Top Cascais Outdoor Activities - page 2

Going surfing for your first time can be intimidating if you don’t know the basics. Prebook this Carcavelos surf lesson and learn how to use your gear, as well as simple surfing techniques, on land before you head into the water. Plus, you can choose from a group or private lesson (prices vary) and a morning or afternoon class time when booking.

The Sintra National Park is full of fire roads, trails and viewpoints. By joining us for a guided trail run, you get to have an adventure without getting lost. You will witness some breath-taking views of the Cascais peninsula and have lots of fun along the way; making this a memorable part of any holiday. Trail running techniques and advice is also included by our experienced guides. There will be photo opportunities at various spots on the tour.

Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a great way of enjoying being on the ocean and also staying in great shape whilst having a lot of fun alone or with your friends and family. Our aim is to provide you with a safe and fun learning experience while you see Cascais from the ocean perspective.

Feel the thrill of navigating the edge of Portugal’s rocky coast when you book this outdoor rock climbing experience near Cascais. Join a small group and gear up for your adventure which begins with a short along the sea cliffs. Then begin your climb along the limestone walls, taking in the beautiful ocean views as you go.

Set sail on a luxurious Dufour 460 Grand Large and explore the breathtaking coastline of Cascais on an unforgettable sailing experience. Departing from the charming marina of Cascais, you'll cruise along the sparkling Atlantic waters with panoramic views of iconic spots such as Estoril, São João do Estoril, Carcavelos Beach, and the dramatic cliffs of Boca do Inferno. Feel the wind in your hair as we pass by the Lisbon bar (Barra de Lisboa), with the city skyline in the distance. Along the way, we’ll anchor in a calm, scenic bay where you’ll have the chance to swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun on deck. Max 10 guests Add-ons (possible extras): - Lunch on board (3 course meal with drinks) - Charcuterie board with wine - others

Experience the beauty of Cascais from the water with a private sailing tour that caters to couples, families, and all who appreciate the sea. Each experience promises comfort and privacy, with space for up to six guests, ensuring a personal touch as you disconnect from the world and connect with the ocean. - Private sailing experiences for up to 6 guests - Flexible itineraries can be customized to suit your preferences

Explore Sintra & Cascais Natural Park by top-notch e-bike - easy, fun routes/trails for all levels and an unforgettable experience with Cascais Routes!

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure with an open-water swimming lesson in Cascais. Learn essential techniques, from breathing to anxiety management, while swimming along the scenic coastline. With a professional guide by your side, gain confidence in the water and improve your technique through feedback, photos, and videos.

An experience that will take you to meet the waves! In a class where the experienced trainer makes you stand up in the waves! Meeting: We are ready to meet at the door of Surf Project. This is a space that is 100 meters from the beach. This will be where we will get equipped and where you will meet the coach. Preparation: After equipping ourselves with appropriate clothing, we grab our boards and head to the beach. Then we will start the class, which is divided into 2 parts. Theoretical part, around 15 minutes; Heating. Classroom: We will be in the waves all the time. You will have the support of a specialized trainer. The goal is to be able to get up on the board and enjoy the waves. All techniques will be taught to you and you will have full support. At the end we returned to the Surf Project space to remove the equipment.

Learn to surf or improve your technique during your time in Lisbon with this private experience. Join your private instructor and head to Carcavelos or Caparica, two of the best beaches to surf in the region, for your lesson. Learn the basics of surfing, from paddling out to standing up on the board, before taking to the waves. If you’re more experienced, your instructor provides feedback to improve.

Join this guided small group bike ride along the coastline and cliffs of Ericeira. You’ll also pass by villages and hit up some local trails, finishing with a fun downhill along the water. This approximately two hour tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders, and can be tailored to suit your level.

See Cascais, its landmarks, and its beaches from the water on this private sailing tour. Cruise out onto Cascais Bay and sail along the coastline to enjoy the scenery of this seaside town. Spot charming fishing boats, the towering walls of the Cascais Citadel, and the Santa Marta Lighthouse before watching the sunset over the horizon.

Go beyond the palaces and castles of Sintra when you book this exciting Jeep safari through the forests. Climb aboard your 4x4 vehicle with a small group for a ride along the Cascais coastline and into the forests of Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Stop at the Peninha Sanctuary and Roca Cape, for stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding area.

Trade in the charming city streets of Lisbon for the diverse nature and landscapes of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park with this private hiking tour. Avoid getting lost and follow your guide through the hills and forest to reach the coast. Routes vary due to weather conditions but can include various beaches on the Atlantic coast or Roca Cape, as well as attractions around Sintra.

