Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Murraceira - Salinas Filipas

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Murraceira - Salinas Filipas, a nature preserve teeming with wildlife and stunning landscapes.

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Murraceira - Salinas Filipas is a stunning nature preserve located on the picturesque Ilha da Morraceira. This serene location is perfect for nature enthusiasts and offers a unique glimpse into the region's diverse ecosystem, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Murraceira - Salinas Filipas

Rua da Morraceira, Ilha da Morraceira, Figueira da Foz, 3090-707, PT
+351935630128

Monday 9 am-5 pm
Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
Thursday 9 am-5 pm
Friday 9 am-5 pm
Saturday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and wildlife activity.
Bring a camera and binoculars for birdwatching and photography.
Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in the tranquil surroundings.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the trails can be uneven.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from the center of Figueira da Foz, head southeast on Avenida do Brasil towards Rua da Liberdade. Continue straight onto Rua da República, then turn left onto Rua do Comércio. After approximately 1 kilometer, turn right onto N109. Follow N109 for about 5 kilometers, then take the exit toward Praia da Claridade. Continue on the road and follow signs for Salinas Filipas. You will reach Murraceira - Salinas Filipas, located at Rua da Morraceira, Ilha da Morraceira, 3090-707 Figueira da Foz. Parking is available nearby.
Public Transportation

To reach Murraceira - Salinas Filipas by public transport, start at the Figueira da Foz bus station (Terminal Rodoviário). Look for the bus service heading towards Praia da Claridade or nearby destinations. The bus journey typically takes about 20-30 minutes. Make sure to ask the bus driver to let you know when you reach the stop closest to Murraceira - Salinas Filipas. After getting off, it is a short 10-minute walk to the location. Follow the signs towards Rua da Morraceira.
Taxi or Ride-Sharing

For a more direct route, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service such as Uber. From the center of Figueira da Foz, it should take approximately 10-15 minutes to reach Murraceira - Salinas Filipas, depending on traffic. The cost will vary but expect to pay around €10-€15 for a one-way trip.

Discover more about Murraceira - Salinas Filipas

Murraceira - Salinas Filipas is a captivating nature preserve situated on the enchanting Ilha da Morraceira, near Figueira da Foz. This serene location is a haven for nature enthusiasts and offers a remarkable opportunity to explore diverse ecosystems, rich in flora and fauna. Visitors can stroll along scenic pathways while enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding wetlands and salt pans, which are not only visually striking but also play a crucial role in the local environment. The tranquility of the area makes it an ideal spot for birdwatching, photography, and enjoying peaceful moments in nature, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The preserve is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, allowing ample time for exploration. It's a perfect destination for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to unwind and connect with nature. While there are no facilities within the preserve itself, the nearby town offers charming cafes and restaurants where visitors can taste local delicacies after their nature excursions. Be sure to bring your binoculars for birdwatching, as this area is home to a variety of avian species, especially during migration seasons. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll, a picnic by the water, or simply a quiet retreat, Murraceira - Salinas Filipas promises a unique and enriching experience in the heart of nature.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Câmara Municipal da Figueira da Foz

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Praça Oito de Maio

2.1 km

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Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra

2.1 km

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Casa do Paço

2.2 km

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FONTE DA FOZ

2.6 km

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Forte

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Forte de Santa Catarina

2.7 km

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King's Tower By Férias em Figueira

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Fortress of Buarcos

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Murtinheira's Beach

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Lagoa da Ervedeira

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Monastery of St. Mark

27.1 km

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Conimbriga Ruins

29.8 km

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Museu Monográfico de Conimbriga

29.8 km

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Estátua de Marquês de Pombal

30.4 km

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Unmissable attractions to see

Quinta da Salina do Morro

0.5 km

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Ponte dos Arcos

1.3 km

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Núcleo piscatório da Cova-Gala

1.5 km

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Pedreira

1.8 km

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Fonte Luminosa

1.9 km

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Quinta Fonte da Alegria

2.0 km

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Passadiços do Cabedelo

2.0 km

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Chegada Réis Magos ao Presépio

2.0 km

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Xafarica

2.1 km

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Estátua e Túmulo de Manuel Fernandes Thomaz

2.1 km

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Pelourinho da Figueira da Foz

2.2 km

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Estatua Mujer búho embarazada

2.3 km

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Parque de Merendas da Cova da Gala

2.3 km

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Figueira da Foz

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Marina da Figueira da Foz

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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

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Bellíssima Perfumarias

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Foz Center Figueira Shopping

1.9 km

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Figueira Shopping

1.9 km

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Casa Garcia - Wide Range Of Clothing

2.0 km

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Casa Ternuras - Biscaia & Cia, Lda.

2.2 km

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Rêverie

2.2 km

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Marina Store By Primóptica

2.2 km

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Salem's 31

2.2 km

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Sapataria Quaresma

2.3 km

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Ideias Mirita

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bellagio

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Continente Modelo Figueira da Foz

2.5 km

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Quebramar Figueira da Foz

2.5 km

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Astoria Figueira

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Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Murraceira - Salinas Filipas

A brief summary to Murraceira - Salinas Filipas

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation

Taxi or Ride-Sharing

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Câmara Municipal da Figueira da Foz

Praça Oito de Maio

Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra

Casa do Paço

FONTE DA FOZ

Forte

Forte de Santa Catarina

King's Tower By Férias em Figueira

Fortress of Buarcos

Murtinheira's Beach

Lagoa da Ervedeira

Monastery of St. Mark

Conimbriga Ruins

Museu Monográfico de Conimbriga

Estátua de Marquês de Pombal

Unmissable attractions to see

Quinta da Salina do Morro

Ponte dos Arcos

Núcleo piscatório da Cova-Gala

Pedreira

Fonte Luminosa

Quinta Fonte da Alegria

Passadiços do Cabedelo

Chegada Réis Magos ao Presépio

Xafarica

Estátua e Túmulo de Manuel Fernandes Thomaz

Pelourinho da Figueira da Foz

Estatua Mujer búho embarazada

Parque de Merendas da Cova da Gala

Figueira da Foz

Marina da Figueira da Foz

Essential places to dine

Gato Preto

A Grega

CATAVENTOS - Petiscos & Companhia

CaRRoSSeL

Tasca Maria - Comida Caseira

Restaurante Volta e Meia

Restaurante Caçarola I

Olaias Restaurante

Restaurante e AL Caçarola Dois

Pregaria do Bairro

Zagallo Kitchen

Puro

Restaurant Bar Casa Havanesa

Gastrobar Acrópole

Sabores a Lenha

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

My Shopping

Bellíssima Perfumarias

Foz Center Figueira Shopping

Figueira Shopping

Casa Garcia - Wide Range Of Clothing

Casa Ternuras - Biscaia & Cia, Lda.

Rêverie

Marina Store By Primóptica

Salem's 31

Sapataria Quaresma

Ideias Mirita

bellagio

Continente Modelo Figueira da Foz

Quebramar Figueira da Foz

Astoria Figueira

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Kamone Bar e Petisqueira

River Bar

Skiqper Bar