Discover the Rich Heritage of Caíque Bom Sucesso
Experience the essence of Olhão at Caíque Bom Sucesso, a historical landmark celebrating the region's rich fishing traditions and maritime culture.
Nestled in the heart of Olhão, Caíque Bom Sucesso is a historic landmark that showcases the region's maritime traditions. This replica fishing boat offers an insightful glimpse into the storied past of Portuguese fishing culture, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand the local heritage and enjoy the picturesque waterfront scenery.
A brief summary to Caíque Bom Sucesso
- Mercado de Peixe, Av. 5 de Outubro 95A, Olhão, 8700-304, PT
- +351289090287
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to see local fishermen at work and catch the best light for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the waterfront promenade for stunning views and fresh seafood.
- Look for nearby informational panels that provide historical context about the caíque and local fishing practices.
- Plan your visit during local festivals or events to experience the lively celebration of maritime culture.
Getting There
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Bus
From Faro city center, head to the main bus station located near the Forum Algarve shopping center. Look for buses heading to Olhão; the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Olhão bus station, exit the bus and walk straight ahead on Avenida da República for about 10 minutes until you reach the waterfront. From there, turn left onto Av. 5 de Outubro, and continue walking for another 5 minutes until you reach the Mercado de Peixe.
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Train
Make your way to Faro train station located in the city center. Purchase a ticket to Olhão, which is a short train ride of about 10 minutes. When you arrive at Olhão train station, exit and head towards the main road, Av. 5 de Outubro. Turn left and walk straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the Mercado de Peixe.
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Walking
If you are already in the Olhão area, you can reach the Mercado de Peixe by walking. From the Olhão waterfront, head towards Av. 5 de Outubro and walk along it. The Mercado de Peixe is located at number 95A, just a few minutes' walk from the waterfront.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, make your way towards the waterfront area in Olhão and follow Av. 5 de Outubro. The Mercado de Peixe is located at 95A, and there are bike racks available nearby for parking.
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