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== Interactive Estoril Map ==
== Interactive Estoril Map ==
[[File:Estoril.jpg|thumb|438x438px|Photo of boys jumping in the sea in Estoril.]]
[[File:Estoril.jpg|thumb|435x435px|'''<big>This Estoril beach is only a few minutes from the venue, allowing us to also focus on restoration.</big>''' ]]
This [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/edit?mid=14fNAMlvZQvND3fuYLmRh9oGAGFoOPls&ll=38.778883421357854%2C-9.39305525710096&z=11 interactive map] of Estoril, created by the GG team, has the location of different services, train stations, restaurants and cafes (including vegan), supermarkets, and cultural landmarks.
This [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/edit?mid=14fNAMlvZQvND3fuYLmRh9oGAGFoOPls&ll=38.778883421357854%2C-9.39305525710096&z=11 interactive map] of Estoril, created by the GG team, has the location of different services, train stations, restaurants and cafes (including vegan), supermarkets, and cultural landmarks.


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== ATMs & Banks ==
== ATMs & Banks ==
We have two '''Multibanco ATM''' spots next to the Global Gathering. We recommend avoiding Euronet ATMs, since they don't notify you about how much they will charge you for using their services.
[[File:Venue2.png|alt=GG Food Vendors|thumb|'''<big>We have numerous food vendors at the GG that accept card payment. However, it may easier to have cash on hand.</big>''' |435x435px]]
We have two Multibanco ATM spots next to the venue. Addresses forthcoming.
 
 
'''Some Tips:'''
* We recommend avoiding Euronet ATMs, since they don't notify you about how much they will charge you for using their services.
* You can only withdraw 200 euros at a time from an ATM (600 euro max per day).
* You can only withdraw 200 euros at a time from an ATM (600 euro max per day).
* Check with the bank the best process to make a withdrawal.
* Banks are the easiest places to exchange money, charging around €3 to €5 commission.
* Banks are the easiest places to exchange money, charging around €3 to €5 commission.
* Debit and major credit cards (especially Visa and MasterCard) are widely accepted.
* Debit and major credit cards (especially Visa and MasterCard) are widely accepted.
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<strong>Day Trips from Estoril:</strong> Check out our recommendations in our [[Navigating Portugal: Culture, Useful Phrases, Day Trips, and the Digital Rights Ecosystem|Navigating Portugal]] guide.
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== Restaurants & Cafes ==
== Restaurants & Cafes ==
Here is an abridged list of restaurants and cafes near the GG venue. Please see the [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/edit?mid=14fNAMlvZQvND3fuYLmRh9oGAGFoOPls&ll=38.778883421357854%2C-9.39305525710096&z=11 interactive map] for a comprehensive list of amenities in Estoril.
[[File:Estoril Beach.png|alt=Estoril Beach|thumb|434x434px|'''<big>The boardwalk between Estoril and Cascais is filled with wonderful restaurants, bars and cafes.</big>''' ]]Here is an abridged list of restaurants and cafes near the GG venue. Please see the [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/edit?mid=14fNAMlvZQvND3fuYLmRh9oGAGFoOPls&ll=38.778883421357854%2C-9.39305525710096&z=11 interactive map] for a comprehensive list of amenities in Estoril.


* '''[https://garrettestoril.pt/menu/bebidas/cafetaria Pasteleria Garret]''' — Cafe serving coffee and traditional Portuguese sweets. 5-minute walk from the GG venue.
* '''[https://garrettestoril.pt/menu/bebidas/cafetaria Pasteleria Garret]''' — Cafe serving coffee and traditional Portuguese sweets. 5-minute walk from the GG venue.
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* '''[https://www.palacioestorilhotel.com/restaurants/organic-caffe/ Organic Caffe]''' — Healthy cafe serving sandwiches and salads. 3-minute walk from the GG venue.
* '''[https://www.palacioestorilhotel.com/restaurants/organic-caffe/ Organic Caffe]''' — Healthy cafe serving sandwiches and salads. 3-minute walk from the GG venue.
* '''[https://www.tripadvisor.pt/Restaurant_Review-g189156-d3573271-Reviews-Chocolate_Pimenta-Estoril_Cascais_Lisbon_District_Central_Portugal.html Cafeteria Chocolate com Pimenta]''' — Cafe and restaurant serving lunch, coffee, and desserts. 5-minute walk from the GG venue.
* '''[https://www.tripadvisor.pt/Restaurant_Review-g189156-d3573271-Reviews-Chocolate_Pimenta-Estoril_Cascais_Lisbon_District_Central_Portugal.html Cafeteria Chocolate com Pimenta]''' — Cafe and restaurant serving lunch, coffee, and desserts. 5-minute walk from the GG venue.
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.<div style=" padding:10px; margin:20px; background:#FFF4CC; border:3px solid #FFD203; border-radius:20px;">'''Looking for day trips you can do from Estoril?''' Check out our recommendations in our [[Navigating Portugal]] guide.
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Latest revision as of 02:54, 15 December 2025

Gathering defenders at the intersection of technology and rights


Interactive Estoril Map

This Estoril beach is only a few minutes from the venue, allowing us to also focus on restoration.

This interactive map of Estoril, created by the GG team, has the location of different services, train stations, restaurants and cafes (including vegan), supermarkets, and cultural landmarks.

National Emergency Hotline

If you need emergency services in Portugal, call 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number. It is available 24/7.

Healthcare

💊 Pharmacies Near the Venue

  • Farmácia do Parque — 6-minute walk from the GG venue. R. das Arcadas do Parque 15 e 16. Open Monday to Sunday — 9:00–20:00.
  • Farmácia Ostende — 21-minute walk from the GG venue (next to Estoril Train Station). Tv. do Mercado nº1-B, 2765-426 Estoril. Open Monday to Sunday — 9:00–20:00.
  • Farmácia São João — 20-minute walk from the GG venue (next to Estoril Train Station). Praça da Carreira 29, 2765-472 Estoril. Open Saturday — 9:00–19:00; Monday to Friday — 8:30–20:00.

🏥 Hospitals Near the Venue

ATMs & Banks

GG Food Vendors
We have numerous food vendors at the GG that accept card payment. However, it may easier to have cash on hand.

We have two Multibanco ATM spots next to the venue. Addresses forthcoming.


Some Tips:

  • We recommend avoiding Euronet ATMs, since they don't notify you about how much they will charge you for using their services.
  • You can only withdraw 200 euros at a time from an ATM (600 euro max per day).
  • Banks are the easiest places to exchange money, charging around €3 to €5 commission.
  • Debit and major credit cards (especially Visa and MasterCard) are widely accepted.

Restaurants & Cafes

Estoril Beach
The boardwalk between Estoril and Cascais is filled with wonderful restaurants, bars and cafes.

Here is an abridged list of restaurants and cafes near the GG venue. Please see the interactive map for a comprehensive list of amenities in Estoril.

  • Pasteleria Garret — Cafe serving coffee and traditional Portuguese sweets. 5-minute walk from the GG venue.
  • Indian Palace — Indian restaurant serving a large variety of dishes. 15-minute walk from the GG venue.
  • Organic Caffe — Healthy cafe serving sandwiches and salads. 3-minute walk from the GG venue.
  • Cafeteria Chocolate com Pimenta — Cafe and restaurant serving lunch, coffee, and desserts. 5-minute walk from the GG venue.


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Looking for day trips you can do from Estoril? Check out our recommendations in our Navigating Portugal guide.