Discover Portugal's coastal scenery in a different way, and avoid getting lost, with this private, guided sea kayaking tour from Cascais. Meet your guide, get familiar with your gear and basic kayaking techniques, then paddle along the stunning shoreline. This beginner-friendly tour will be adapted to suit your skills and experience level.

Check out the underwater world near Cascais with this scuba adventure. All divers are welcome, even if you’re not certified yet. After instruction, if needed, you and your instructor will get into the water and swim side by side with the sea creatures. You’ll be with a small group of max 6, so you’ll make a few friends while also keeping costs down.

MTB enduro trail ride in Sintra mountain includes thrilling experience on high end full suspension bikes on world class mountain bike trails in Serra de Sintra. Sintra is famous for it's micro climate so it creates unique playground for mountain bikers.... In one day you can ride loamy, dusty, muddy, sunny, rooty, rocky or flowy trails and at same time breath ocean breeze and air filtred by lush vegetation of enchanted Sintra forest and finish ride in traditional Portuguese village.

Live a romantic and exclusive experience on the stunning coast of Cascais, designed for couples looking for elegance, tranquility and memorable moments. This private tuk-tuk tour combines Atlantic landscapes, history, local legends and a carefully prepared picnic at a relaxed pace. Touring the Bay of Cascais, with historic palaces, coastal gardens and curiosities about the aristocratic life by the sea. Visit Ribeira Beach and the Citadel of Cascais, an ancient defensive fortress followed by the iconic Boca do Inferno. The highlight is the romantic picnic on a reserved beach, such as Praia da Duquesa or da Rainha, with Portuguese cheeses, filled, mini-sands, wraps, desserts and selected drinks, creating an intimate and elegant atmosphere by the sea. The tour continues with a photographer along the coast, between stories and legends. Ideal for anniversaries, special celebrations, wedding requests or simply live an unforgettable day for two.

Delve into Sintra’s vast beauty on this full-day sightseeing Jeep safari. Strap into your convertible Jeep and make your way to the best of Sintra. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site from the comfort of your Jeep. Stop along the way at various points of interest, like the Sintra Historical Center and the Pena Palace and enjoy frame-worthy photo opportunities and a leisurely scenic lunch.

Nestled on the Portuguese Riviera, the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park boasts spectacular coastal scenery—but to see the best of it you have to explore on-foot. With this tour, hike through the wilderness landscape with your guide and discover traditional villages where life ticks by at a relaxing pace. Discover features and attractions including the Cresmina Dune and the Sanctuary of Peninha, with pickup and drop-off at Cascais train station included.

Live a unique and authentic experience with a full-day private tour in a classic Portuguese UMM 4x4 vehicle, exploring Sintra, Cascais, and the stunning Atlantic coast. This tour combines history, nature, and adventure. Start at Pena Palace, with its vibrant colors and stunning views. Explore the historic center and taste the famous travesseiros or queijadas. Choose which of these palaces to visit: Quinta da Regaleira, with its Initiatic Well and gardens full of symbolism, or Monserrate Palace, surrounded by exotic gardens. The UMM takes you along rural paths and hidden trails, revealing viewpoints and landscapes that conventional tours can’t reach. Enjoy lunch at a restaurant serving traditional Portuguese food. Visit the westernmost point of mainland Europe — Cabo da Roca, a breathtaking setting. Finish in Cascais, with time for a stroll before returning to Lisbon. Experience Sintra and Cascais differently — with a spirit of adventure.

Embark on a Breathtaking Journey Through Nature and Flavour Discover the charm of Cheleiros on a scenic 7 km walk designed to be accessible and enjoyable for most. Surrounded by rolling hills and stunning landscapes, this immersive experience invites you to slow down and connect with nature at its finest. But the adventure doesn’t end there—after soaking in the beauty of the outdoors, step into the warm, welcoming home of a local wine producer. Here, you'll uncover the fascinating story of Cheleiros' wine culture and its deep-rooted connection to the region’s unique terroir. Let your senses come alive with a guided tasting of six exceptional wines, perfectly paired with authentic regional tapas. This is more than just a walk—it's a celebration of nature, tradition, and taste. Join us for an unforgettable blend of scenery, storytelling, and sensational flavours.

See the countryside and coastline of Ericeira from a fresh perspective with this mountain biking tour of the Lizandro Valley. Take to the valley’s singletrack trail with your guide for an adrenaline-packed ride offering plenty of scenery. Although you do not need to be an experienced mountain bike rider to participate, it is recommended that you have a moderate level of fitness. There is a limit of six participants on this small-group tour.

There are few things more romantic than cruising the ocean and sipping sparkling wine. This private experience lets you escape the crowds on land and admire the natural and cultural wonders of Lisbon’s coast from aboard your own catamaran—so you can relax and enjoy having the entire deck area to yourself.