Mussulo: Luanda's Island Getaway
Escape to Mussulo: Angola's tropical paradise with pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and thrilling water sports near Luanda.
Mussulo, a peninsula near Luanda, Angola, offers a tropical escape with white sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters. Popular among Luandans and expats, it's known for water sports, beach relaxation, and a vibrant atmosphere, though it can get crowded.
A brief summary to Mussulo Bahamas
- Mussulo, Belas, AO
- +244934887650
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (May to September) for the best weather conditions for beach activities.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of Angolan cuisine.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water, as the sun can be strong.
- Weekdays are less crowded than weekends, offering a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Mussulo, take a boat from Luanda. Head to the Marina de Luanda, about 6 km from the city center, accessible by taxi or moto-taxi. Purchase a boat ticket to Mussulo; boats typically depart hourly or when full. The boat ride is approximately 30 minutes. A taxi from city center to the marina may cost around AOA 1,500-3,000. Boat tickets can range from AOA 2,500-5,000 per person. Check the boat schedule in advance.
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Public Transport
Alternatively, use public transport by taking a minibus ('candongueiro') from Luanda to 'Praia de Luanda'. From Praia de Luanda, walk to Marina de Luanda to catch a boat to Mussulo. Minibus fares are very economical, around AOA 200-500. Then follow the boat guidance. Be aware that the minibuses can be crowded.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mussulo island Chevron
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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