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Salmarim — Moinho das Meias

Salmarim’s family saltworks in Castro Marim produce sea salt and flor de sal.

Castro Marim, Algarve · Operator-reported profile

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AT A GLANCE

Salt source: Sea salt
Method: Open solar evaporation
Heat source: Sun & wind [1]
Visiting: Access unconfirmed

Operator-reported · Last source review 2026-10-03 · Listed for reference; no affiliation implied.

THE PLACE

Salt with an address.

The operator identifies its base as Salina do Moinho das Meias. [1] [2]

THE METHOD

How the salt is made.

Seawater reaches the saltworks through channels and sluices. It settles and concentrates in storage ponds before flowing by gravity to crystallisers. Salt is collected, dried in the sun and packed. [1]

Process described by the operator; method categories are editorial groupings. Not independently inspected.

THE HARVEST

What is made here.

Sea saltFlor de sal

[1] [2]

PLAN A VISIT

Access unconfirmed

Public access has not been established from the reviewed sources. Contact the producer before planning a visit.

Reviewed 2026-10-03. Confirm current access directly before travelling.

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What still needs checking

This profile covers the named saltworks and adjoining pans; exact plot boundaries are not mapped.

FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

Sources & review.

Salinas of Castro Marim (opens in a new tab)Operator source · Reviewed 2026-10-03Seawater channels/sluices, storage ponds, settling, gravity flow into crystallisers, collection, sun drying and packing.
Salmarim history (opens in a new tab)Operator source · Reviewed 2026-10-03Family saltworks in Castro Marim; flor de sal production; adjoining pans acquired in 2016. Contact base: Salina do Moinho das Meias.

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Cite this profile

“Salmarim — Moinho das Meias.” Saltworks, a Salina Sol directory. Source review 2026-10-03. https://salinasol.com/salmarim/

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