Sintra’s Roads Take You To Amazing Places
Cascais is a pearl that combines elegance and relaxation. Its golden beaches, such as Praia do Guincho, invite you to relax, while the Cascais Marina is home to dazzling yachts. The historic centre, with its cobbled streets, reveals charming boutiques and cosy cafés.
The Santa Marta Lighthouse and Boca do Inferno are impressive landmarks, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic coastline. Cascais is also a paradise for golf enthusiasts, with world-class courses surrounded by the region’s natural beauty.
Maritime culture resonates at the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum, housed in a seafront palace, while the Mercado da Vila offers an authentic gastronomic experience. At night, the lively atmosphere of Cascais Bay comes alive with seafront restaurants and elegant bars.
Cascais is more than a coastal town, it’s an invitation to a charming experience, where glamour meets the serenity of the Atlantic Ocean.
Guincho
Located to the west of Cascais, it is known for its vast dunes and as a renowned surfing and windsurfing spot. Surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, it is one of the wildest and windiest beaches in the region.
Cabo Da Roca
The westernmost point of the European continent, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. As well as being a geographical landmark, it is known for its imposing cliffs and the strong winds that characterise this region.
Museu Condes De Castro Guimarães
In an elegant seafront palace, this museum stands out for its collection of art, furniture and for showing temporary exhibitions. The building itself is an attraction, surrounded by landscaped gardens and with a breathtaking view of the ocean.
Boca Do Inferno
Boca do Inferno is an impressive rock formation where the Atlantic waves hit the cliffs in spectacular fashion. The natural cavity and dramatic views make this a popular tourist spot.