Category: Nature > Swimming Pool
District: Lisboa > Cascais > Cascais > Monte Estoril
The Alberto Romano Ocean Pool is located in Monte Estoril, within the town and municipality of Cascais. Situated on the coastline, it offers unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is integrated into the seawall structure and is positioned next to the eastern side of Palmela Palace. This location allows visitors to appreciate the maritime landscape, being part of the wider Sintra-Cascais Natural Park area.
The Alberto Romano Ocean Pool is a structure notable for using saltwater from the Atlantic Ocean, offering a swim with the vitality of the sea. Approximately fifty metres long, it provides a space for swimming in more controlled waters, protected from waves. This location allows visitors to enjoy the coastal environment, combining the safety of a pool with the proximity of the ocean.
The pool's name is a tribute to Alberto Romano, a figure who presided over the former Estoril Coast Tourism Board. This designation reflects a connection to the history of tourism and bathing development in the Cascais region, highlighting the importance of this space over time. It is a recognition of his role in enhancing coastal heritage and providing seaside leisure options.
The Alberto Romano Ocean Pool is recognised for its quality and the conditions it offers its users. Over the years, it has been distinguished with awards such as the Blue Flag and the Gold Flag, accolades that attest to the excellence of the bathing water and the environmental management of the space. Its classification as an Accessible Beach highlights its commitment to inclusion. These recognitions contribute to a safe bathing experience in harmony with the surrounding natural environment.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.7013226,-9.4129498
Coordinates DMS: 38°42'4.8"N 09°24'46.6"W
Weather Cascais
On-duty Pharmacy Cascais
