Porto de Olhão - Olhão, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 37° 01.742 W 007° 49.913
29S E 603896 N 4098730
Olhão is a major fishing hub in Portugal and this is its harbor
Waymark Code: WM177FV
Location: Faro, Portugal
Date Posted: 12/29/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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Olhão is a municipality and a town in Algarve, the Southernmost province of Portugal. For centuries it has been connected to fisheries, which were always its main economic activity.

It's the perfect place for a seafood meal as everyday (but Sunday( the fishing boats sail out to open seas to get the fish.

It is managed by Doca Pesca and this is the official website:
(visit link)
Fishing Types: All sorts of fish available in the Atlantic

fishing season: Year round

Harbor tour: no

Sale of fish: no

Fish market: no

Fishing method: Not listed

Mémorial: Not listed

History: Not listed

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