Top Cascais Outdoor Activities

Surf classes and training with an advanced, combined system for all levels and ages. We focus on the progress and development of our students' technique and their connection with the sea where in results are achieved more quickly by joining different-level classes and training through Surf’s original essence. ​ A dynamic and progressive class and training system, where the group classes are always small in number as we try to pass on information and knowledge in the most clear and correct way. And so offer you the most fun safe and exclusive service possible. ​

Nestled on the Portuguese Riviera, the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park boasts spectacular coastal scenery—but to see the best of it you have to explore on-foot. With this tour, hike through the wilderness landscape with your guide and discover traditional villages where life ticks by at a relaxing pace. Discover features and attractions including the Cresmina Dune and the Sanctuary of Peninha, with pickup and drop-off at Cascais train station included.

Lisbon Surfaris is a small company acting in the nature and adventure tourism sector, contacting directly with the Natural Elements. Focused on delivering enriching experiences,  having as a priority teaching small groups. So that the experience and attention given to every person can be as personalised as possible. Strategically situated at Carcavelos train station (store) and at praia da Torre (surf school) for your confort, we have the means and knowledge to take you to the most favorable place to practice the sport of your choice. We are a group of teaching professionals, with a lot of years as sports practitioners and daily users of this so called "our ocean"...

Ericeira Waves Surf School is a school that was born with the intention of being differentiating and that accompanies the Customer, before, during and after classes. We use quality to the detriment of quantity. We work with the best brands in the market (Rip Curl and Ocean and Earth), teachers accredited by IPDJ and FPSurf, with the aim of being recognized in the short term by the public as one of the best surf schools in Ericeira.  environmental awareness, customer focus, excellent employees and safety, as the biggest pillar, to provide zero risk experience.

- The easiest, simplest mobility option - No need for driving license - Eco-Friendly - No hassle for parking - Avoid traffic - Unique outdoor fun experience - Customized Itinerary with the best routs for you to follow

Surfing is such a great way to enjoy yourself in the ocean and we want to teach you to surf whilst at the same time making sure you have a safe and super fun time!

Set off from Cascais with a local skipper and fishing guide to cast your line off the Portuguese coast and reel in a wide variety of Atlantic fish against the backdrop of the Sintra Mountains and Cabo da Roca. Your captain will choose the most promising spots to drop anchor based on the weather and sea conditions, plus offer expert tips and techniques to maximize your chances of a great catch.

The Lisbon region boasts a number of top-notch sightseeing destinations—and this private tour makes it simple to discover them. Meet your guide at your local hotel, or at the Sintra train station, and set off. You’ll first go on an extensive tour of UNESCO-listed Sintra, famed for its many castles. Then, visit Cabo da Roca for Atlantic views before continuing to the seaside resort town of Cascais. The tour ends when you’re dropped off at your original departure point.

- Easy Mobility - Driver's license not required - Environmentally friendly - Easy Parking - No Traffic - Unforgettable experience - Personalized Route

Come have a great rock climbing experience with Cascais Routes on the sea cliffs of sunny Cascais. Don´t worry if you are a complete beginner! We will adapt the climbing lesson to your level and we will make your experience SAFE, FUN and UNIQUE. The climbing spot is usually protected from winds and allows for a delightful climbing while enjoying the breeze, the sound of the splashing waves and the seagulls.

Our most popular tour and with the best coastline sightseeing in Ericeira. A ride suitable for novice or experienced riders alike, this is our most adaptable tour and the one we can tailor the best depending on your biking experience. On this ride we can either teach you mountain bike fundamentals and you’ll feel yourself evolving on every pedal stroke, or we can go straight to the trails and ride some fun challenges for your skill level.

Palmayachts is certified by Portuguese Tourism Board as a Clean & Safe company regarding COVID-19 prevention measures and procedures. During the 2-Hours Sailing Cruise in Cascais with drinks, you will Start your cruise from Cascais and enjoy the beautiful coastline aboard a new sailboat. Cascais Bay with the picturesque fishing boats, the beaches, the old forts along the shore and the magnificent views of Sintra makes this tour an unforgettable experience. The sun setting on the horizon in the cherry on top of this amazing "cake". Come and see for yourself.

Surf classes and training with an advanced, combined system for all levels and ages. We focus on the progress and development of our students' technique and their connection with the sea where in results are achieved more quickly by joining different-level classes and training through Surf’s original essence. ​ A dynamic and progressive class and training system, where the group classes are always small in number as we try to pass on information and knowledge in the most clear and correct way. And so offer you the most fun safe and exclusive service possible. ​

Get off the beaten path and see a different side to Portugal’s national parks during a hiking tour that reveals details that are often missed by tours that transport you by vehicle. Hiking alongside a guide ensures you don’t lose your way and a small group limited to 10 people guarantees that you receive personalized attention.

