Located in the center of Vila de Cascais, in the municipality of Cascais, district of Lisbon, Central Portugal
Praia da Rainha is a beach with calm waters and a small sandy area, nestled between the cliffs.
The beach owes its name to Queen D. Amélia who went there to swim during the royal family's stays in Cascais, located on the side of one of the oldest streets in the historic center of Cascais, Rua Frederico de Arouca, better known as Rua Direita
The Beach has a unique environment where street commerce remains, from restaurants, hotels, and shops.
Access is exclusively pedestrian, making this beach a privileged location for tourists staying in the surrounding area.
In the surrounding area we find a snack bar with a terrace as places to stay and contemplate.
Access to the beach by car through the center of Cascais, park in an appropriate location and walk to the beach, by train get off at Cascais station and walk, by bus get off at Cascais station and walk to the beach via stairs.
The beach located not far from the center of the old part of Cascais is the small cove of Praia da Rainha literally translated as "Queen's Beach" the name is a tribute to the last queen of Portugal, Queen D. Amélia who frequented this beach.
Praia da Rainha is a beautiful small beach that differs from other beaches in the region because it is quite delimited by small cliffs and the city above, providing ample shelter. Behind the beach are several apartment buildings and large villas.
Largo da Praia da Rainha, a square facing the beach where you can sit and eat something while enjoying the view.
The advantages of this beach are it is located in the heart of Cascais and just a few minutes walk from the train station, but the beach can get very crowded during the summer.
Praia da Rainha is right in the center of Cascais with direct access to one of the main streets, Rua Frederico Arouca and close to the train station and a small, protected beach, nestled between residential cliffs.
The beach has a wide service infrastructure that includes a bar that offers daytime and nighttime entertainment.
The small and picturesque beach (only 50 meters long) is the most central in Cascais and is located next to the main pedestrian street (Rua Frederico Arouca, with its emblematic Portuguese cobblestone pavement with a wavy pattern), next to a Hotel and a few steps from the train station.
The beach owes its name to Queen D. Amélia who went there to swim during the royal family's stays in Cascais, located on the side of one of the oldest streets in the historic center of Cascais, Rua Frederico de Arouca, better known as Rua Direita
The Beach has a unique environment where street commerce remains, from restaurants, hotels, and shops.
Access is exclusively pedestrian, making this beach a privileged location for tourists staying in the surrounding area.
In the surrounding area we find a snack bar with a terrace as places to stay and contemplate.
Access to the beach by car through the center of Cascais, park in an appropriate location and walk to the beach, by train get off at Cascais station and walk, by bus get off at Cascais station and walk to the beach via stairs.
The beach located not far from the center of the old part of Cascais is the small cove of Praia da Rainha literally translated as "Queen's Beach" the name is a tribute to the last queen of Portugal, Queen D. Amélia who frequented this beach.
Praia da Rainha is a beautiful small beach that differs from other beaches in the region because it is quite delimited by small cliffs and the city above, providing ample shelter. Behind the beach are several apartment buildings and large villas.
Largo da Praia da Rainha, a square facing the beach where you can sit and eat something while enjoying the view.
The advantages of this beach are it is located in the heart of Cascais and just a few minutes walk from the train station, but the beach can get very crowded during the summer.
Praia da Rainha is right in the center of Cascais with direct access to one of the main streets, Rua Frederico Arouca and close to the train station and a small, protected beach, nestled between residential cliffs.
The beach has a wide service infrastructure that includes a bar that offers daytime and nighttime entertainment.
The small and picturesque beach (only 50 meters long) is the most central in Cascais and is located next to the main pedestrian street (Rua Frederico Arouca, with its emblematic Portuguese cobblestone pavement with a wavy pattern), next to a Hotel and a few steps from the train station.
