What to do in Santa Maria do Castelo

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What to do in Santa Maria do Castelo

Popular places to visit

Palafita da Carrasqueira Fishing Marina

Explore the waterfront in Comporta with a trip to Palafita da Carrasqueira Fishing Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Palafita da Carrasqueira Fishing Marina

Alcacer do Sal Castle

After visiting Alcacer do Sal Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria do Castelo e Santiago. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Alcacer do Sal Castle

Barragem de Pego do Altar

Barragem de Pego do Altar is just one of the places to see in Santa Maria do Castelo e Santiago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Barragem de Pego do Altar

Comporta Church

After visiting Comporta Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Comporta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Comporta Church

Alcacer do Sal Municipal Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Alcacer do Sal Municipal Garden, a lovely green space in Santa Maria do Castelo e Santiago. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments.

Alcacer do Sal Municipal Garden

Museu Municipal Pedro Nunes

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museu Municipal Pedro Nunes during your travels in Santa Maria do Castelo e Santiago.

Museu Municipal Pedro Nunes

Day trip destinations from Santa Maria do Castelo

Alcacer do Sal

Alcacer do Sal

Panorama view of Alcacer do Sal cityscape from the other side of the Sado river at sunset

Setubal

Aerial drone panoramic view of Troia, a peninsula located in Grandola Municipality, next to Sado River estuary, with Arrabida mountain range on left, Alentejo, Portugal

Grandola

Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Maria do Castelo worth visiting?
Santa Maria do Castelo has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Santa Maria do Castelo?
Start your adventures with a visit to Alcacer do Sal Castle. Then, tour different areas of Santa Maria do Castelo for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Maria do Castelo?
Alcacer do Sal Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Santa Maria do Castelo and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Maria do Castelo?
If you just want to check out the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Santa Maria do Castelo. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Santa Maria do Castelo with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Santa Maria do Castelo with kids.

What to do in Santa Maria do Castelo for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Santa Maria do Castelo. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor activities or just love exploring new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santa Maria do Castelo?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Santa Maria do Castelo. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Alcacer do Sal Castle is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.