Explore the waterfront setting in Cidade Velha
Take a holiday to Cidade Velha and enjoy the area's cathedral, culture and history. Travellers to this walkable city praise the local tours, island views and beaches. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Exploring the natural features in Cidade Velha
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cidade Velha is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Quebra Canela Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Prainha Beach (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Grandvaux Barbosa National Botanical Garden (7.9 mi / 12.6 km)
- Mangue Beach (13.1 mi / 21 km)
- Pedra Badejo Beach (14.6 mi / 23.6 km)
- Poilão Dam (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
Travelling to and around Cidade Velha
The nearest airport is in Santiago Island (RAI-Praia Intl.), located 8 mi (12.8 km) from the city centre.