Cabo da Roca is the wild and rugged headland that marks the most westerly point of mainland Europe. In the past it played an important role in the defense of the coast, being the look-out point of the entrances in Lisbon. Nowadays there are traces of history and a lighthouse, which remains important for navigation. It has an amazing view of the Serra de Sintra and the Atlantic Ocean.
Positioned on top of a blustery rock, the Sanctuary of Peninha bestows amazing views over the surrounding coastline and inland areas, since Lisbon to Ericeira.
It is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal. The viewpoint has the most dazzling view over the sea.
This lagoon and dam are both located in the Serra de Sintra. You can observe turtles, fishes, birds and amphibians in their natural habitat, while enjoying some peace and quiet in the middle of the magical mountains.
This small beach forms an oceanic pool. It has bars with live music and it is perfect to watch the sunset with friends and family!
With its steep streets and typical houses, this small picturesque village in Sintra is worth a visit.
With the hills of Sintra has a background, this village combines both natural landscape with typical and historical architecture.
Much sought after by tourists, Sintra became the first center of European Romantic architecture in the 19th century. With its old palaces and castles, charismatic streets and alleys, typical pastry shops and beautiful gardens, Sintra could be a torn page from a fairy tale.
This dramatic spot (with equally dramatic name, literally translated to “Hell’s Mouth” has its own viewing platform and has been a favorite spot for storm-watching. It is located in the western edge of Cascais, close to the Santa Marta lighthouse.
Beautiful landscape with a nice bar to watch the sunset.
Located in Cascais, by the sea, with many shops, bars and restaurants.
Small beautiful beach, also perfect to watch the sunset.