Fortunately, Lisbon offers easy access to some of Portugal's most beautiful beaches, making for a great day trip or weekend getaway. The closest beach to Lisbon city centre is Praia de Algès ...

Costa da Caparica This long coast of dazzling white-sand beaches lies just 20 minutes south of Lisbon, meaning it is ideal for a day trip. Praia de Princesa, with its eponymous beach restaurant ...

Plus it’s great weather to go to the beach!” And in terms of when not to visit the city? “August can be very crowded, but still, joyful,” says Sanches. Ribeiro agrees: “Lisbon shouldn ...

There aren’t many hotels in Lisbon that offer accommodations big ... s relatively warmer than elsewhere in Portugal’s Atlantic coast. There’s much to keep you entertained at the W, but ...

Vast in space, the breathtaking beach is occupied far less by tourists than other Portuguese hot spots. Situated just south of Lisbon, on the tip of the Tróia Peninsula, it's tucked away from the ...