The Top 20 Attractions around Sesimbra (Castelo)
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Sesimbra (Castelo). Whether you love hiking or cycling, Sesimbra (Castelo) is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 10, 2025
Cape Espichel Lighthouse
Highlight • Monument
There is news that as early as 1430 the brotherhood of Our Lady of the Cape had installed a lighthouse that was the predecessor of the current lighthouse.
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Windmills of Serra do Louro
Highlight (Segment) • Monument
The trail of Serra do Louro. Here are several wind mills situated, some older, some newer.
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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cape Espichel
Highlight • Religious Site
Its origins date back at least to the 14th century, to a document from the chancellery of D. Pedro I, dated 1366, which refers to the pilgrimage routes to Santa …
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Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach
Highlight • Beach
No one had ever heard of this wild beach until recently, when social media, bloggers, and travel websites began showing photos of its stunning scenery. It wasn’t even marked on …
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Formosinho Peak
Highlight • Summit
Pico Formosinho, at 501 meters above sea level, is the highest point in the Serra da Arrábida...
A very tough climb, an even tougher descent... Not accessible to everyone...
A very tough climb, an even tougher descent... Not accessible to everyone...
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Lagosteiros Natural Monument
Highlight • Natural Monument
At the top of the cliff that embraces Lagosteiros beach, a piece of prehistory stands the test of time: the Lagosteiros Natural Monument. Traces left by dinosaurs over 130 million …
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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cape Espichel
Highlight • Religious Site
The monastery is literally walled up.
The church is incredibly beautiful inside. Unfortunately, photography is not allowed.
The church is incredibly beautiful inside. Unfortunately, photography is not allowed.
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Sesimbra Beach
Highlight • Beach
Praia de Sesimbra. Right in the center of Sesimbra there is a long and beautiful sandy beach.
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Lapa de Santa Margarida Cave and Chapel
Highlight • Cave
A Tour for Insiders, the entrance of the tour is difficult to find, not any sign
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Praia das Bicas
Highlight • Beach
A very beautiful beach, very peaceful and surrounded by pure nature.
It is not suitable for people with reduced mobility, as it is necessary to go down (and back up) …
It is not suitable for people with reduced mobility, as it is necessary to go down (and back up) …
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Fortress of Santiago in Sesimbra
Highlight • Historical Site
The Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra (also known as the Fortress of Santiago) is a fortress located in the parish of Santiago in the coastal town and municipality of …
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