Colares Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Cascais showing a statue or sculpture, general coastal views and a coastal town
Cascais featuring a sunset and a bay or harbour
Cascais showing a square or plaza as well as a small group of people
Cascais as well as an individual female
Cascais which includes a sandy beach, a coastal town and general coastal views

Where to stay in Colares

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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
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
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
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Azoia

Though Azoia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cape Roca and Ursa Beach.

Azoia
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Biscaia

While Biscaia isn't home to many top sights, Cape Roca and Sintra Mountains are some notable places to visit nearby.

Biscaia
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Banzão

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Banzão and surrounding area, you can visit Grande Beach and Adraga Beach.

Banzão
Locke de Santa Joana
Locke de Santa Joana
4 out of 5
18 Rua Camilo Castelo Branco, Lisbon
The price is AU$327 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$327
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (658 reviews)
"Cutest room decor. Staff was friendly and helpful. This was a great stay. Uber access to main parts of town is easy and affordable."

Reviewed on 1 Apr. 2025

Locke de Santa Joana
Radisson Blu Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel
4 out of 5
Avenida Marechal Craveiro Lopes, 390, Campo Grande, Lisbon
The price is AU$229 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,928 reviews)
"Great place outside of central Lisbon"

Reviewed on 2 Apr. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel
EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
5 out of 5
Avenida Fontes de Pereira de Melo, 8, Lisbon
The price is AU$385 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$385
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, close to everything. The room had free access to the therapy pool and gym."

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
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Upon Lisbon Prime Residences
Upon Lisbon Prime Residences
4 out of 5
Rua Luciana Stegagno Picchio, 12, Lisbon, Lisbon
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (890 reviews)
"Excellent stay. All staff from the cleaners to receptionists were very helpful and welcoming. The hotel has great amenities. It was a shame that the pool was not open when we stayed as it would have been nice to have been swimming but I would absolutely stay again"

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2025

Upon Lisbon Prime Residences
Lisbon Serviced Apartments - Mouraria
Lisbon Serviced Apartments - Mouraria
4 out of 5
Rua São Pedro Mártir, 38, Lisbon, Lisboa
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Lisbon. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (215 reviews)
"The apartment itself was spacious, ( we weren’t expecting it to be two floors!) had good amenities (washer and dryer), and in a great location for proximity to dining, public transportation, sight seeing and attractions. Unfortunately there was a homeless encampment very close to the apartment that ..."

Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2025

Lisbon Serviced Apartments - Mouraria
Dare Lisbon House
Dare Lisbon House
4 out of 5
Rua dos Sapateiros, 135, Lisbon
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Lisbon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (736 reviews)
"The Dare Lisbon house was amazing from start to finish. Once the reservation is made they get in touch to see if there is anything they can do to help make the stay great...from dietary restriction needs to adjust the breakfast, to ideas on what to do in Lisbon! The staff were super friendly! We ..."

Reviewed on 2 Apr. 2025

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Popular places to visit

Rossio Square showing a fountain, street scenes and heritage elements

Rossio Square

4.5/5(66 reviews)

See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.

Rossio Square
Avenida da Liberdade

Avenida da Liberdade

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Belem Tower featuring general coastal views, a sunset and heritage architecture

Belém Tower

4.5/5(67 reviews)

Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.

Belém Tower
Campo Grande

Campo Grande

You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Campo Grande
Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square

4/5(8 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Lisbon Oceanarium

Lisbon Oceanarium

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Embark on an aquatic journey through one of the world’s biggest and most diverse aquariums, located right on Lisbon’s scenic oceanfront.

Lisbon Oceanarium

Activities

Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca Coast & Cascais Full Day Tour

Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon

AU$89
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon
The remarkable Pena Palace

Sintra Small Group Tour from Lisbon: Pena Palace Ticket Included

AU$155
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sintra Small Group Tour from Lisbon: Pena Palace Ticket Included
Comércio Square

Lisbon: 5-Hour All Inclusive Tour on a Exclusive Tuk Tour

AU$86
per adult
Lisbon: 5-Hour All Inclusive Tour on a Exclusive Tuk Tour
Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

AU$34
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River
Lisbon: Half Day Sightseeing Tour on a Private Electric Tuk Tuk

Lisbon: Half Day Sightseeing Tour on a Private Electric Tuk Tuk

AU$163
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Half Day Sightseeing Tour on a Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride

Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride

AU$600
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride
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Cities near Colares

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

Sintra

Photo by Emilian Cirtina

Alcabideche

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

Lisbon District