The Lisbon Coast - Holidays & Resorts

The Lisbon Coast Portugal is an area of outstanding beauty and with no shortage of beaches and attractions to choose from. Choose from top Lisbon Coast resorts - Estoril, Cascais & Sintra to golf destinations. Book your cheap holiday package to the Lisbon coast now.

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Portugal’s Lisbon Coast is an area of outstanding beauty and with no shortage of beaches and attractions to choose from. Lisbon itself is well worth a visit, being a beautiful city on the water, and it is where most travellers will fly to. The currency in Portugal is the euro, and the national language is Portugese.

The Lisbon Coast Attractions

Beaches

There are numerous quality beaches on the Lisbon Coast, and they are generally quieter than their counterparts on the Algarve.

Praia do Guincho – This beach is a very good beach for watersports such as windsurfing. The beach is very beautiful; being backed by pine trees, and also has excellent facilities, making it a popular choice for families.

Praia do Tamariz – One of Estoril’s most popular beaches, Praia Do Tamariz also has good facilities, including sun umbrellas and loungers.

Other beaches on the Lisbon Coast include Praia Monte Estoril, Praia dos Pescadores and Praia da Reinha.

Estoril

One of the most well known resorts on the Lisbon Coast is that of Estoril, which is popular all year around due to its mild winter climate. Estoril Casino is a major attraction for visitors, and is one of the largest in Europe. Visitors to the Casino can gamble, watch a show and have something to eat, all under the one roof.

Cascais

Cascais, formerly the summer holiday destination of the Portugese Royal Family, was formerly a fishing village, but is now a popular resort. A promenade links the resorts of Cascais and Estoril.

Sintra

Sintra is a World Heritage listed town and it is full of wonderful palaces, castles and other stunning architecture. The beautiful Sintra-Cascais Natural Park also surrounds the town.

Golf

There are several quality golf courses on the Lisbon Coast and it is a popular destination for golfers. Golf courses include the Campo de Golf de Belas and the Quinta de Marinha, an 18 hole golf course.

How to get there

Lisbon Airport is the main international airport on the Lisbon Coast. Many airlines fly from the UK to Lisbon, with flight time averaging around 2 hours and 30 minutes. British Airways offer flights, as do TAP Portugal, who fly from London Heathrow and London Gatwick. Bmibaby fly from Birmingham, Cardiff and Manchester, while Easyjet fly from airports including Bristol and Liverpool.
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