Cascais Holidays

Things to do in and around Cascais

Cascais is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a vibrant city atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in shopping, enjoy scenic golf courses, and partake in thrilling excursions out to sea. Exploring the charming streets of Cascais and the wider wonders of Portugal promises a delightful holiday experience filled with leisure and adventure.

Shopping

In Cascais, you can shop at the Cascais Municipal Market for local goods and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. The Cascais Villa Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops for family and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Oeiras Parque, 9.7km away, features a diverse selection of stores and leisure options.

Recreation

Experience invigorating tennis at Clube de Tenis do Estoril, relax amidst nature at Estoril Golf Club, or rejuvenate your body at the Estoril Wellness Center. Each venue offers a unique blend of sport and relaxation, perfect for unwinding in the beautiful Cascais region.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva in Cascais, where adrenaline runs high. For a unique outdoor escapade, venture to Adventure Park, a zipline ropes course located 14.5km away, or take a scenic ride on the Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car, 29.0km from Cascais.

Nightlife

In Cascais, the nightlife is vibrant and inviting, with options like the Bowling Playcenter, located 20.9km from the town centre. Here, you can enjoy bowling with friends, complemented by lively music and a fun atmosphere that guarantees an entertaining evening out.

Find the best attractions in and around Cascais

Cascais is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and city-themed holidays, offering a vibrant mix of culture and natural beauty. Explore stunning attractions such as Cascais Bay, Cascais Beach, and the charming Cascais Marina. Don't miss the lovely Cascais Beach and the scenic Cascais Natural Park, alongside historic sites like the palace and tower, making your visit both relaxing and enriching.

• Pena Palace: Nestled 9.7km from Cascais, Pena Palace is a stunning example of Romantic architecture, set amidst lush gardens. Its vibrant colours and intricate designs create a fairy-tale ambiance, making it a cultural gem that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
• Boca do Inferno: Located within Cascais, Boca do Inferno, or Hell's Mouth, is a dramatic cliffside cave where the Atlantic waves crash against the rocks. This captivating natural phenomenon provides an exhilarating outdoor adventure and stunning photo opportunities, particularly at sunset.
• Guincho Beach: Situated within Cascais, Guincho Beach is renowned for its golden sands and powerful waves, attracting surfers and sunbathers alike. The beach's expansive shoreline and scenic backdrop of rolling dunes make it a perfect spot for relaxation and water sports.

Best time to go to Cascais

The best time to visit Cascais is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Cascais

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Cascais.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.