Santa Marinha
Porto
Visit Santa Marinha
Popular places to visit
Sandeman Cellars
Delight in the rich flavors of Portugal’s finest Porto wines, marvel at views over Porto and explore historic cellars at this charming 225-year-old port lodge.
Cais de Gaia
You can find out about the history of Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada with a trip to Cais de Gaia.
Gaia Cable Car
You can take time to visit Gaia Cable Car during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Jardim do Morro Park
Explore the great outdoors at Jardim do Morro Park, a lovely green space in Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Amble around this romantic area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Serra do Pilar Monastery
You can find out about the history of Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada with a visit to Serra do Pilar Monastery. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Taylor’s Port Cellars
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Taylor’s Port Cellars during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Make time for the shops and local tours in this romantic area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car
9 days Camino De Santiago Private Tour Route From Oporto
Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Santa Marinha
Hilton Porto Gaia
Staff was very helpful in providing information
Reviewed on 14 Mar, 2026
Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel
Everything, everybody great at this new hotel (~1 year old)! Enjoyed our short stay.... Good quiet/safe location but still close (~5-10min walking distance) to river, brigde, restaurants, etc
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026
Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro
Beautiful hotel, wonderful location and the staff were so helpful. Props to the chef for making me delicious vegan meal.
Reviewed on 12 Mar, 2026
Porto River Soul Hotel
The Rebello Hotel & Spa
Tremendous place and delightful staff. Would certainly stay again
Reviewed on 17 Mar, 2026
The Yeatman Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Marinha
São Nicolau
Visitors to São Nicolau love its stunning river views, and you can check out Stock Exchange Palace and Ribeira Square. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Infante Stop.
Ribeira
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Ribeira. A stop by Ribeira Square or Porto Historic Center might round out your trip.
Miragaia
Noted for its historical sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Rua de Miguel Bombarda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
Sé
If you're spending time in Sé, check out sights like Praça da Batalha or Porto Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.
Vitória
While you're in Vitória, take in top sights like Livraria Lello or Clerigos Tower, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Bom Sucesso Market and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Massarelos. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop.
