Where to stay
Hotels in Cascais
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Sea View Family Apartment - Balcony - Free Parking - Walk to Beach
Travessa Do Cde De Castro Guimarães Lote 3-piso 3dt 2750-277 Cascais Portugal | Cascais, 2750-277, PT
Estoril Guest Palace
Rua Mestre De Aviz 134 Galiza -são Joao Do Estoril | Cascais, 2765-303, PT
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Portuguese and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+1)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Cascais Old Town
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, appreciated
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
85 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Bacalhau à Brás
Pastéis de Nata
Fresh Seafood
Arroz de Marisco
When to visit Cascais
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jun-Aug
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Jan40
Mild, chance of rain
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Feb45
Cooler, some sunny days
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Mar60
Warming up, pleasant
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Apr70
Spring blooms, mild
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May80
Warm, sunny, less crowded
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Jun90
Hot, sunny, peak season
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Jul95
Very hot, busy beaches
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Aug95
Hot, sunny, very busy
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Sept85
Warm, pleasant, less crowded
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Oct70
Mild, sunny, cooler evenings
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Nov55
Cooler, chance of rain
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Dec45
Mild, festive, some rain
Things to do in Cascais
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
3 places
Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães
Central Cascais 1.5 hrs
Discover art and history in a charming seaside mansion.
Cycle to Guincho Beach
Coastal Path 4 hrs
Bike along the scenic coastal path to the wild Guincho beach.
Mercado da Vila
Central Cascais 2 hrs
Immerse in local flavors and crafts at the bustling municipal market.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Boca do Inferno
West of Town 1 hr
Witness the dramatic ocean power at this natural rock formation.
Cascais Citadel & Marina
Central Cascais 2 hrs
Explore the historic fortress and stroll the modern marina.
Best in the evening
1 place
Dine on Fresh Seafood
Marina/Old Town 2 hrs
Savor the catch of the day at a waterfront restaurant.
Any time of day
2 places
Praia da Rainha
Central Cascais 3 hrs
Relax on the picturesque 'Queen's Beach' nestled between cliffs.
Stroll the Old Town
Old Town 2 hrs
Wander through charming cobblestone streets with shops and cafes.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Cascais
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
Hiking and Wine Tasting Experience
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Cascais, Cabo da Rocca and Sintra Tours with tuk tuk
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Cascais & Estoril by night
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Cascais Private Sailing Cruise with a drink - Half day/full day
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Private Guided Hike in Sintra-Cascais: Explore Nature!
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Boat tour: charming Cascais Coast to Lisbon lighthouse
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Cascais coast: Dolphin watching
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Half-Day Tour in Cascais / Sintra with Brunch and Wine Tasting
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Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Cascais
Straight-line distance from the centre of Cascais.
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