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Cascais

Cascais is a town and municipality in the Lisbon District of Portugal, located on the Estoril Coast. 40 km2.

Type CityPopulation 214,158

Why go

  • City and municipality in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
  • Served by Cascais Airport (CAT).

History

Cascais is a town and municipality in the Lisbon District of Portugal, located on the Estoril Coast. The municipality has a total of 214,158 inhabitants in an area of 97.40 km2. Cascais is an important tourist destination. Its marina hosts events such as the America's Cup and the town of Estoril, part of the Cascais municipality, hosts conferences such as the Horasis Global Meeting.

Where to stay

Av. Marginal 8023, 2765-249 Estoril, Portugal · ihg.com
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R. Alfredo da Silva 61, 2765-393 Estoril, Portugal · estorilvintage.com
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R. Bem Lembrados 17, 2750-642 Cascais, Portugal · casavelahotel.com
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Estrada do Guincho 2413, 2750-642 Cascais, Portugal · fortalezadoguincho.com
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R. Frei Nicolau de Oliveira 100, 2750-319 Cascais, Portugal · granderealvillaitalia.realhotelsgroup.com
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Av. Marginal 8554, 2754-536 Cascais, Portugal · cascaismirage.com
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Avenida Nossa Senhora do Cabo 1316, 2750-374 Cascais, Portugal · longevitycascais.com
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Cidadela de Cascais, Av. Dom Carlos I, 2750-310 Cascais, Portugal · pestana.com
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R. Frederico Arouca 100, 2750-353 Cascais, Portugal · thealbatrozcollection.com
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R. Particular, 2769-504 Estoril, Portugal · palacioestorilhotel.com
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Av. Valbom 13, 2750-508 Cascais, Portugal · thepergola.pt
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Rua dos Faisões, Vila Bicuda, 2750-689 Cascais, Portugal · vilabicuda.com
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Av. Marginal 7034, 2765-587 Estoril, Portugal · sanahotels.com
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Av. Rei Humberto II de Itália 7, 2750-800 Cascais, Portugal · farol.com.pt
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Quinta da Bicuda, R. Bicuda, 2750-682 Cascais, Portugal · quintadabicuda.com
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R. de Oitavos, 2750-374 Cascais, Portugal · theoitavos.com
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R. Fernandes Thomás 1, 2750-342 Cascais, Portugal · villacollection.pt
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Av. Vasco da Gama 21, 2750-509 Cascais, Portugal · villavascodagama.com
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Tv. da República 35 35A, 2750-475 Cascais, Portugal · eurostarshotels.com.pt
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Passeio de Dom Luís I, 2754-509 Cascais, Portugal · hotelbaia.com
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Av. Valbom 14, 2750-508 Cascais, Portugal · cascaiscbhotel.com
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Rua Frei Nicolau de Oliveira, 80, Parque da Gandarinha, 2750-641 Cascais, Portugal · vilagale.com
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R. do Porto 1, 2765-271 Estoril, Portugal · hotelinglaterraestoril.com.pt
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Av. Marginal 49, 2766-901 Estoril, Portugal · vilagale.com
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R. Eng. Álvaro Pedro de Sousa 175, 2765-191 Estoril, Portugal · amazoniahoteis.com
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R. Alentejo 12, 2765-188 Estoril, Portugal · hotellido.pt
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R. Palmeiras 5, Q.ta da M.nha, 2750-005 Cascais, Portugal · marriott.com
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Av. Fausto de Figueiredo 279, 2765-412 Estoril, Portugal · hotelondres.com
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Av. Emídio Navarro 211, 2750-337 Cascais, Portugal · chaletficalho.com
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R. Frederico Arouca 293 A, 2750-355 Cascais, Portugal · sui7es.pt
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Restaurants & places to go

