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Things to do in Macau
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: in March, April, October, November and December.
Things to do
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The Ruins of St. Paul’s and Senado Square
The lone facade of a Jesuit church from 1640, and Portuguese cobblestones leading down to the square. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument2 hrFreebest in the morning
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A-Ma Temple
Macau’s oldest temple, dedicated to the goddess of seafarers who gave the city its name. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument1 hrFreebest in the morning
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Macau Tower
Three hundred and thirty-eight meters, and for the bold the world’s highest bungee jump. On Wikipedia
Adventure and sportsViewpoint1 hr 30 min≈ €18best in the evening
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Taipa Village and pastéis de nata
Sea-green colonial houses, and the egg tarts of Lord Stow’s. On Wikipedia
FoodMarket2 hr≈ €8best in the afternoon
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The Cotai Strip by night
Outsized casinos — a Venice with gondolas, an Eiffel Tower — on land reclaimed from the sea. On Wikipedia
Parties and nightlifeShop3 hrFreebest in the evening
When to go
The most pleasant months in Macau: in March, April, October, November and December, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in March, where to go in April, where to go in October, where to go in November, where to go in December.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19 °C / 66 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 6 |
| February | 21 °C / 70 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F | 7 |
| March ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 18 °C / 64 °F | 11 |
| April ideal | 27 °C / 81 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 17 |
| May | 28 °C / 82 °F | 24 °C / 75 °F | 24 |
| June | 30 °C / 86 °F | 26 °C / 79 °F | 28 |
| July | 32 °C / 90 °F | 27 °C / 81 °F | 25 |
| August | 31 °C / 88 °F | 26 °C / 79 °F | 25 |
| September | 30 °C / 86 °F | 26 °C / 79 °F | 24 |
| October ideal | 29 °C / 84 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 11 |
| November ideal | 25 °C / 77 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F | 7 |
| December ideal | 22 °C / 72 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F | 3 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €60
- Mid-range
- €115
- Comfort
- €210
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Plane
- 3.4 t
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- KKday Activities and tours, especially in Asia
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Macau
- Plugs
- Type D, G, M, 220 V
- Emergencies
- 999
- Driving
- On the left
Near Macau
- Hong Kong Hong Kong, 66 km
- Guilin and Yangshuo China, 480 km
- Ha Long Bay Vietnam, 670 km
- Hanoi Vietnam, 810 km
- Zhangjiajie China, 830 km
- Taipei Taiwan, 880 km