saltworksTHE 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]VISITING
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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- 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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