Discover the Majestic Farol do Cabo Raso
Explore the breathtaking views and rich maritime history at the iconic Farol do Cabo Raso, a must-visit attraction near Cascais, Portugal.
Farol do Cabo Raso, a stunning lighthouse near Cascais, offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline. A perfect spot for sightseeing and photography!
A brief summary to Farol do Cabo Raso
- N247, Cascais, 2750-642, PT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the lighthouse without crowds and enjoy the peaceful sunrise over the ocean.
- Bring your camera! The views from the lighthouse are stunning, especially during sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails that lead to nearby beaches and scenic viewpoints.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Cascais city center, head to the main bus station, located near the Cascais train station. Look for the bus line number 403, which goes towards Cabo Raso. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic route along the coast. The bus will make several stops before reaching the Farol do Cabo Raso. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at the Farol do Cabo Raso stop.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Cascais Marina. Head southwest along the coast on the Avenida de Sabóia path. Continue straight until you reach the N247 road. Turn left onto N247 and walk along the road for approximately 3 km. You will eventually see the Farol do Cabo Raso on your right-hand side. The walk offers beautiful views of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Cascais. Start from the Cascais city center and follow the coastal path towards the west. Continue cycling along the Avenida de Sabóia until you hit N247. Turn left onto N247 and cycle for about 3 km. The Farol do Cabo Raso will be on your right. Cycling is a great way to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the route.
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