Sintra-Cascais Natural Park Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Pena Palace showing a castle and heritage elements
Ursa Beach featuring a beach, a sunset and general coastal views
Moorish Castle which includes heritage elements, tranquil scenes and a castle
Macas Beach showing waves, a beach and rocky coastline
Quinta da Regaleira which includes heritage elements and tranquil scenes

Where to stay in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park

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Azenhas do Mar

While there might not be top attractions in Azenhas do Mar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magoito Beach and Macas Beach.

Azenhas do Mar
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Praia do Guincho

Unique features of Praia do Guincho include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Guincho Beach or Cresmina Beach while you're exploring the area.

Praia do Guincho
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Quinta da Marinha

Golf courses, seaside views and spas are some highlights of Quinta da Marinha. Make a stop by Oitavos Dunes Golf Course or Quinta Da Marinha Golf Course while you're exploring.

Quinta da Marinha
Macas Beach showing waves, a beach and rocky coastline

Praia das Macas

The beaches and restaurants make Praia das Macas worth a stop. Make a stop by Macas Beach, and jump on the metro at Praia das Maçãs Tram Stop to get around the area.

Praia das Macas
Sintra National Palace featuring a sunset, a garden and tranquil scenes

São Martinho

If you're spending some time in São Martinho, Sintra National Palace and Sintra Mountains are top sights worth seeing.

São Martinho
Adraga Beach which includes general coastal views, surf and rocky coastline

Almoçageme

Travellers enjoy Almoçageme for its beaches and restaurants. Consider checking out Casal Santa Maria while you're in the area.

Almoçageme
NH Sintra Centro
NH Sintra Centro
4 out of 5
Praca da Republica, Sintra
The price is ₹7,898 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
₹7,898
₹8,736 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Sintra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (992 reviews)
"Perfect experience here! The staff were professional and helpful. The room was fresh, modern, immaculate. Bedding was super comfy. Decor and lobby were modern and gracious. The breakfast was amazing. And the location can't be beat. Right across from the palace with a view into town, close to every ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2025

NH Sintra Centro
Arribas Sintra Hotel
Arribas Sintra Hotel
4 out of 5
Avenida Alfredo Coelho 28, Praia Grande, Colares, Sintra
The price is ₹9,046 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
₹9,046
₹9,951 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Sintra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (903 reviews)
"Loved this place. Great views of the ocean, peaceful location, great staff, superb breakfast."

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2025

Arribas Sintra Hotel
Penha Longa Resort
Penha Longa Resort
5 out of 5
Estrada da Lagoa Azul, Sintra
The price is ₹26,177 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
₹26,177
₹28,110 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Sintra. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (400 reviews)
Great staff
"The resort is great with very friendly staff! I would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2025

Penha Longa Resort
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Casa da Pendôa
Casa da Pendôa
4 out of 5
Rua da Pendôa nº 17, Sintra
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Sintra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sintra National Palace ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (295 reviews)
"Very nice stay in a two bedroom apartment on the bottom floor of the hotel. Staff were very communicative and nice and we had no trouble getting our access to the hotel and rooms set up before we arrived. Free luggage storage was super nice. Room itself is a little older but quite comfortable. They ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2025

Casa da Pendôa
Quinta da Bicuda
Quinta da Bicuda
4 out of 5
R. Bicuda, Cascais, Lisboa
Stay at this 4-star villa in Cascais. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Ribeira Beach and Guincho Beach are located ...
Quinta da Bicuda
Onyria Quinta da Marinha Villas
Onyria Quinta da Marinha Villas
4 out of 5
Rua das Palmeiras, Quinta da Marinha, Cascais, Lisboa
Stay at this 4-star golf apartment in Cascais. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a golf course. Popular attractions Quinta Da Marinha Golf Course and Oitavos ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
"A mixed experience at the villas. The villas sit within the boutique hotel grounds which is partnered with the main hotel. You can use all of the facilities for both with a small gym at the boutique and pools at both. The resort was pretty quiet so no issues sitting at the pool with sunbeds, the ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sep 2024

Onyria Quinta da Marinha Villas
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Popular places to visit

Pena Palace showing a castle and heritage elements

Pena Palace

4.5/5(460 reviews)

This exuberant construction, a former royal retreat set high in the hills of Sintra, features a colorful assortment of turreted towers and domes.

Pena Palace
Sintra National Palace featuring a sunset, a garden and tranquil scenes

Sintra National Palace

4.5/5(255 reviews)

Situated in the centre of Sintra, this medieval royal palace was classified a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.

Sintra National Palace
Guincho Beach

Guincho Beach

4.5/5(69 reviews)

Ride the waves, enjoy a few hours of sunbathing on the warm sand or go for long walks to catch a sea breeze at this surfer’s paradise in southern Europe.

Guincho Beach
Quinta da Regaleira showing heritage architecture

Quinta da Regaleira

4.5/5(116 reviews)

Quinta da Regaleira is a Neo-Manueline Palace is located near the historic centre of Sintra and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace is set in the romantic scenery of a fairy-tale verdant garden, with footpaths, grottos, lakes and hidden wells, shrouded with mysterious tales of hidden tunnels and secret societies.

Quinta da Regaleira
Adraga Beach which includes general coastal views, surf and rocky coastline

Adraga Beach

Watch the foamy Atlantic waves crash onto the golden sands and rugged rock formations at this picturesque beach, one of the most westerly in Europe.

Adraga Beach
Cape Roca featuring rocky coastline, a lighthouse and general coastal views

Cape Roca

4/5(1 review)

Powerful Atlantic waves crash into the high sheer cliffs at this rugged patch of headland, the westernmost point of continental Europe.

Cape Roca

Cities near Sintra-Cascais Natural Park

Ursa Beach showing a sunset, rugged coastline and general coastal views

Sintra

Photo by Emilian Cirtina

Alcabideche

Miradouro de Santa Luzia showing a lake or waterhole and a coastal town

Lisbon District

Cascais showing a coastal town, general coastal views and views

Colares