Ria Formosa Natural Park 🌳 – Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia loop from Santa Luzia

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Portugal

Algarve

Santa Luzia

Ria Formosa Natural Park 🌳 – Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia loop from Santa Luzia

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Ria Formosa Natural Park 🌳 – Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia loop from Santa Luzia

00:47

7.19km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 1.53 km for 13 m

After 3.92 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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531 m

Mini-Train 🚂 Barril Beach 🏖️ Tavira Island

Highlight • Structure

Running trail across the bay along the small tourist train to the car-free barrier islands Ilha de Tavira.

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2.74 km

Fish sculpture at Praia do Barril

Highlight • Monument

Very good restaurant on the beach.

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5.30 km

Ria Formosa Natural Park 🌳

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Ria Formosa Natural Park covers over 170 km² of coastal wetlands in a system of barrier islands that communicates with the sea through six inlets, and is an important …

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5.31 km

Ria Formosa 🌊 Santa Luzia

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The national park is very nice

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6.19 km

Boats on the Shore at Santa Luzia

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Santa Luzia is a small town and municipality in the Algarve in southern Portugal. It gives itself the nickname "capital of the octopus".
There are very good restaurants here that serve octopus.

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6.29 km

Fishermen's huts 🎣 Jardim de Santa Luzia

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Many pretty, colorful fishing boats anchor in the romantic lagoon, the Ria Formosa nature reserve. The lagoon flows like a river between the mainland and the offshore islands, a paradise for people, flora, and fauna alike.

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