Description
Quinta de Marim (or Centro Educação Ambiental de Marim) is a beautiful estate with many different habitats that attract birds. A 3 km trail takes you through various ecosystems – dunes, salt marshes, pine woodlands. There is a hide at the edge of the marsh. Among the interesting birds you can see in the area are Зозуля чубата, Сич хатній, Бджолоїдка звичайна, Даурська ластівка, Султанка, Ходулoчник, Кульон великий, Кульон середній, Пісочник морський, Мала біла чапля, Сорока іберійська, Кропив’янка середземноморська, along with other warblers, chats, finches, larks, tits and thrushes.
Details
Access
Quinta de Marim is located 10 km east of Faro. Opening hours: Monday to Friday 8am-8pm; weekends and public holidays 10am-8pm. Entrance € 3 (2024). Parking near the entrance. Click on the P in the map for directions. When you pay the admission fee you receive a map of the estate with a 3 km walking trail and the places of interest at various points. The main path follows a circular route, with information boards dotted around. There are also other paths you can explore. A visit takes about 3 hours.

