Discover the Paradise of Mussulo Island
Explore the tropical paradise of Mussulo Island in Angola, where pristine beaches and vibrant culture await every traveler.
Mussulo Island in Angola's Belas region is a tropical paradise perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes, it offers a variety of activities including water sports, beach lounging, and local cuisine. Mussulo serves as a perfect getaway from the bustling city life, making it an ideal destination for both solo travelers and families alike.
A brief summary to Mussulo
- Belas, AO
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season from May to September for the best weather.
- Bring cash, as not all vendors accept cards.
- Try the local seafood dishes; they're a must-have!
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore the island at your own pace.
- Respect local customs and traditions while interacting with residents.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Mussulo Island from Luanda, start by making your way to the Marina de Luanda, which is located approximately 6 km from the city center. You can take a taxi or a local moto-taxi to get there. Once at the marina, you will need to purchase a ticket for a boat ride to Mussulo. The boats usually leave every hour or as soon as there are enough passengers. The boat ride takes around 30 minutes, and you will enjoy beautiful views of the coastline during your journey. Make sure to check the boat schedule ahead of time for any changes.
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Public Transport + Boat
If you prefer to use public transport, you can take a minibus (also known as 'candongueiro') from various points in Luanda to the 'Praia de Luanda'. The minibuses are usually crowded but are an economical option. Once you arrive at Praia de Luanda, head to the nearby Marina de Luanda to catch a boat to Mussulo. Follow the same steps as mentioned above to get your boat ticket and enjoy the ride to Mussulo Island.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Embarcadouro do Mussulo
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TAAG Airline
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Mirangol
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Assembleia de Deus Pentecostal Centro Internacional da Paz
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SOLAR DO CAMAMA
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Nikki's House Restaurant
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Sino da Paz
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cabana Alheia
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Peninsula Mussulo
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Mussulo Bahamas
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Belas
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National Slavery Museum
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Vista Mussulo
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Distrito Vila Verde
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Charlie Charlie
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Comissão de Tanque Serra
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Essential places to dine
Kanawa Restaurant
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Restaurante Madeirense Mar
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Taverna Do Belas
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Pés Na Areia Beach Restaurant
16.6 km
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Espaço Luanda
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Restaurante A Carne da Vila
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Taverna do Morro
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Monte Belo
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