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Santa Luzia, a small fishing village in the municipality of Tavira, is a true haven for those seeking tranquillity, nature and an authentic experience. With its rich history, stunning beaches and flavoursome cuisine, Santa Luzia offers the perfect escape from everyday life.
Boat trips: Sail along the Ria Formosa and discover its paradisiacal beaches.
Birdwatching: The Ria Formosa is a sanctuary for various species of birds, such as flamingos and herons.
Water sports: Practise sports such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding or canoeing.
Mother Church of Santa Luzia: A church with a rich history, rebuilt in the 20th century with the help of the local population.
Former Tuna Trap: Located on Praia do Barril, this old tuna trap is a testimony to the importance of fishing in the region.
Stroll around the town: Explore the narrow, colourful streets of the village and admire the traditional architecture.
Barril Beach: A long beach with fine sand and crystal-clear waters, it's famous for its old tuna traps and for the train journey to get there.
Terra Estreita Beach: A quieter beach, ideal for those looking for peace and quiet.
Fresh fish and seafood: Try the region's typical dishes, such as grilled fish, shellfish and octopus.
Restaurants Enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner in one of the many restaurants in Santa Luzia, overlooking the Ria Formosa.
Pubs: Visit the local taverns and try the typical snacks and drinks.
Accommodation: Santa Luzia offers a variety of accommodation options, from local lodgings to holiday flats.
Markets: Visit the Olhão market to buy fresh produce and handicrafts.
Parties: Santa Luzia organises various festivals throughout the year.
Santa Luzia is the perfect destination for those looking for tranquillity, nature and an authentic experience.
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