Italian, Italian Pizza, Restaurant · No ALMARE by Benini, na Praça do Junqueiro, damos a conhecer o lado mais fresco da gastronomia italiana. Somos um… · sandwiche.me
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Regional, Restaurant · Restaurante - Pastelaria - Cafetaria - Take Away Opening hours: 07:30-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 277 C Rua da… · docetransmontano.com
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Barbecue, Chicken, Restaurant · Churrasqueira Opening hours: Th-Su 11:30-21:00 · 176 Largo da Ribeira, São Domingos de Rana, 2785-009
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Portuguesa, Transmontana, Restaurant · Refeições de grupo Wifi Opções Vegetarianas Opening hours: Mo-Sa 19:00-00:00 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options ·…
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Mexican, Restaurant · Fechado Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-16:00, 18:30-23:30; Su 12:30-23:30; Fr, Sa 12:00-02:00 Features: outdoor seating · 89 Rua Nunes dos…
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Su 08:00-21:30; Fr,Sa 08:00-22:30 Features: takeaway · Cascais · starbucks.pt
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:30 Features: takeaway · 26 Rua das Tulipas, Cascais, 2750-272 · burgerking.pt
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Restaurant · Restaurante e Bar · 175A Alameda Duquesa de Palmela, Cascais · duchebar.com
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Portuguese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-23:30 · 13 Avenida Infante Dom Henrique · restauranteasede.pt
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 12:00-15:00, 19:00-22:30; Mo 12:00-15:00 Features: vegan options · 189 Rua da Alemanha, 2775-367 · farahstandoori.com
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Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 19:00-23:00 · 3 Rua Biarritz, Estoril, 2765-200 · nameza.pt
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su,PH 12:00-24:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, step-free access, air conditioning · capricciosa.com.pt
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Ice Cream, Crepe, Waffle, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Mo 11:00-23:00; Tu off Features: outdoor seating · 36 Rua do Arco, Cascais, 2750-295 · amoridana.pt
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Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 12:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00 · casino-estoril.pt
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Mediterranean, Portuguese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-16:00, 19:00-00:00 · 104 Avenida Combatentes da Grande Guerra, 2750-326 · luzmar.pt
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Japanese, Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:00, 19:00-23:00 Features: delivery · Rua da Quinta das Palmeiras, Oeiras, 2780 · sakura-restaurante.com
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Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-15:00,19:00-23:00 Features: step-free access, air conditioning · 949 Avenida Salgueiro Maia, São Domingos de Rana,… · starwokrestaurant.com
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo 19:00-23:30; Tu-Sa 12:30-15:30, 19:00-23:30 · 172 Avenida das Tílias, Parede - Jardins da Parede, 2775-335 · sushilabstore.com
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Breakfast, Burger, Cake, Coffee Shop, Diner, Fish And Chips, International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 09:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-23:00 · Avenida… · mymenuweb.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · kfc.pt
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Fast Food · Café, snack-bar · 371 - L.4 Rua Eça de Queiroz
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Turkish, Burger, Sandwich, Bistro, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 17B Rua Freitas Reis, Cascais, 2750-357
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Grill, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-21:30 · 66 Largo José Fontana, 2775086
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Pastry, Snack, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:00-21:00 · 1317 Rua Capitão Leitão, Parede
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Take Away, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-21:00 · 461 Rua de São José, Cascais
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Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Features: outdoor seating · 28 Avenida Valbom, Cascais, 2750 · santini.pt
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Seafood, Portuguese, Fish, Restaurant · Seafood/Portuguese restaurant · 10-A Rua das Flores, 2750-348 · foradepe.com
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Local, Restaurant · Local restaurant · Lt15A Rua do Viveiro, Estoril, 2765-309 · m.facebook.com
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Organic, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
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AçAí, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Bom Garfo, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:30,19:30-22:30; Tu off · Estrada da Rebelva
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Churrasqueira, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 222 Rua Almeida Garrett, 2785-338
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Kebab, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00- 02:00 · 6 Rua Nova da Estação, São João do Estoril
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-14:30,18:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating
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International, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · Praceta Nuno Ribeiro · opiparo.pt
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Brasilian, Snacks, Cafe · Brasilian/Snacks cafe · 13 Rua Capitão Leitão, Parede, 2775-271
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Brazilian, Portuguese, Restaurant · Brazilian/Portuguese restaurant · 125A Avenida dos Plátanos, Parede - Jardins da Parede, 2775-352
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Cafe · cafe · 9 Praça do Junqueiro, 2775-551 · apadariaportuguesa.pt
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Fish, Pizza, Portuguese, Grill, Burger, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 7-2750 Largo Luis de Camões
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Mercearia, Take Away, Cafe · Mercearia/Take Away cafe · 3 Rua Professor Doutor Egas Moniz, Cascais e Estoril
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Thai, Restaurant · Thai restaurant
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INGLESA, Restaurant · INGLESA restaurant
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Peruvian, Restaurant · Peruvian restaurant
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405 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) 26 km to the centre
Lisbon, 11, PT — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 44 airlines (TAP Portugal, SATA International, easyJet, Ryanair…) · direct flights to 103 destinations incl. Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Madrid, Paris… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 44 airlines, 103 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Cascais Airport (CAT) 6.3 km to the centre
Cascais, 11, PT — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Getting there by ferry

Trafaria
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre · Transtejo Soflusa
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Estação Fluvial da Trafaria
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre · Transtejo Soflusa
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Pedrouços/Algés
Ferry terminal · 17 km from the centre · Transtejo Soflusa
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Porto Brandão
Ferry terminal · 19 km from the centre · Transtejo Soflusa
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Estação Fluvial de Porto Brandão
Ferry terminal · 19 km from the centre · Transtejo Soflusa
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Belém
Ferry terminal · 19 km from the centre · Transtejo Soflusa
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Cascais Airport (CAT). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Trafaria, 17 km).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Cascais. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · Lisboa · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Public transit · Schedules & GTFS data

Trains & rail

National rail

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Fractional, jet card · Citation, Phenom, Challenger, Global · The European arm of NetJets, based in Lisbon.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing