Things to do in Santa Maria

Activities, attractions and tours

A narrow cobblestone street with a small building featuring a tiled roof and a white door.
A medieval castle with multiple towers and a stone wall.
A historic town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a stone wall, and a bridge in the background.
A historic town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a stone wall, and a cloudy sky.
A historic town with a fortified wall, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.

Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Peniche: Berlengas Roundtrip and Glass-Bottom Boat Cave Tour

Peniche: Tour to Berlengas and Glass-Bottom Boat Cave Tour

P2,485
per adult
Peniche: Tour to Berlengas and Glass-Bottom Boat Cave Tour
Nazareth

Obidos and Nazaré tour from Lisbon

P8,590
per adult
Obidos and Nazaré tour from Lisbon
From Peniche: Round-Trip Boat Tour of Berlengas Archipelago

From Peniche: Round-Trip Boat Tour of Berlengas Archipelago

P1,775
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Peniche: Round-Trip Boat Tour of Berlengas Archipelago
Nazaré, Óbidos and São Martinho Tour by Van from Lisbon

Nazaré, Óbidos and São Martinho Tour by Van from Lisbon

P4,259
per adult
Nazaré, Óbidos and São Martinho Tour by Van from Lisbon
Historic Miragaia Walking Tour in Porto with Postcard Souvenirs

Historic Miragaia Walking Tour in Porto with Postcard Souvenirs

P2,485
per adult
Historic Miragaia Walking Tour in Porto with Postcard Souvenirs
Peniche: Berlenga Island and Cave Tour

Peniche: Berlenga Island and Cave Tour

P2,485
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Peniche: Berlenga Island and Cave Tour
Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide

Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide

P2,130
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide
Óbidos and Caldas da Rainha Tour

Óbidos and Caldas da Rainha Tour

P6,709
per adult
Óbidos and Caldas da Rainha Tour
Nazaré Tour: Traditions, Legends and Big Waves

Best of Nazaré Tour

P2,840
per adult
Best of Nazaré Tour
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What to do in Santa Maria

Stay near popular Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa attractions

Vila Natal

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After visiting Vila Natal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa. Discover the area's countryside and seek out the golf courses.
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A coastal landscape with a wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach and a calm sea.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Maria worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Santa Maria.
How do I spend a day in Santa Maria?
When you've checked off key attractions like Vila Natal, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Santa Maria.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santa Maria?
The top tourist attraction near Santa Maria is Vila Natal, so be sure to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Santa Maria?
You'll have all the time you need to discover Vila Natal, Castelo, Walls & Aqueduct and other key attractions around the area when you book a three-day vacation in Santa Maria.
What are some activities to do in Santa Maria with kids?
Deciding what to do in Santa Maria with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Santa Maria for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Santa Maria for adults.
Are there free things to do in Santa Maria?
One of the top free things to do in Santa Maria is check out Castelo, Walls & Aqueduct. You can also stroll through nearby neighborhoods and explore parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're stuck for ideas, just ask a local tour guide.