Landmark
Praia de Ponta Figo
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Praia de Ponta Figo is a serene beach on São Tomé's northwest coast, known for its calm, turquoise waters and lush green backdrop. The gentle waves make it a favorite for water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. The beach is lined with coconut palms and offers shaded spots for lounging. It's less developed than some other beaches, preserving a natural charm. Visitors often come to unwind, swim, or enjoy the peaceful atmosphere away from crowds.
Don't miss
- Kayak or paddleboard in the calm, clear waters
- Relax under the shade of coconut palms
- Take a leisurely swim in the gentle waves
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Praia de Ponta Figo
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inBoat tour through the wonderful caves of Ponta da Piedade4.8★ · 19 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$20 per personSee dates →
Best full daySão Miguel West Highlights: Sete Cidades, Lagoa do Fogo & Lunch5★ · 1,735 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$99 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePonta Delgada Private City Tuk Tuk Tour5★ · 58 travelers2–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$81 per personSee dates →More attractions in Sao Tome