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All 240 places by distance →One day from Mafra
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:27 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mafra
- Museu da Colonizaçãomuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Cachoeira Olsenwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Capela Bom Jesuschurch · 30 min
- Represa São Lourençolake · 45 min
- Igreja Batista Do Sétimo Diachurch · 30 min
- Back in Mafra
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mafra?
Igreja Sagrada Família (church, about 1 km), Paróquia Nossa Senhora Das Graças (church, about 1 km), Monumento Natural Pedra Caída (heritage site, about 2 km), Capela São Cristóvão (church, about 3 km), Igreja Batista Do Sétimo Dia (church, about 4 km), Museu da Colonização (museum, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mafra?
36 places on Spotwander: 6 waterfalls, 9 churches, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage, 5 museums.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Mafra?
Cachoeira Olsen, about 8 km by road; Recanto Das Cachoeiras Pr (42 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Mafra?
Igreja Sagrada Família, about 1 km by road; Paróquia Nossa Senhora Das Graças (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mafra?
Start in Mafra, visit Museu da Colonização, then Cachoeira Olsen, then Capela Bom Jesus, then Represa São Lourenço, then Igreja Batista Do Sétimo Dia, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.



















