Top Cascais Sporting Events

Learn to surf with confidence on one of Portugal’s most popular beaches during this beginner-friendly lesson at Carcavelos. Practice essential techniques on the sand before heading into the waves with personalized instruction tailored to your ability. Expert coaching helps you build skills quickly while enjoying one of the country's best surf spots.

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.

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.

There’s no better time to learn to surf than during your vacation in Portugal. Visit one of the city’s two best beaches for surfing—Guincho or Carcavelos—and get the basics down or improve your skills. If you’re new, learn to paddle out to sea, how to get up on your board, and how to balance, before catching some waves. For more experienced surfers, your instructor provides feedback on how to improve.

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.

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.

Explore the enchanting town of Sintra and its surroundings on a full-day tour that begins with pickup from your accommodation. Join your private guide and visit two monuments of your choice such as Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira (full list below). Then, head to the coast to see Roca Cape, the Boca do Inferno formation, and the seaside town of Cascais.

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.