Day trip
Museu de Portimão
Town museum in the former Feu sardine cannery on the riverside: €3 adults, free under 16. Open Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00 and Tue afternoons (Sep–Jul); evenings in August. A rainy-day option.
- Address
- Rua Dr. Carlos I (Zona Ribeirinha), 8500-607 Portimão
- Hours
- 1 Sep–31 Jul: Tue 14:30–18:00, Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00. August: Tue 19:00–23:00, Wed–Sun 14:00–23:00. Closed Mondays and public holidays; last entry 30 min before closing (Visit Portimão, Oct 2026).
- Price level
- €
OK with kids
Free for under-16s; the museum has an educational workshop section (Oficina Educativa) on its site. Research, not first-hand.
The notes
What the sources say (research)
- Housed in the former Feu canning factory on the riverside; permanent exhibition “Portimão, Território e Identidade” plus temporary exhibitions. [Visit Portimão, 4 Oct 2026]
- Hours 1 Sep–31 Jul: Tuesday 14:30–18:00, Wednesday–Sunday 10:00–18:00. August: Tuesday 19:00–23:00, Wednesday–Sunday 14:00–23:00. Closed Mondays and public holidays; last entry 30 minutes before closing. [Visit Portimão, 4 Oct 2026]
- Tickets: €3 standard, €4 combined with the Alcalar monuments, €1.50 for over-65s and 16–25s, free under 16. Free on Sundays for residents of Portugal. [Visit Portimão; museum Facebook, 4 Oct 2026]