Cais Palafítico

Harbour in Portugal · 40.6428° N · 8.7352° W

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Automatically summarised text: Automatically summarisedvia web search · 29 September 2026

Cais Palafítico is a small berth/marina located on the Ria de Aveiro in Gafanha da Nazaré, part of the municipality of Ílhavo in central Portugal. The site lies near the historic Forte da Barra and close to Farol da Barra, Portugal's tallest lighthouse, only about a kilometre away.

The surrounding area offers walking access to Praia da Barra, a well-known local beach, as well as to the Farol da Barra lighthouse. The waterways of the Ria de Aveiro through this area are shaped by the local fishing and harbour culture.

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