Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal

Places to visit near Cacém

Cacém is a town in Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal, home to about 93,982 people. Within 50 km by road there are 226 places to visit — 86 forts & heritage, 55 churches, 29 museums and 11 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride (1 km), Estria Dolmen (3 km) and Necrópole de Carenque (6 km).

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Cacém at a glance

Location
Lisbon district, Lisbon, Portugal
Population
about 93,982
Coordinates
38.7670° N, 9.2979° W
Places within 50 km
226 (226 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Cacém

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cacém: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Cacém

94 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cacém. The closest is Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Cacém

59 churches within 100 km of Cacém. The closest is Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rocha (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Cacém

29 museums within 100 km of Cacém. The closest is Anjos Teixerira Museum (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Cacém

13 beaches & coast within 100 km of Cacém. The closest is Farol da Mama (9 km). Best time: october to march.

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Parks near Cacém

13 parks within 100 km of Cacém. The closest is The Chalet of the Countess of Edla (11 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cacém

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cacém. The closest is Parque Florestal de Monsanto (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Cacém

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 31 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cacém
  2. 1 km Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride · heritage site, Lisbon
  3. 5 km Necrópole de Carenque · heritage site, Lisbon
  4. 2 km Villa Romana da Quinta da Bolacha · heritage site, Lisbon
  5. 6 km Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rocha · church, Lisbon
  6. 9 km Villa Romana de Outeiro de Polima · heritage site, Lisbon
  7. 8 km Back to Cacém

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From travellers near Cacém

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How to reach Cacém

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    Within 15 km of Cacém

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cacém by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage8694Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride (1 km)
    Churches5559Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rocha (8 km)
    Museums2929Anjos Teixerira Museum (11 km)
    Beaches & coast1113Farol da Mama (9 km)
    Parks1313The Chalet of the Countess of Edla (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1313Parque Florestal de Monsanto (13 km)
    Other attractions88Estria Dolmen (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints44Monfirre (15 km)
    Caves44Gruta Do Pego Do Diabo (16 km)
    Waterfalls22Cascata Dos Jardins da Quinta Real de Caxias (10 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Lisbon Central Mosque (16 km)

    Cacém: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cacém?

    Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride (heritage site, about 1 km), Estria Dolmen (attraction, about 3 km), Necrópole de Carenque (heritage site, about 6 km), Villa Romana da Quinta da Bolacha (heritage site, about 8 km), Villa Romana de Outeiro de Polima (heritage site, about 8 km), Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rocha (church, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cacém?

    226 places on Spotwander: 86 forts & heritage, 55 churches, 29 museums, 11 beaches & coast, 13 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cacém?

    Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride, about 1 km by road; Necrópole de Carenque (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Cacém?

    Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rocha, about 8 km by road; Igreja de Santa Maria (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Cacém?

    Anjos Teixerira Museum, about 11 km by road; Ferreira de Castro Museum (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cacém?

    Start in Cacém, visit Sítio Arqueológico de Colaride, then Necrópole de Carenque, then Villa Romana da Quinta da Bolacha, then Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Rocha, then Villa Romana de Outeiro de Polima, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cacém?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Cacém

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