What to do in Cascais

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Cascais as well as a small group of people
Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum which includes general coastal views and a lighthouse
Cascais featuring outdoor art
Condes de Castro Guimaraes Museum featuring night scenes and heritage elements
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Cascais Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Cascais is a favourite among thrill seekers similar to you. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to dive into local history and culture and participate in the best activities, and a good amount of them can't wait to come back. The top activities can earn the curiosity of even experienced explorers, and it's not hard to see why. Our list includes an impressive variety of entertainment and opportunities for excitement. With stimulating ways to get your feet wet like a Dolphin-Watching Cruise in Cascais, there is a huge selection of active options to choose from when you peruse the top-quality activities here at Expedia Australia.

It takes a little planning to best get the feel for Cascais, especially when you long to schedule in trips to museums and outdoor activities. And we know you're someone who likes to get out and about—you're ready to get out and play. You look forward to scoping out the top activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is what you love best. Our activities are the perfect way to organise your holiday. Book professional regional tours on Expedia Australia, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.


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What to do in Cascais


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Tamariz Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Estoril

Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Carcavelos

Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.

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Parede

Unique features of Parede include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Parede Beach or Avencas Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Praia do Guincho

Unique features of Praia do Guincho include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Guincho Beach or Cresmina Beach while you're exploring the area.

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Abuxarda

Though Abuxarda may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rainha Beach and Estoril Casino.

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Quinta da Marinha

Golf courses, seaside views and spas are some highlights of Quinta da Marinha. Make a stop by Oitavos Dunes Golf Course or Quinta Da Marinha Golf Course while you're exploring.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cascais worth visiting?
Renowned for its coastal beaches and fishing, discovering awesome things to do in Cascais is easy. Make sure to add Carcavelos Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Cascais?
Begin your day with a visit to Carcavelos Beach and Guincho Beach. Then, explore other parts of Cascais for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cascais?
Don't go home without visiting Carcavelos Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Cascais.
Is three days enough to stay in Cascais?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Carcavelos Beach, Guincho Beach and Ribeira Beach with a three-day trip to Cascais. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Lisbon District.
Is Cascais a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Cascais is a good place to visit on foot. Wander between Ribeira Beach and Boca do Inferno. Then take a stroll through Cascais e Estoril, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Central Cascais, which is about 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Cascais with kids?
Deciding what to do in Cascais with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Cascais for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Cascais for adults including National Hotel School and Lagoas Park.
Are there free things to do in Cascais?
In Cascais, Carcavelos Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Cascais.