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Outdoor activities in Alcácer do Sal

Cais Palafítico da Carrasqueira

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Carrasqueira
7580, Carrasqueira

Alcácer do Sal

The Porto Palafita de Carrasqueira is composed of a wide range of boardwalks made of wood that is buried in the mud of the River Sado. These improvised constructions are a little more than fifty years old and are a result of the struggle against the sand invasion of the Sado river.

Passeios no Sado

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Praça Pedro Nunes, 1
7580-125, Alcácer do Sal

Alcácer do Sal

Tours conducted in typical craft the nature reserve of the Sado estuary. Can be done individually or in a group, lasting a full day or half-day. The definition of route is made depending on the duration of the ride. Don't come true all year, being advisable to consult the local tourism sector to check availability.

Passeio dos Negros

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Aldeia de Rio de Moinhos
7595, Torrão

Alcácer do Sal

About 7 km in length, this route starts nonsignaled in the village of Rio de Moinhos, passing by the closer as Sanchares and Quinta de Cima.

Rota do Senhor dos Mártires

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Largo Pedro Nunes
7580, Alcácer do Sal

Alcácer do Sal

With duration of approximately three hours and 12.7 km long, this route allows the observation of the fauna, flora and heritage of Alcácer do Sal.

Aldeia de Santa Susana

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Rua 25 de Abril (EN 253)
7580, Santa Susana

Alcácer do Sal

Santa Susana is a typical village of the Alentejo region, with ground floor small houses, painted in white with a blue bar and big chimneys. Built over a century ago, they lodged farm workers temporarily and they eventually stayed in the place. Nowadays, it is a peaceful village of the Alentejo where one can savour the local gastronomy and become acquainted with the region's craftswork.