Rio Maior
A tiny Portuguese town in the Santarém District with a lively café and restaurant scene for its size, set in wine-growing country with vineyards nearby and water close at hand.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population12,064
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.4 km2.1 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Rio Maior: quick answers
Where is Rio Maior?
Rio Maior is in Lezíria do Tejo, Portugal, about 70 km44 miles in a straight line from Lisbon.
How do you get to Rio Maior?
The nearest airport is Lisbon (LIS), about 1 hr 3 min away by road. The nearest train station is São Mamede, about 26 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Rio Maior?
The warmest month is August, averaging 22°C72°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 10°C50°F. The wettest month is November, with about 89 mm3.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Rio Maior?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 26 restaurants, 28 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Rio Maior?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Alcobaça, Torres Vedras and Peniche. Rio Maior is listed among the day trips from Lisbon.