Guide de la ville
0.1M
Population
$103
Budget quotidien
70
Accessibilité à pied
MOYEN
Safety

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Tous les lieux
Coups de cœur
Entrée gratuite
Adapté aux familles

Plan your arrival in Praia

Arrivée

  • Praia International Airport · 10 kmTaxi and Bus

Staying connected

  • Couverture4G · good
  • NetworksUnitel and CV Telecom
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportLocal Bus App
  • Food deliveryNo established apps
  • AttractionsCity Guide App

Incontournables

1
Praia de Prainha
A beautiful beach known for its clear waters and scenic views.
3h Gratuit
2
Museu Etnográfico
Museum showcasing the cultural heritage of Cape Verde.
1.5h $5

Meilleurs quartiers où loger

Plateau
The city center with easy access to attractions.
TouristesAffaires
Achada de Santo António
A residential area with local restaurants and nightlife.
FamillesVie nocturne

Coûts typiques (USD)

$90
Hôtel/nuit
$10
Repas
$2
Transport
$3
Café
Budget quotidien estimé (USD)
Backpacker: $46 Tourist: $103 Family: $286

* Estimation d’après les coûts typiques

Conseils locaux

Heures de pointe :8-10am, 5-7pm
Meilleur jour :En semaine
Coutume :Greetings are important; a handshake is common.
Erreurs fréquentes
  • Not trying local dishes
  • Underestimating travel times

Cuisine et boissons

À goûter :Cachupa, Pastel com diabo dentro
Végétarien :Moyen
Eau du robinet :Peu sûr
Restaurante 5 EstrelasMercado Municipal

Se déplacer

Transports en commun :Correct
Accessibilité à pied :70/100
Bus

Climat et météo

Meilleure période :November, December, April
Température moyenne par mois (°C)
19°
janv.
20°
févr.
27°
juin
29°
juil.
28°
août
21°
déc.
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Praia travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Praia?

November, December and April are usually the best months to visit Praia. Average temperatures range from about 20°C in winter to 28°C in summer.

How much does a day in Praia cost?

Plan from about US$46 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$103 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Praia?

Public transport includes bus and is rated fair. Walkability scores 70/100.

Which airport serves Praia?

The nearest airport is Praia International Airport, about 10 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Praia safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for overcharging by taxi drivers. Areas generally considered safe include Plateau and Achada de Santo António. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Praia?

4G coverage is provided by Unitel and CV Telecom, rated good. Plan for about 1 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Cape Verde travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Praia?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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