Santa Maria da Feira

municipality and city in Portugal

Santa Maria da Feira is a city in the Douro Litoral region of Northern Portugal. It is a city and dense populated municipality, in the Porto metropolitan area, belonging to Aveiro district.

Not to be confused with Salvador e Santa Maria da Feira (Beja).

Understand

The castle.

Santa Maria da Feira (/ˈsɐ̃tɐ mɐˈɾi.ɐ ðɐ ˈfɐjɾɐ/, SUHN-tuh muh-REE-uh thuh FAY-ruh) municipality has over 139,000 residents (2011), with over 18,000 in the city proper.

Visitor information

Get in

By plane

  • Porto Int. Airport (OPO).

By train

Local trains run from Espinho and Aveiro via the Linha do Vouga line.

By car

Santa Maria da Feira is served by the A1 (Autoestrada do Norte), A29 (Autoestrada da Costa de Prata), A32 (Autoestrada de Entre-Douro-e-Vouga), and A41 (CREP - Circular Regional Exterior do Porto) motorways.

By bus

Intercity bus service is available from Rede Expressos, Transdev, and União de Transportes dos Carvalhos (UTC).

Get around

See

  • 🌍 Castelo de Santa Maria da Feira (Castle of Santa Maria da Feira). 

Do

  • Football: CD Feirense play soccer in Liga Portugal 2, the second tier. Their home ground is Estádio Marcolino de Castro (capacity 5500) in town centre.

Buy

Eat

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Mid-range

Splurge

Drink

Sleep

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Mid-range

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Connect

Go next

  • Espinho - Beach,casino
  • Porto - shopping, monuments, nightclubs.
  • Gaia - caves of port wine,beaches
  • Aveiro - city with canals.
Routes through Santa Maria da Feira
Porto ←  N  S  → Aveiro → Coimbra


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