Concelho (Municipality) in Aveiro · Coimbra, Silver Coast & Serra da Estrela

Ovar (Aveiro) Travel Guide 2026

Ovar is a concelho (municipality) in Aveiro (Coimbra, Silver Coast & Serra da Estrela), Portugal, with a population of 18,452 and regional transit links via Sintra & Cascais Central Station and Lisbon Airport (LIS) & Oriente / Santa Apolónia CP Stations.

Province / StateAveiro
Population18,452
Rail HubSintra & Cascais Central Station
Airport GatewayLisbon Airport (LIS) & Oriente / Santa Apolónia CP Stations

Highlights & What to See in Ovar

  • Ovar Historic Center & Old Town Square
  • Ovar Regional Market & Culinary Quarter
  • Aveiro Heritage Museum & Scenic Promenade
  • Day Excursion via Sintra & Cascais Central Station

Transit & Getting There

Connect to Ovar via Sintra & Cascais Central Station (Comboios de Portugal (CP) Alfa Pendular & Intercidades) and local transit using Lisbon Navegante / Viva Viagem & Porto Andante.