Best Shops in Maio
Want to shop in Maio? Explore the best shops, boutiques, and retail spots with maps and local guides. Free on web or the Evendo app.
The best shops in Maio
- Top rated
- Closest to the centre
- A–Z
30 shops
-
Market4.0★518 reviews
Marché Municipal
Marché Municipal is a bustling market in Santa Maria that invites tourists to experience the rich culture and local flavors of Cape Verde. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere filled with colorful stalls, fresh produce, and handmade crafts, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
Mon–Sat 9:00–18:00
-
Supermarket3.7★415 reviews
Calú & Ângela
Calú & Ângela is a vibrant supermarket located in the heart of Praia, offering a wide selection of local and international products. Tourists will find everything they need for their stay, from fresh produce to unique local delicacies, all in a welcoming environment that reflects the culture of Cape Verde.
Mon–Sat 8:00–20:00 · Sun 8:00–13:00
-
Home goods store4.3★153 reviews
ORCA CABO VERDE
ORCA CABO VERDE is a delightful home goods store located in Praia, offering a unique selection of local crafts and goods that reflect the vibrant culture of Cape Verde. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic souvenirs or home decor.
Mon–Sat 9:30–13:00, 15:30–19:00
-
Grocery store3.5★224 reviews
Supermercado Calu e Angela
Supermercado Calu e Angela is a vibrant grocery store located in Praia, Cape Verde, perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture and flavors. Offering a wide selection of fresh produce, local delicacies, and everyday essentials, this supermarket is a must-visit spot for anyone wanting to experience Cape Verdean life. Whether you need to stock up on supplies for your stay or want to sample some local treats, this market has it all!
Mon–Sat 8:00–20:00 · Sun 8:00–13:00
-
Gift shop4.3★123 reviews
Capvertdesign+Artesanato
Nestled in the heart of Mindelo, Capvertdesign+Artesanato offers an enchanting array of handcrafted gifts, local art, and home goods that reflect Cape Verde's vibrant culture. Perfect for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and a taste of local artisanship.
Mon–Fri 9:00–13:00, 15:00–18:30 · Sat 9:00–13:00
-
Store4.9★70 reviews
Shop Fair Trade Djunta Mo Art
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cape Verde at Djunta Mo Art, a fair trade store in Santa Maria offering unique, handcrafted items that tell the story of local artisans. From colorful textiles to intricate jewelry, each piece reflects the rich heritage and craftsmanship of the region, making it a perfect stop for tourists seeking authentic souvenirs.
Daily 8:00–22:30
-
Market3.7★121 reviews
Mercado Municipal
Experience the lively Mercado Municipal in Sal Rei, a bustling market where local culture, flavors, and craftsmanship come alive. Explore a variety of stalls offering fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and a taste of the island's culinary delights.
Mon–Sat 8:00–18:00
-
Souvenir store4.8★54 reviews
Aicha's Beach Shop
Located in the beautiful Curral Velho, Aicha's Beach Shop is a must-visit for tourists seeking unique souvenirs that capture the essence of their travels. With its vibrant collection and friendly staff, you are sure to find the perfect memento to remember your trip.
Daily 9:00–17:00
-
Computer store4.3★72 reviews
Charles Company - Supermarket
Located in the heart of Praia, Charles Company is a go-to destination for tourists needing quality electronics and computer accessories. With its friendly staff and extensive range of products, visitors can easily find what they need to enhance their travel experience.
Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 9:00–13:00
-
Clothing store4.7★43 reviews
Dope Store
Dope Store is a must-visit clothing store in Praia, Cape Verde, known for its vibrant collection of local fashion and unique designs that reflect the island's culture. Tourists will find a treasure trove of stylish apparel, perfect for capturing the spirit of Cape Verde.
Mon–Fri 15:00–18:30 · Sat 9:00–13:00
Pavilar Lda decorations and specialties
Located in Praia, Pavilar Lda is a treasure trove of exquisite decorations and specialty furniture that reflects the vibrant culture of Cape Verde. A must-visit for tourists looking to take a piece of local artistry home.
Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00 · Sat 8:00–13:00
Loja Brasileira
Discover Loja Brasileira in Praia, a vibrant beauty supply store offering a diverse range of cosmetics, health foods, and home goods. Perfect for tourists seeking local products and beauty essentials.
Mon–Sat 8:00–19:00
Kebra Kanela Beach
Discover the pristine beauty of Kebra Kanela Beach, a captivating destination for sun-seekers and nature lovers alike, located in the heart of Praia. With golden sands and azure waters, immerse yourself in a tropical paradise that offers relaxation and adventure.
Mon–Sat 9:00–19:00
BAZOF Cabo Verde Islands
Discover BAZOF Cabo Verde Islands, the go-to clothing store in Santa Maria, where style meets the vibrant spirit of the islands. With a wide selection of local and trendy apparel, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to take home a piece of Cabo Verde's unique culture.
Daily 9:00–22:00
Galeria Philippe
Galeria Philippe in Santa Maria is a charming souvenir store that offers a delightful array of local crafts, unique gifts, and souvenirs, perfect for tourists looking to take home a piece of Cape Verde's vibrant culture.
