Things to do in Porto Novo

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Porto Novo

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Smaller cities have a vibe you just don't find in their larger counterparts. Make a note of all the fun and exciting things to do in Porto Novo before you travel so you can see as much as possible during your escape. You'll soon see that bigger doesn't always mean better!

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What to do in Porto Novo

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Escaping to Porto Novo on a budget? The following can be seen for nada.

Fontainhas - Swing by this historic attraction and experience a slice of the cultural heritage of the area.

Ponta do Sol - See for yourself why locals and visitors alike are drawn to the atmosphere of this place.

Things to Do in Porto Novo with Kids

Porto Novo boasts loads of close by fun activities for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for hours.

 

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Ponta do Sol

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Porto Novo when you spend time at Ponta do Sol. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and monuments.

Ponta do Sol

Fontainhas

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Porto Novo when you stop by Fontainhas. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Fontainhas

Turtle Square

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Porto Novo when you take a trip to Turtle Square. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and monuments.

Turtle Square

Topo da Coroa

4/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Topo da Coroa during your travels in Porto Novo. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Topo da Coroa

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Porto Novo worth visiting?
Porto Novo offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Porto Novo?
Kick your day off with a visit to Tranquility Beach and Topo da Coroa. Then, explore other areas of Porto Novo for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Porto Novo?
The top tourist attraction in Porto Novo is Tranquility Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Porto Novo?
Book an escape in Porto Novo for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its key sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Porto Novo with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Porto Novo with kids.

What to do in Porto Novo for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Porto Novo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Porto Novo?
In Porto Novo, Tranquility Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Porto Novo.