Our Region
With a distinctive cultural offer throughout the year, Santa Maria da Feira stands as a real “Experiences Stage”, where the visitors are challenged to live the fully spirit of the event and invited to always return when the culture happens.
The “Viagem Medieval”, “Imaginarius – International Street Theatre”, “Terra dos Sonhos” and “Festival Para Gente Sentada” are the main cultural events that enhance tourism in the Northern Region.
Santa Maria da Feira have one of the most beautiful and remarkable castles of Portugal and a congress center of excellence – “Europarque”, which is also the venue for a wide and qualified cultural program, throughout the year.
Filled with history and memories, the Santa Maria da Feira museums invite to go back in time and experience the “Paper Museum Terras de Santa Maria”, “Convento dos Loios Museum” and “Santa Maria de Lamas Museum”. Authentic living museum, the “Zoo Lourosa – Ornithological Park” offers a journey through the world of wild birds.
Despite the proximity to large urban centers, Santa Maria da Feira retains a unique tranquility that invites a longer stay. In the S. Jorge Termal Spa, the visitor finds the right place for take care the body and mind.
The degustation of the traditional cake “Fogaça” is a fascinating ritual, is an ex-líbris of the regional gastronomy and a symbol of the ancient and secular “Festa das Fogaceiras”, the most emblematic festivity in the county.
Welcome to Santa Maria da Feira!