Macau Peninsula
Wander around this UNESCO World Heritage site, where you’ll discover the interesting history of this colourful Portuguese enclave.

Taipa
Experience some unique Macanese culture and culinary art in the quaint Taipa Village.

Coloane
Surrounded by lush greenery and beaches, this tranquil and picturesque island is the perfect spot to chill out. Hác Sá Beach and Seac Pai Van Park are particularly popular with locals.

Cotai
You’ll find an array of megaresorts offering an assortment of entertainment and luxury in this vibrant district.

dine

A Lorcha
Try the clams Lorcha Style and deep-fried bacalhau cakes at this casual Portuguese situated near the a-Ma Temple.

289A Rua do Almirante Sérgio , +853 2831 3193

Wong Chi Kei
Renowned for its noodle soup with wontons. This famous shop was twice selected to perform the skill of noodle making with a bamboo stick for official visits of the Portuguese president.

17 Largo do Senado, +853 2833 1313

Don Alfonso 1890
Fine dining from Michelin-starred italian chef alfonso iaccarino.

3/F Grand Lisboa , +853 2828 3838

shop

Choi Heong Yuen
The place to shop for your almond cake, wife cake and egg rolls, this bakery has a history dating back to 1935.

70-72 Rua da Felicidade, +853 2835 5966

Gourmet fine food
Fine food imported from Europe. Perfect for stocking up on hard-to-find French olives, foie gras de canard and black truffle vinaigrette.

Nova Taipa Gardens, Taipa, +853 2884 1436

Macau post office
A philatelist’s paradise selling collector’s items including stamp sets, souvenir sheets and first-day covers.

Senado Square, +853 2832 9490

drink

Casablanca café
Cool jazz music, a long list of cocktails and a selection of Casablanca movie posters make this place a favourite hangout for locals.

G/F, Vista Magnifica Court, Avenida Dr Sun Yat Sen, +853 2875 1281

OLD taipa tavern
Located in a charming plaza, this typical irish pub features a live band every Saturday night.

Rua de Negociantes, +853 2882 5221

SKY 21
Catch internationally renowned DJs at this world-class lounging, dining and clubbing concept.

289A Rua do Almirante Sérgio, +853 2831 3193

culture

ox warehouse
This old warehouse showcases interesting works of contemporary local art amid charming architecture.

Avenida Coronel Mesquita, +853 2853 0026

The Taipa houses museum
Established in 1921, these five jade-coloured Macanese villas were remodelled in the late 90s to recognise their architectural and historical value.

Avenida da Praia, Taipa, +853 2882 7103

Fire Services Museum
This wonderful old building houses over 700 exhibits, ranging from 1950s fire engines to displays charting the evolution of the fire extinguisher.

2-6 Estrada de Coelho do Amaral, +853 2857 2222

attractions

Kun Iam statue
Dedicated to the chinese goddess of mercy, the 20m high bronze figure emerging from a 7m high lotus flower is a must-see.

Avenida Dr Sun Yat Sen, +853 2875 1516

Coloane village
Once a fishing village, the chinese temples and colourful shops that dot the town make it a great place to sample traditional Portuguese cuisine.

Penha Hill
Home to the Bishop’s Palace and church of Our Lady of Penha, it offers magnificent views of the city.