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Quinta do Castelo

In Santa Maria da Feira, district of Aveiro, Quinta do Castelo is a quinta, a country estate. The centre of Santa Maria da Feira is 1 km away. From Porto it is about 29 min by car. Across the reviews read, the grounds and gardens is what comes up most. Below: where it is, what is nearby, what the reviews count, and who it suits.

Rating
4.6 ★
Google reviews
305
Type
Quinta (country estate)
Concelho
Santa Maria da Feira
From Porto Airport
47 km · 42 min
From central Porto
34 km · 29 min
Phone
256 370 800

What it is

Google lists Quinta do Castelo as a park. The 111 reviews read do not describe specific events. The most frequent themes are the grounds and gardens (29) and the peace and quiet (23). This guide is written by Larissa Wendler, a makeup artist in Porto who travels to venues like Quinta do Castelo for weddings.

Where it is

R. do Parque infantil, Santa Maria da Feira.

From central Porto it is 34 km, about 29 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 47 km, about 42 min. The centre of Santa Maria da Feira is 1 km away. It is inside the town.

Porto Airport Porto Quinta do Castelo Santa Maria da Feira 47 km · 42 min 34 km · 29 min © OpenStreetMap · OSRM
Location and driving distances, calculated on 7 September 2026. Boundaries: OpenStreetMap.

What is nearby

  • Santa Maria da Feira1 km
  • Espinho19 km
  • Vila Nova de Gaia27 km
  • Campanhã station, Porto32 km
  • Matosinhos39 km
  • Aveiro49 km

By road, Santa Maria da Feira is 2 min away and Espinho 20 min. It sits in the strip between Porto and Aveiro, near the A1 motorway and the airport.

Grounds, gardens and halls

The grounds are the most repeated theme: 29 of the 111 reviews, averaging 4.8 stars. What the reviews name: the castle (15), the garden (8), the lake (5) and the outdoor areas (3). The state of repair is a theme in 3 reviews, averaging 5.0 stars. The average says it reads as praise, not complaint.

Access and parking

Access and the road are a theme in 3, averaging 5.0 stars. For guests with reduced mobility, Google marks 2 accessibility features: wheelchair parking and wheelchair entrance.

What the Google listing shows

Features marked on the Google listing, read on 7 September 2026. Nothing here was checked on site.

  • Wheelchair parking
  • Wheelchair entrance
  • Baloiços
  • Escorregas
  • Picnic tables
  • Public toilet
  • Caminhadas adequadas para crianças
  • Good for children
  • Parque infantil
  • Debit cards
  • NFC payments

Planning a wedding here

Wedding season in the north of Portugal runs from May to October. The site does not name an indoor hall, so ask what happens if it rains.

Guests flying in land 47 km away, about 42 min by road. The nearest town centre for hotels is 1 km away.

Neither the site nor the 111 reviews read name a chapel. For a religious ceremony, count on the church in the parish and the drive between the two.

On the first call, ask seated capacity indoors and outdoors, separately, whether there is more than one event on the same day and whether the kitchen is theirs or outside catering comes in.

Who it suits

Suits

  • anyone staying in Porto who wants to go and come back the same day
  • outdoor photography: 6 reviews mention the view, the lake or the river
  • guests with reduced mobility: adapted access on the Google listing
  • families with small children

Worth knowing

  • anyone wanting to sleep on site: neither the Google listing nor the reviews read mention rooms

Frequently asked questions

How many guests fit at Quinta do Castelo?

Neither the website nor the 111 reviews read give a number, and the Google listing has no capacity field. Ask the venue for seated capacity indoors and outdoors separately.

What do the 1 and 2 star reviews of Quinta do Castelo say?

On Google, 9 of 305 ratings (3%) give 1 or 2 stars. In the reviews read, 6 are in that band, too few to count themes.

Are the reviews of Quinta do Castelo recent?

Of the 111 reviews read with a date, 25 are from the last 12 months and 41 from the last two years. The venue is active.

How do you get to Quinta do Castelo by train?

Public transport was not checked for this page. By road, Campanhã station in Porto is 32 km away, about 26 min. The centre of Santa Maria da Feira is 1 km from the venue. Plan a taxi or a shuttle for the last stretch.

Does the makeup artist travel to Santa Maria da Feira?

Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 29 min by road to Quinta do Castelo.

Read on 7 September 2026: 305 Google reviews, 111 with text. Distances by road, from OpenStreetMap data. This is a reading of the data, not a visit. Prices, dates and capacity are for the venue to confirm.

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Getting married in Santa Maria da Feira?

Larissa Wendler is a makeup artist based in Porto and travels to the venue. Tell her the date and where, and she will say whether she is free.

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