Cultur, nightlife and shopping:
With its cultural events, chances to explore the shopping and nightlife scene and to go out, the 'Costa de Lisboa' offers a very interesting cultural program. Sintra, Estoril and other towns offer their own Music and Cultural Festivals. Lisbon itself is a busy town with many different events. It is well equipped with a range of restaurants, bars and cafes of all categories. Even those in search of a big night out will find variety of places to satisfy their needs. Of course the best place to go shopping is Lisbon where some of the biggest shopping centers can be found, but there are also many other shopping areas between Sintra and Estoril.
History of art interests:
A part from being near to Lisbon Sintra is also an ideal place to go out and visit some of the prettiest and the most important history of art locations in Portugal through day excursions. Nazare, Alcobaca, Tomar, Obidos, Batalha, Fatima and many more offer culturally interest in areas of pleasure without any problems. There is also a lot to discover about Portugal’s history.
Sports:
Nearly unlimited choice for sport enthusiasts. In this location it is worth making mention of the 8 golf courses in a radius of just 20 km!
Golf:
Sintra prides itself as the place for golf holiday makers. The 8 courses are quick and easily reached from here. In addition to this there is an area south of Lisbon (1 hour away by car), making the total number of golf courses 14! Giving just a few examples and naming the most important golf courses we have: Estoril with 2 courses (18 and 9 holes), 8 km away. Quinta da Beloura with 18 holes, 4 km away. Penha Longa also with 2 courses (18 and 9 holes), 5 km away. Estoril sol 4 km away (9 hole course). Quinta de Marinha, about 15 km away with 18 holes.