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Why Cascais?

Climate

265 days without rain/per year, the Mild temperatures throughout the year, and hight number of sunshine days are unbeatable.

Strategic location

Just a 30 minute train ride from Lisbon and close to the fairytale palaces of Sintra, Cascais makes the perfect base for exploring Portugal.

Cultural Heritage

Museums like the Paula Rego House of Stories, Cascais Cultural Center, and Boca do Inferno (a dramatic cliff formation) provide a mix of art, history, and natural wonders.

Green destination

Globally recognized for its sustainability, Cascais offers beaches, nature, and authentic experiences in a destination that cares for the future.

The Festas do Mar line-up is here, featuring D.A.M.A., Bárbara Bandeira, and the duo António Zambujo & Miguel Araújo
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The Festas do Mar line-up is here, featuring D.A.M.A., Bárbara Bandeira, and the duo António Zambujo & Miguel Araújo

This year, there are three – not just two – gigs each night on the main stage. Capitão Fausto, Rui Veloso, and Pedro Abrunhosa are all joining the party by the bay.

Six chefs to watch out for in Cascais
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Six chefs to watch out for in Cascais

Cascais is known for its seafood restaurants by the sea, but contemporary cuisine is also served at the table. Come and meet the creative chefs who are making waves in the town.

Bring your appetite: these are the best spots for an afternoon bite in Cascais
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Bring your appetite: these are the best spots for an afternoon bite in Cascais

Snacks are one of the most ambiguous meals. Some people like a sweet treat and a fresh juice, others can't do without a freshly made savoury snack and a coffee with milk, but there are also those who prefer more complex dishes, from the pancakes that are so popular at brunch to the toasties found in many homes.

Frequently Asked Questions

• CP train – Cascais line (from Cais do Sodré – 40 min)
• By car (A5 or Estrada Marginal)
• Lisbon Airport: 35 km