Cascais

Cascais is a coastal resort town in Portugal, just west of Lisbon. It’s known for its sandy beaches and busy marina.

Information & Facts

Activities

The old town is home to the medieval Nossa Senhora da Luz Fort and the Citadel Palace, a former royal retreat. Nearby is the whitewashed Nossa Senhora da Assunção church, with glazed azulejo tiles. Paula Rego House of Stories shows the Portuguese artist’s paintings in a modern building.

Climate

Cascais: Annual Weather Averages. August is the hottest month in Cascais with an average temperature of 23°C (74°F) and the coldest is January at 12°C (53°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 11 in August. The wettest month is November with an average of 113.9mm of rain.