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The Oceanographic Museum is housed in the Fortress of Sta. Maria, at Portinho da Arrábida. It is located on the coast, between Setúbal and Sesimbra, allowing a close contact with the marine environment. Here, visitors can see the biodiversity of Luiz Saldanha's Marine Park, which borders the Arrábida sierra, and of the entire region where it is placed. Here, you can known more about the studies and management of this marine space, aiming to improve public awareness and support the role that Arrábida Natural Park has in the region.
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Oceanographic Museum of Arrábida Nature Park
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The Oceanographic Museum is housed in the Fortress of Sta. Maria, at Portinho da Arrábida. It is located on the coast, between Setúbal and Sesimbra, allowing a close contact with the marine environment. Here, visitors can see the biodiversity of Luiz Saldanha's Marine Park, which borders the Arrábida sierra, and of the entire region where it is placed. Here, you can known more about the studies and management of this marine space, aiming to improve public awareness and support the role that Arrábida Natural Park has in the region.
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Lisboa e Vale do Tejo
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Setúbal
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Arrábida Nature Park
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Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, I.P. (ICNF, I.P.)
Identification and Access
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Yes.
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Access coming from:
- North by N379-1, in the hills, follow the sign "Portinho da Arrábida". After about 2.4 km, turn right on "Museu Oceanográfico" sign. *
- Setúbal, take N10-4, about 3.9 km later, at the junction, follow the "Hospital / camping / beaches" indication. Approximately 7.9 km after, turn left to "Oceanographic Museum". *
*After, more or less, 900 m, is the Museum, on the right side of the road.
GPS: 38.4736944, -8.9829667
Contacts, Schedules and other informations
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Museum (nuclei)
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Exhibition | interpretation space of natural and cultural values
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Fortaleza de Santa Maria (Santa Maria Fortress)
Portinho da Arrábida
2900-012 Setúbal
Phone: (00351) 265 009 982
E-mail: pnarr@icnf.pt
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2,3 € (2017)
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Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.. August: from Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Closed on Mondays, Sundays and holidays.
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No
Tips
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Take a dip at Portinho da Arrábida beach.