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Discover 20 verified attractions in Praia, Cabo Verde. This curated collection features notable attractions and museums & galleries and natural wonders — each place verified through Google Places with real ratings and reviews from visitors. Use the ratings and review counts to help prioritize your visit.

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1 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Shark Bay

★★★★½ 4.5 (3,320 reviews)
📍 P4Q4+HFR, Feijoal, Cabo Verde
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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2 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Salinas de Pedra de Lume

★★★★½ 4.5 (1,943 reviews)
📍 Pedra Lume, Cabo Verde
📞 951 32 83
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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4 ⭐ Notable Attractions

São Filipe Royal Fortress

★★★★ 4.4 (932 reviews)
📍 W98X+C5P, National Highway, Cidade Velha, Cabo Verde
📞 594 78 24
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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6 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Resistance Museum

★★★★ 4.4 (366 reviews)
📍 7774+9GR, Chão Bom, Cabo Verde
📞 262 33 83
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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7 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Presidential Palace

★★★★ 4.3 (331 reviews)
📍 WF8R+H5X, Praia, Cabo Verde
📞 261 65 55
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8 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Praia Santa Monica

★★★★½ 4.9 (289 reviews)
📍 X4R5+MRX, Pavoacao Velha, Cabo Verde
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9 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Serra Malagueta Natural Park (Santiago)

★★★★½ 4.6 (303 reviews)
📍 58PF+65X, Principal, Cabo Verde
📞 261 84 50
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10 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Lighthouse Dona Maria Pia

★★★★ 4.4 (268 reviews)
📍 WF2R+596, Praia, Cabo Verde
📞 1902096
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Closed
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Notable Attractions

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⭐ Notable Attractions

Shark Bay

★★★★½ 4.5 (3,320 reviews)
📍 P4Q4+HFR, Feijoal, Cabo Verde
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Salinas de Pedra de Lume

★★★★½ 4.5 (1,943 reviews)
📍 Pedra Lume, Cabo Verde
📞 951 32 83
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

São Filipe Royal Fortress

★★★★ 4.4 (932 reviews)
📍 W98X+C5P, National Highway, Cidade Velha, Cabo Verde
📞 594 78 24
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Lighthouse Dona Maria Pia

★★★★ 4.4 (268 reviews)
📍 WF2R+596, Praia, Cabo Verde
📞 1902096
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Closed
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Poilão Park, Kapok tree

★★★★½ 4.6 (180 reviews)
📍 486J+XC7, Assomada, Cabo Verde
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Sé Cathedral (ruins)

★★★★ 4.1 (115 reviews)
📍 Cidade Velha, Cabo Verde
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Praia de Igrejinha

★★★★ 4.3 (93 reviews)
📍 H4X6+XMH, Santa Maria, Cabo Verde
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Ponta d'Atum

★★★★½ 4.6 (65 reviews)
📍 76GR+4RC, R. Liceu, Tarrafal, Cabo Verde
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Museums & Galleries

4 places
🎨 Museums & Galleries

Resistance Museum

★★★★ 4.4 (366 reviews)
📍 7774+9GR, Chão Bom, Cabo Verde
📞 262 33 83
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Museu Etnográfico da Praia

★★★★ 4.0 (150 reviews)
📍 R. 5 de Julho 45, Praia, Cabo Verde
📞 261 84 21
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Galeria de Arte Tutu Sousa

★★★★½ 4.5 (100 reviews)
📍 WF9J+38J, Praia, Cabo Verde
📞 991 54 63
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Fundação Amílcar Cabral

★★★★ 4.4 (63 reviews)
📍 WF8R+VQH, Madragoa, Praia, Cabo Verde
📞 261 33 70
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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Natural Wonders

1 places

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