Discover the Serene Beauty of Bubaque Island
Explore the natural beauty of Bubaque Island in Guinea-Bissau
Welcome to Bubaque, a stunning island located in Guinea-Bissau that offers a truly unique and tranquil escape for travelers seeking a remote paradise. With its crystal-clear waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and lush tropical vegetation, Bubaque is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The island is surrounded by vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, making it a perfect destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the charming villages dotted around the island, where you can interact with friendly locals and sample delicious traditional cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to witness breathtaking sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean from one of Bubaque's picturesque viewpoints. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach getaway or an active outdoor adventure, Bubaque has something for everyone to enjoy.
A brief summary to Bubaque
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Local tips
- Pack light and comfortable clothing suitable for warm tropical weather.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and insect repellent to protect yourself from the sun and bugs.
- Try the local seafood dishes for an authentic taste of Bubaque's culinary delights.
Getting There
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From Bissau to Bubaque by Public Transportation
To get to Bubaque from Bissau by public transportation, you will first need to take a minibus or taxi to the Bissau port. From there, you can catch a local ferry or boat that goes to Bubaque. The ferry ride will take around 4-5 hours, so make sure to bring snacks and water for the journey. Once you arrive in Bubaque, you can hire a local taxi or motorbike to take you to your final destination.
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From Bissau to Bubaque by Car
If you are traveling to Bubaque by car from Bissau, you will need to drive to the Bissau port and find a secure parking spot for your vehicle. From there, you can take a ferry or boat to Bubaque with your car onboard. The ferry ride will take around 4-5 hours. Once you arrive in Bubaque, you can drive to your final destination on the island.
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bijagos adventure - Chez Titi
2.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Bijagos Adventure - Chez Titi in Bubaque, Guinea-Bissau, where nature meets local culture for an unforgettable experience.
Hôtel Kasa Afrikana
2.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and culture at Hôtel Kasa Afrikana, your serene getaway in the heart of Bubaque, Guinea-Bissau.
BOB FISHING CLUB BIJAGOS
3.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Bob Fishing Club Bijagos, where fishing adventures meet tropical relaxation in the stunning Bijagos Archipelago.
Ponta Anchaca
3.8 km
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Bubaque Island Hotel
9.8 km
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Bijagós Hostel & Spa
10.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Bijagós Hostel & Spa, a unique eco-friendly retreat in Guinea-Bissau's stunning Bijagós Archipelago, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Dakosta Eco Retreat
11.0 km
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Canal de Bolama
32.4 km
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Hotel Orango Parque
35.3 km
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Ile de Kéré
50.4 km
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Ponta Biombo
52.1 km
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ACUNDA LODGE
59.5 km
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Rio Tombali
65.5 km
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Uguis’ Services
66.2 km
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Local Histórico, sede do P.A.I.G.C.
66.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Rubane
5.8 km
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Ilha de Bubaque
5.9 km
Explore Ilha de Bubaque: A serene island paradise in Guinea-Bissau, brimming with natural beauty, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Ilha de Canogo
25.1 km
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Ilha de Meneque
27.3 km
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Arquipelago dos Bijagos
27.5 km
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Ilha Joao Vieira
33.9 km
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Ilha de Imbone
38.7 km
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Ilha de Bolama
48.8 km
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Praia de Ofir
49.7 km
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Bolama
52.1 km
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Oceano da Graça - Campus Guiné Bissau
67.6 km
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Olanôyo
68.8 km
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Mercado de Bandé
69.0 km
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Mural
69.4 km
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Centro Cultural Franco-Bissau-Guineense
69.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurante Bar Dalilann
1.7 km
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Le Mango Lodge
1.8 km
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Bar Restaurante
1.9 km
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Restaurante Mar Azul
63.0 km
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Restaurant Sénégal-Bissau
66.8 km
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Zas Tras Pas
67.0 km
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Casa Dos Amigos
67.6 km
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Original restaurant, bar & lounge
68.1 km
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Sabor a brasil, Guinea-Bissau
68.4 km
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Café Delicioso (Cao de Mansor)
68.6 km
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Restaurante Banaga Banaga
68.9 km
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Living Restaurant Bar
69.0 km
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Restaurant Dom Luis
69.1 km
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Restaurante Dom Bifanas
69.1 km
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Gelataria N'Té
69.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Store
1.7 km
Explore the convenience of Bubaque's essential store, your go-to destination for snacks, drinks, and local products!
Supermercado Agueinitt
1.8 km
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Armazem Alcasimo Djalo
1.9 km
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Kiosk
1.9 km
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Mercado Correio
1.9 km
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Boutique Mediterrâneo
2.0 km
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Hôtel Cajou Lodge
2.0 km
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Mercado de Caju
50.4 km
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Loja Verde
51.0 km
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Farmácia Sadibo
51.1 km
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Wisun
58.3 km
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Furanta Monn
66.7 km
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Império de Sabores
66.8 km
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Supermercado Darling Quelélé
67.0 km
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Loja Americana
67.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Ponto de Encontro
1.6 km
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Lady restaurant - Damyana
1.8 km
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Bar Caracol
1.8 km
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Aparthotel alegria
1.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bubaque at Aparthotel Alegria, where culture and relaxation blend seamlessly.
Bar Marinhero
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Marinhero in Bubaque, Guinea-Bissau, where local flavors meet coastal charm in a perfect getaway.
Bar Fusileiro
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bubaque at Bar Fusileiro, where locals and tourists gather for refreshing drinks and great conversations.
Bar e Restaurante do Vla
2.0 km
Discover delightful family-friendly dining at Bar e Restaurante do Vla in Bubaque, where local flavors and warm hospitality await.
Porto de Bubaque
2.0 km
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Bar Muata
2.2 km
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Nha Praia
5.9 km
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Hotel Samaritana
51.2 km
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Umu Baldé
66.7 km
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Bar CIJ Container Branch
66.8 km
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SANBONTCHE
66.9 km
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BAR MANDJACO
66.9 km
Discover Bar Mandjaco in Bissau, a vibrant bar offering local flavors and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and socializing.
