Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa
Olhão, Portugal
The Ria Formosa natural park centre, with a 3 km trail past salt marsh, a restored tide mill and Roman fish-salting tanks. A good place to see flamingos and spoonbills; parking at the gate.
- Nearest town
- Olhão, Portugal
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 37.0310, -7.8190
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June–August and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Portugal: Electronic tolls by number plate. Some motorways only have electronic tolls; register your plate or rent a transponder. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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Campsites nearby
- Parque de Campismo do Sindicato dos Bancários do Sul e Ilhas - OlhãoCampsite1 km from Quinta de Marim, Ria FormosaTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowed
- Faro Campervan ParkMotorhome stopover13 km from Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa · 26 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
- ASA N2Motorhome stopover15 km from Quinta de Marim, Ria FormosaMotorhomesWi-Fi
- Parque de Campismo da Ilha de FaroCampsite15 km from Quinta de Marim, Ria FormosaTentsCaravansDrinking waterShowers
- Motorhome Eco ParkMotorhome stopover17 km from Quinta de Marim, Ria FormosaMotorhomesWi-Fi
- Camping Ria Formosa - Cabanas de TaviraCampsite23 km from Quinta de Marim, Ria FormosaTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
All campsites in Portugal · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa?
Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa is in Olhão, Portugal, at GPS 37.0310, -7.8190. It is about 10 km from Faro.
Can you camp near Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Parque de Campismo do Sindicato dos Bancários do Sul e Ilhas - Olhão, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 28 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa?
Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Eastern Algarve: Ria Formosa, Tavira and Cacela Velha.
What is there to see near Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa?
Places worth a stop nearby: Roman ruins of Milreu (11 km), Praia do Barril anchor cemetery (15 km), Cacela Velha (28 km) and Castro Marim Castle (39 km).
When is the best time to visit Quinta de Marim, Ria Formosa?
The most pleasant months are usually March–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June–August and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)