Discover the Wonders of ATURAP: Príncipe's Premier Boat Tour Agency
Explore the untouched beauty of Príncipe with ATURAP, the leading boat tour agency offering unforgettable adventures in a tropical paradise.
ATURAP, located in the heart of Príncipe, is your gateway to exploring the stunning coastal beauty and biodiversity of this tropical paradise. As a leading boat tour agency, ATURAP offers a variety of excursions that cater to the adventurous spirit of tourists. From vibrant coral reefs to secluded beaches, experience the natural wonders of Príncipe like never before.
A brief summary to ATURAP
- Rua Santo António II, Príncipe, ST
- +2399933613
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water, as many tours are outdoors and the sun can be intense.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on the best times to see wildlife, as certain tours are best at specific times of day.
- Consider taking a private tour for a more personalized experience tailored to your interests.
- Don't forget your camera! The views and wildlife encounters are incredible and worth capturing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Praia Banana, start by heading southeast on the main coastal road (EN1-41). Continue on this road for approximately 20 kilometers. You will pass through several small villages. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards 'Príncipe' as you get closer. Once you reach the town of Santo António, turn left onto Rua Santo António II. ATURAP is located on this street. Look for the building with the signage indicating ATURAP.
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Public Transportation
To reach ATURAP using public transportation, head to the nearest bus terminal in Praia Banana. Look for a minibus or shared taxi heading to Santo António. The fare is usually around 5,000 Dobra (STN). The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver that you wish to get off at Rua Santo António II. Once you arrive, walk straight down the road until you see ATURAP on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Residencial Apresentacao
0.7 km
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Príncipe
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Roça do Lucindo
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Hotel Roça Sundy
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Belo Monte Hotel and Museum
6.0 km
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Sundy Praia Príncipe Island
6.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Prince National Park
0.6 km
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Largo da juventude
0.7 km
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Roça Porto-Real
2.0 km
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Trilho da Biosfera - Pico Papagaio
2.8 km
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Roça do Terreiro Velho
3.0 km
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PNP
3.3 km
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Miradouro oquepipi
3.4 km
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Praia de Santana
3.7 km
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Pico Papagaio
3.9 km
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Roça Paciencia
4.2 km
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O Qué Pipi Waterfall
4.4 km
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Principe Planetarium
5.3 km
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Trilhos da biosfera
6.2 km
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Miradouro das Antenas
6.3 km
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Miradouro Praia Banana
6.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Passô Bar e Restaurante
0.0 km
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Santo António II
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Quiosque Vida Custa
0.3 km
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Mira Rio
0.4 km
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D & D Club
0.4 km
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Fofokices
0.4 km
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ROMAR & Filhos LDA
0.5 km
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Armazém
0.6 km
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Rosa Pão
0.6 km
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Beira Mar
0.6 km
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Cafetaria Marmionda
0.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mini -Supermercado Bom Desconto
0.0 km
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Quitanda Edward & Sons
0.1 km
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Mercado
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant Mercado in Santo António, a farmers' market brimming with fresh produce and local delicacies that embody the region's culinary culture.
Residencial Brigada
0.1 km
Experience the serene charm of Residencial Brigada - your perfect bed and breakfast getaway in beautiful Príncipe.
Salão de Beleza Inovavações
0.2 km
Experience top-notch grooming at Salão de Beleza Inovavações in Santo António, where expert barbers cater to your styling needs with care and precision.
Barbearia Amaral
0.3 km
Discover the charm of Barbearia Amaral, a traditional barber shop in Santo António, where local culture and grooming meet.
Haja Vida
0.4 km
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Farmácia
0.4 km
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Lusocash
0.4 km
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Correios
0.4 km
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Padaria Ecar
0.6 km
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Claudio Corallo's plantation
3.0 km
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Loja Paciência Organic
4.1 km
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Praia Burra
5.6 km
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Praia Banana
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Petisqueira Cantinho Alegre
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Petisqueira Simão Pedro
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Quiosque Pedra Pedra
0.4 km
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BAR ÚLTIMA ESTAÇÃO
0.4 km
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Quiosque Arranca Mandioca
1.2 km
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Bar de Nina
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Bar Restaurante Santa Rita
4.1 km
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Restaurante Sa
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