Looking for a fun surf experience? Learn to surf with us in Cascais or take your surfing to the next level while getting to know some of the best and most beautiful surfing beaches in Lisbon area! Our local certified surf instructors are passionate about surfing and take having fun in the outdoors seriously. They will adapt the surf lesson to your level and will make your experience FUN, SAFE and UNIQUE! The usual surf spots are Guincho beach and Carcavelos beach but your instructors will take into account your surfing knowledge and the daily surfing conditions to choose the appropriate surf spot for you. Come have fun and catch your first wave with us!

One of our most popular tours, this ride is a one-way bike tour starting in Ericeira, that will take you deep into to the countryside, across natural landscapes, vineyards and agricultural fields, to reach the historical town of Cheleiros where you will be presented with a 6 wine tasting experience, including one from a unique grape variety local to the area.

Wanna get off the beaten track?? Come explore with us Sintra-Cascais Natural Park on foot. It will be an unforgettable experience! Your guide will make sure you enjoy the magnificent paths and landscapes this land we call home offers, no matter your level or physical condition. Whatever your mood and feelings, that day we will adjust the level and scenery to suit you best. Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is located at a close distance from Lisbon and is UNESCO World Heritage Cultural Landscape since 1995. The Park presents a stunning diversity of environments and landscapes, including sand dunes, forests, lakes, and a rugged coastline where high cliffs are interspersed with lovely beaches.

A guided tour that will take you into Ericeira's Lizandro Valley for some of the best singletrack trail riding in the area! On this tour, you'll get to explore natural sceneries, ride though challenging climbs and have lots of fun on the adrenaline-packed downhills. As a local trail builder/maintainer, Ericeira Bike is your safest choice to experience the best trails the area has to offer!

Palmayachts is certified by Portuguese Tourism Board as a Clean & Safe company regarding COVID-19 prevention measures and procedures. Stressed out from the hustle of day-to-day ? How about a sailing trip off the coast of Cascais? Start your cruise from Cascais and enjoy the beautiful coastline aboard a new sailboat. Cascais Bay with the picturesque fishing boats, the beaches, the old forts along the shore and the magnificent views of Sintra makes this tour an unforgettable experience. Yeah! You are guaranteed a full decompression, a relaxing cruise along the ocean. It's guaranteed and you'll arrive home in a good mood and ready for another day. Whether alone or with your partner, come and experience a true Nautical SPA! watching a fantastic sunset while drinking an astonishing Portuguese wine.

Rent tennis courts and sports. You will have at your disposal teachers and a team with international experience.

Palmayachts is certified by Portuguese Tourism Board as a Clean & Safe company regarding COVID-19 prevention measures and procedures. Start your cruise from Cascais and enjoy the beautiful coastline aboard a new sailboat. Cascais Bay with the picturesque fishing boats, the beaches, the old forts along the shore and the magnificent views of Sintra makes this tour an unforgettable experience. The sun setting on the horizon is the cherry on top of this amazing "cake". Come and see for yourself.

Palmayachts is certified by Portuguese Tourism Board as a Clean & Safe company regarding COVID-19 prevention measures and procedures. Imagine you and your better-half sailing into the sunset, under a blue magnificent sky. The wind is blowing gently on your face, the yacht slides smoothly on the water. During this 2h sailing tour from Cascais bay, the expert and discrete skipper will open a bottle of sparkling wine for you while guaranteeing maximum security onboard. Celebrate onboard special occasions: Weddings, Marriage proposal, Special Dates.

This is an exclusive tour guaranteed to be just the 2 of you. Imagine yourself driving along the coast roads of Portugal with the wind in your hair. Travelling in an open top convertible, the 2 of you will have 360 degree views of the stunning coastline, beaches, picturesque towns and villages. not forgetting the mountains. This tour fits around you. We can stop as many times as you like, adjust timings along the route, allowing you can get the best views, the best pictures and create amazing memories of your time in Portugal.

Climbing with me will be a great great experience! I'm a traveler myself and one of my main goals is not only to have you learn rock climbing, but also to give you a day to remember, to help you meet Cascais and have the best of your trip here. This is a "me" to "you" guide, always different for everyone. I'm all out to make the experience the best for your necessities, to adapt it and change it so we can have the greatest time. And anything you might want to do more regarding being outdoors or meeting new spots, just hit me up!

In just one day we’ll roll up the wild, wild west coast in one of our restored convertible vintage Portuguese UMM jeeps. We’ll start the day watching surfers catch seemingly endless barrels at the famous Guincho Beach before we head off-road hitting dirt tracks inland. Now that you’ve got your bearings of the land, we’ll hop back in the jeep where you’ll feel the wind in your hair as we return to the coast. More specifically, the “edge of the earth”. Cabo da Roca’s sheer cliffs and lighthouse mark the westernmost point on mainland Europe. After ticking off this bucket-list spot we’ll sneak over to our secret viewpoint and explore the “Buraco do Fojo”, a really cool natural sight that only locals know about. From there, the only thing left to do is sink our toes into the soft golden sands of the incredible wild beaches of Sintra. We’ll work our way from Praia Grande to Praia das Maças, and finally Azenhas do Mar. Take a moment to soak it in before we drop you at Sintra train station.