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Here you have [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/3/edit?mid=14fNAMlvZQvND3fuYLmRh9oGAGFoOPls&usp=sharing a map] with different services that Estoril offers for the days of the Global Gathering:
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<li>[[2026 Global Gathering Programming|Programming]]</li>
<li>[[Navigating Estoril]]</li>
<li>[[Hotels and Transportation|Transportation]]</li>
<li>[[Navigating Portugal]]</li>
<li>[[Visa and Security Support]]</li>
<li>[[Code of Conduct]]</li>
<li>[[Security Policy]]</li>
<li>[[Global Gathering Health Policy|Health Policy]]</li>


* Bars, restaurants and cafes
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* Surf spots, tenis clubs, swimming pools and other cool social plans
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* Main train stops and Public bicycle points
* Supermarkets and other useful shops


==== '''Some tips:''' ====
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We have two Multibanco ATM spots next to the Global Gathering. We recommend to avoid Euronet ATMs, since they don't notify you about how much they will charge you for using their services


Lisboa has several Tourism Information Centers and an [https://www.visitlisboa.com/en/p/useful-information official website with useful information] like the weather, how to get tickets for the public transportation, things to see and do and other details.
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If you have free time during the Global Gathering, you can check the [https://www.freetour.com/lisbon?from=2023-09-10&to=2023-09-30&lang=english Free Tours] happening in Lisbon. The main language is English but you can find tours in Spanish, French, Italian, German and other languages.


== Travel and Public Transportation ==
== National Emergency Hotline ==
[[File:Lisbon Canva.png|right|frameless|329x329px]]
If you need emergency services in Portugal, call 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number. It is available 24/7.
Estoril, Portugal is only 25 km. from central Lisbon and is located on a main train line from Lisbon. The Global Gathering Summit and Feira venue is only a 5 - 10 minute walk from the Estoril train station. Check the [[Planning Your Trip|Planning Your Trip page]] for more details.


==== '''Public Transportation''' ====
== Healthcare ==
[[File:Estoril.jpg|thumb|435x435px|'''<big>This Estoril beach is only a few minutes from the venue.</big>''' ]]
=== 💊 Pharmacies Near the Venue ===
* '''[https://goo.gl/maps/iYyqBayRCq5YQcnc8 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.
* '''[https://goo.gl/maps/59gBNGL2hiHdoR2YA 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.
* '''[https://goo.gl/maps/aewWcQx9EYKe7hD98 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.


* '''Metro Lisboa (Metro):''' <nowiki>https://www.metrolisboa.pt/en/</nowiki>
=== 🏥 Hospitals Near the Venue ===
* '''Comboios de Portugal (Train):''' <nowiki>https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en</nowiki>
* '''[https://www.cuf.pt/hospitais-e-clinicas/hospital-cuf-cascais Hospital CUF Cascais]''' — R. Fernão Lopes 60, 2750-663 Cascais. +351 21 114 1400
* '''[http://www.hospitaldecascais.pt/ Emergency Hospital of Cascais]''' — Av. Brigadeiro Victor Novais Gonçalves, 2755-009 Alcabideche. +351 21 465 3000


==== '''Taxis and Ride Sharing Services''' ====
== ATMs & Banks ==
[[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.


* '''Uber''': <nowiki>https://www.uber.com/pt/en/</nowiki>
* '''Bolt''': <nowiki>https://bolt.eu/en/cities/lisbon/</nowiki>


== Hospitals & Emergencies ==
'''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 ==
[[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.


==== '''Hospitals''' ====
* '''[https://garrettestoril.pt/menu/bebidas/cafetaria Pasteleria Garret]''' — Cafe serving coffee and traditional Portuguese sweets. 5-minute walk from the GG venue.
[[File:Hospital Canva.png|right|frameless]]
* '''[https://www.tripadvisor.pt/Restaurant_Review-g189156-d21172586-Reviews-Indian_palace-Estoril_Cascais_Lisbon_District_Central_Portugal.html Indian Palace]''' — Indian restaurant serving a large variety of dishes. 15-minute walk from the GG venue.
'''[https://www.cuf.pt/hospitais-e-clinicas/hospital-cuf-cascais Hospital CUF Cascais]'''
* '''[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.
* R. Fernão Lopes 60, 2750-663 Cascais, Portugal
* +351 21 114 1400
 
'''[http://www.hospitaldecascais.pt/ Emergency Hospital of Cascais]'''
 
* Av. Brigadeiro Victor Novais Gonçalves, 2755-009 Alcabideche, Portugal
* +351 21 465 3000
 
[https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/viewer?mid=1XZXVnKwUoPuIsBWgMA1qMuE3TQatkkg&ll=38.72658738812492%2C-9.399149235982796&z=13 Check the map] to see where the main hospitals and pharmacies are in the city.
 
==== '''Emergencies''' ====
If you need the emergency services, call de 112, which is the Europe-wide emergency number.

Latest revision as of 13:54, 19 August 2026

Gathering defenders at the intersection of technology and rights



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

This Estoril beach is only a few minutes from the venue.

💊 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.

  • 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.