Title: Visit Gafanha da Nazaré: 2026 Travel Guide for Gafanha da Nazaré, Ilhavo | Expedia.com

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# Gafanha da Nazaré

## Travel Guide

![Beautifull place to see fishermen](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000021409/bf126290-28cb-4d07-9b2a-1b11780df88b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![#farol #lighthouse

Farol bonito construído no final do século XIX. Tem mais de 60m de altura e é um marco da região de Ílhavo. É possível subir ao topo em determinados dias. É bom os interessados se informarem com antecedência. No entorno há boas opções de restaurantes. É comum se verem pescadores e banhistas na praia em frente do farol.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000021409/324d4358-742d-4542-9802-4c9b42cf3c1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![#farol #lighthouse 

Farol bonito construído no final do século XIX. Tem mais de 60m de altura e é um marco da região de Ílhavo. É possível subir ao topo em determinados dias. É bom os interessados se informarem com antecedência. No entorno há boas opções de restaurantes. É comum se verem pescadores e banhistas na praia em frente do farol.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000021409/9db60078-b064-4e1b-a418-efa852083134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Barra Beach which includes a sunset and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116898/20d94160-07d9-4c74-b9d8-1aa987d294c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Barra Beach which includes a coastal town, general coastal views and a lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116898/32a56056-edb7-4684-a470-3973b030a223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Gafanha da Nazaré

Things to do

- Gafanha da Nazaré Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Gafanha da Nazaré

![Hotel Farol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5126400/5126318/2b29c1bd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hotel Farol

Largo do Farol Ilhavo 

$78 nightly

$83 total

Mar 23 - Mar 24

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Ilhavo. Enjoy free WiFi, 10 beach bars, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Costa Nova Beach and Barra Beach are located ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)

Very clean room . Only issue was that the room was not very soundproof. Could hear neighbour throughout the night. Too loud.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

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![T2 Beachfront with Wraparound Terrace - Praia da Barra - Casa Indigo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33910000/33907200/33907111/a23af4f7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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T2 Beachfront with Wraparound Terrace - Praia da Barra - Casa Indigo

 Ilhavo Aveiro District

Book a stay at this beach apartment in Ilhavo. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Costa Nova Beach and Barra Beach are located ...

10/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)

As everyone has previously stated this apartment is beautiful and immaculately maintained. We had a long stay and really appreciated the kitchen inventory that included literally everything you could possibly need. Location wise Barra beach (stunning) is a 2 minute stroll away and the miles long ...

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

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Almaa da Ria

R. Roberto Ivens Ilhavo Aveiro

$122 nightly

$130 total

Mar 20 - Mar 21

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this cottage in Ilhavo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Costa Nova Beach and Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré ...

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![T2 Beachfront with Wraparound Terrace - Praia da Barra - Casa Indigo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33910000/33907200/33907111/a23af4f7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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T2 Beachfront with Wraparound Terrace - Praia da Barra - Casa Indigo

 Ilhavo Aveiro District

Book a stay at this beach apartment in Ilhavo. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Costa Nova Beach and Barra Beach are located ...

10/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)

As everyone has previously stated this apartment is beautiful and immaculately maintained. We had a long stay and really appreciated the kitchen inventory that included literally everything you could possibly need. Location wise Barra beach (stunning) is a 2 minute stroll away and the miles long ...

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

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![Almaa da Ria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120580000/120575500/120575460/6fe59df0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Almaa da Ria

R. Roberto Ivens Ilhavo Aveiro

Stay at this cottage in Ilhavo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Costa Nova Beach and Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré ...

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![VILLA Sao Nicolau Gafanha de Nazaré, Aveiro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34600000/34591000/34590924/9ae3e9de_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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VILLA Sao Nicolau Gafanha de Nazaré, Aveiro

 Gafanha da Nazaré Aveiro

Book a stay at this golf villa in Ilhavo. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Costa Nova Beach and Centro Cultural da Gafanha ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)

Amazing house

Great house close to everything's Everything you need inside a house for any amount of stay and great host Definitely staying again

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024

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### Popular places to visit

#### Fabrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Fabrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre during your travels in Ilhavo. Amble around the area's forest or visit its spas. 

[](https://expedia.com/Fabrica-De-Porcelana-Da-Vista-Alegre-Ilhavo.d553248621532486644.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Forte da Barra

You can learn about the history of Gafanha da Nazaré when you stop by Forte da Barra. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas. 

[](https://expedia.com/Forte-Da-Barra-Ilhavo.d553248621562514572.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré

Enjoy an outing to Centro Cultural da Gafanha da Nazaré during your stay in Gafanha da Nazaré. 

