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Oeiras
Municipality in Lisbon, Portugal

Oeiras

Oeiras is a town and municipality in the western part of Lisbon metropolitan area, located within the Portuguese Riviera, in continental Portugal.

The municipality is part of the urban agglomeration of Lisbon and the town of Oeiras is about 16 km from Lisbon downtown. The population in 2011 was 172,120 living in an area of 45.88 km2, making the municipality the fifth-most densely populated in Portugal.

How locals move

Getting around Oeiras the local way

  • Get inFrom Lisbon take the €1.20 ferry boat across the river Tagus (Tejo) to Cacilhas ferry terminal.

From Wikivoyage: Almada, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: GualdimG (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.