Daily 8:30–23:30
Loja Brasil Variedade Cv
Discover Loja Brasil Variedade Cv, a charming cosmetics store in Praia, Cape Verde. Offering a unique selection of beauty products, this store is a must-visit for tourists looking to indulge in local and international cosmetics.
Mon–Fri 9:00–13:00, 15:00–19:00 · Sat 9:00–14:00
Art D'Cretcheu
Art D'Cretcheu in Mindelo is a must-visit souvenir store that captures the essence of Cape Verdean culture and artistry. Explore unique handcrafted items, local music, and vibrant art, perfect for mementos or gifts.
Mon–Fri 9:00–19:00 · Sat 10:00–12:30
Timy and Alex no stress Gift Shop
Nestled in the picturesque village of Curral Velho, Timy and Alex No Stress Gift Shop offers a delightful selection of unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of local culture and craftsmanship. Tourists will find a warm, welcoming atmosphere where they can explore an array of handmade items, perfect for remembering their visit or sharing with loved ones back home. The shop's charm and personalized service make it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
Daily 10:00–17:00
EmBrazza Clothes
EmBrazza Clothes in Praia is a must-visit clothing store for tourists seeking unique fashion pieces. With a reputation for quality and style, this shop offers a delightful shopping experience in the heart of Cape Verde.
Mon–Fri 8:30–21:00 · Sat 8:30–13:00
Loja 104
Loja 104 is an enchanting gift shop located in Praia, offering a delightful selection of local art, crafts, and souvenirs that reflect the vibrant culture of Cape Verde. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking to take home a piece of their travel memories.
Loja de cosméticos Delicada Beleza
Nestled in the vibrant Mercado Municipal, Delicada Beleza is a must-visit beauty store for tourists seeking quality cosmetics and local charm. Experience the essence of Vila do Maio through its diverse range of products.
Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00 · Sat 9:00–13:00
PRAIA Duty Free
PRAIA Duty Free offers a unique shopping experience in Cape Verde, featuring a variety of international brands and local products. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in tax-free shopping and discover local treasures.
Open 24 hours
Boutique Maizinha
Nestled in the vibrant city of Praia, Boutique Maizinha offers visitors a unique shopping experience that captures the essence of Cape Verdean culture. This boutique is a treasure trove of local craftsmanship, featuring a variety of handcrafted goods, textiles, and souvenirs that reflect the rich heritage of the islands. With its cozy atmosphere and personalized service, it's the perfect spot to find that special memento or gift as you explore the beautiful surroundings of Praia.
Mon–Fri 8:00–18:30 · Sat 9:00–15:00
Denis Beachshop
Denis Beachshop in Curral Velho is the ultimate destination for tourists seeking unique gifts and souvenirs from their coastal adventures. With its charming atmosphere and carefully curated selection, visitors will find the perfect memento to commemorate their trip.
Daily 9:00–17:15
Little Sunshine Boutique
Little Sunshine Boutique is a charming gift shop located in the heart of Praia, Cape Verde. Offering a delightful array of handcrafted goods and local souvenirs, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to take a piece of Cape Verde home. The warm atmosphere and friendly staff ensure a pleasant shopping experience that captures the spirit of the islands.
CV BRANDS
CV BRANDS in Praia is your go-to destination for stylish fashion accessories that capture the essence of Cape Verdean trends. With a wide selection of unique items, it's perfect for tourists seeking to elevate their wardrobe.
Beach Shops
The Beach Shops in Rabil offer a delightful array of unique souvenirs and local crafts, perfect for capturing the essence of your travels. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, discover handmade treasures, and take home a piece of the stunning Cape Verde islands.
La boutique de Ousmane
La Boutique de Ousmane in Curral Velho is a charming gift shop that offers a delightful selection of local crafts and souvenirs, perfect for tourists looking to take home a piece of Cape Verde's culture. With its unique offerings and warm atmosphere, it's a must-visit for every traveler.
Loja Demicy
Discover Loja Demicy, a bustling produce market in Vila do Maio, where vibrant colors, fresh fruits, and local flavors come together to create a unique shopping experience for tourists and locals alike.
Mon–Fri 8:00–19:00 · Sat 8:00–14:00
Artes de Capo Verde
Artes de Capo Verde in Rabil is a vibrant gift shop that showcases the rich culture and artistry of Cape Verde. Perfect for tourists seeking special souvenirs, this shop is a must-visit destination for anyone wanting to take a piece of Cape Verde home with them.
Explore Maio on the map
A handpicked selection of must-see spots in Maio, mapped for you.
More about Maio

Maio travel guide
Discover Maio in Cabo Verde for broad Atlantic beaches, turtle shores, salt-pans, quiet villages and a slower island rhythm.
Tell me more about MaioMore to explore in Maio
Explore more
Explore more of Cabo Verde
Discover Cabo Verde: An enchanting archipelago offering beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and unforgettable adventures, all set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes.
Explore Cabo Verde
Getting your guide ready…
We are putting together a fresh copy of the Maio guide. This can take up to a minute.
This can take a few moments. If your browser asks, choose Allow so the download can start. You'll find the guide in your Downloads folder.
Nothing happened? Download it again
Sorry, the guide is taking longer than usual. Please try again in a minute, or get it by email instead.