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### Things to do

![Panoramic Boat City Tour in Aveiro](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48263465/26c002aa-f2b4-4203-b527-7c9d56e3c351.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Panoramic Boat City Tour in Aveiro

$18

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/panoramic-boat-city-tour-in-aveiro.a48263465.activity-details)

![Costa Nova and Barra Beach Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46949143/3e16ed07-c1d3-4e46-a029-4c6ce32f0f94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Costa Nova and Barra Beach Tour

$24

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/costa-nova-and-barra-beach-tour.a46949143.activity-details)

![Aveiro: Horse Riding Experience with Instructor](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48114332/e076ca90-d886-41a3-bd1e-f33a1c8d0d11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Aveiro: Horse Riding Experience with Instructor

$53

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/aveiro-horse-riding-experience-with-instructor.a48114332.activity-details)

![Moliceiro](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2758689/4d68fcd7-a7e5-43a0-b70a-65ab4066a811.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Aveiro Canal Cruise in Traditional Moliceiro Boat

$15

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/aveiro-canal-cruise-in-traditional-moliceiro-boat.a2758689.activity-details)

![Tuk Tuk Tour in Aveiro](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46937750/a2944aeb-5eb5-49df-8979-64255c5e55b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Tuk Tuk Tour in Aveiro

$15

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/tuk-tuk-tour-in-aveiro.a46937750.activity-details)

![Boat tour of the highlights of the Ria](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50255907/d606327f-d644-4c77-83e0-6d93daed78d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Boat tour of the highlights of the Ria

$59

per adult

[](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/boat-tour-of-the-highlights-of-the-ria.a50255907.activity-details)

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## Cities near Gafanha da Nazaré

![Traditional boats on the canal in Aveiro, Portugal. 
Aveiro River on a sunny afternoon on a summer day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10662/73f40d1f-ba39-43ee-b5e9-dce2f7035157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Aveiro

![Costa Nova Beach showing a beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116900/c87883b8-1d48-415b-a145-bb8e56ea073e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Ilhavo

![Barra Beach featuring a coastal town, a lighthouse and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6116898/acfdae0a-bd17-41b8-8fee-cb4c4f82715c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Barra

![Some call it "The Venice of Portugal."

Aveiro, Portugal

#Portugal #aveiro #colors #reflex #water #boat #waterreflex ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10662/9180e64e-3339-46aa-a769-098ec3a92c9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Gloria

- Cities near Gafanha da Nazaré
- Places of interest

[Aveiro](https://expedia.com/Aveiro.dx10662)[Ilhavo](https://expedia.com/Ilhavo.dx6034612)[Barra](https://expedia.com/Barra.dx6047530)[Sao Jacinto](https://expedia.com/Sao-Jacinto.dx6055592)[Gloria](https://expedia.com/Gloria.dx6348394)[Gafanha da Encarnacao](https://expedia.com/Gafanha-Da-Encarnacao.dx3000480137)

- [Barra Beach ](https://expedia.com/Barra-Beach-Portugal.d6116898.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Forte da Barra ](https://expedia.com/Forte-Da-Barra-Ilhavo.d553248621562514572.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Costa Nova Beach ](https://expedia.com/Costa-Nova-Beach-Portugal.d6116900.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Praia de Mira Beach ](https://expedia.com/Praia-De-Mira-Beach-Portugal.d6116894.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Aveiro Cathedral ](https://expedia.com/Aveiro-Cathedral-Aveiro.d553248635923089517.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Praca da Republica ](https://expedia.com/Praca-Da-Republica-Aveiro.d6116896.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Shopping Center Forum Aveiro ](https://expedia.com/Shopping-Center-Forum-Aveiro-Aveiro.d553248621563221207.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Furadouro Beach ](https://expedia.com/Furadouro-Beach-Ovar.d553248634821086399.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Sao Jacinto Beach ](https://expedia.com/Sao-Jacinto-Beach-Portugal.d6116902.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Aveiro Salt Pans ](https://expedia.com/Aveiro-Salt-Pans-Aveiro.d553248621556207144.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Torreira Beach ](https://expedia.com/Torreira-Beach-Portugal.d6116904.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Fabrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre ](https://expedia.com/Fabrica-De-Porcelana-Da-Vista-Alegre-Ilhavo.d553248621532486644.Vacation-Attraction)
- [São Pedro de Maceda Beach ](https://expedia.com/Sao-Pedro-De-Maceda-Beach-Ovar.d553248634821082616.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Museu de Aveiro ](https://expedia.com/Museu-De-Aveiro-Aveiro.d553248621532486689.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Estadio Municipal de Aveiro ](https://expedia.com/Estadio-Municipal-De-Aveiro-Aveiro.d6118496.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Circular Pedestrian Bridge ](https://expedia.com/Circular-Pedestrian-Bridge-Aveiro.d553248635919601892.Vacation-Attraction)
- [São Jacinto Dunes Natural Reserve ](https://expedia.com/Sao-Jacinto-Dunes-Natural-Reserve-Portugal.d553248621532957747.Vacation-Attraction)
- [La Salette Park ](https://expedia.com/La-Salette-Park-Oliveira-De-Azemeis.d6314079.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Bairrada Wine Museum ](https://expedia.com/Bairrada-Wine-Museum-Anadia.d6319002.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Largo da Praça Fish Market ](https://expedia.com/Largo-Da-Praca-Fish-Market-Aveiro.d771692568277880832.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Shipyard Museum at Monte Branco Beach ](https://expedia.com/Shipyard-Museum-At-Monte-Branco-Beach-Murtosa.d788547289681715200.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Monument to the Emigrants ](https://expedia.com/Monument-To-The-Emigrants-Agueda.d6264087.Vacation-Attraction)
- [Oliveira de Azemeis Church ](https://expedia.com/Oliveira-De-Azemeis-Church-Oliveira-De-Azemeis.d6315445.Vacation-Attraction)
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- [Murtosa Municipal Museum ](https://expedia.com/Murtosa-Municipal-Museum-Murtosa.d788682800338980864.Vacation-Attraction)
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