts