Fort of São Pedro do Estoril, Cascais
Map
Gallery
Facts and practical information
The Fort of São Pedro do Estoril, also known as the Fort of Poça, is a medieval fortification, along the coast of the civil parish of Estoril, in the municipality of Cascais. Situated on the beach of Poça, the Fort was part of a group of fortifications during the Joanino era of Portuguese monarchs, built between 1642 and 1648 to form a defensive line between the Fort of São Julião da Barra and Cabo da Roca. ()
Local name: Forte de São Pedro do Estoril Built: 1642 (382 years ago)Coordinates: 38°42'8"N, 9°23'36"W
Address
Av. Marginal 6784Cascais 2765-587
Contact
+351 939 868 265
Social media
Add
Day trips
Fort of São Pedro do Estoril – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Palmela Palace, Casino Estoril, Forte de São Teodósio, Tamariz Beach.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Fort of São Pedro do Estoril open?
Fort of São Pedro do Estoril is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
- Sunday 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Fort of São Pedro do Estoril?
Nearby attractions include Poça Beach, Cascais (3 min walk), Forte de São Teodósio, Cascais (4 min walk), Azarujinha Beach, Cascais (7 min walk), Tamariz Beach, Cascais (10 min walk).
How to get to Fort of São Pedro do Estoril by public transport?
The nearest stations to Fort of São Pedro do Estoril:
Train
Train
- Estoril (8 min walk)
- São João do Estoril (11 min walk)