Macau Tourism and Travel Guide

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Macau Attractions

Macau Museums

There's no better way to experience and to learn about the city's culture, history, and its people, than to pay a visit to the various Museums around the territory. Don't miss the Museum located right under the Fortress Tower. Other interesting museums include the Maritime, Grand Prix, Wine Museums, and a couple of Sacred Art Museums.

Squares provide that rest and green ambiance and sometimes, food. Comes in big and small squares, plazas and gardens located all over the city.

Read our Neighborhood Guide to the 25 square kilometer peninsula which has seen frenetic growth in the past few years. Today's expansion is fast exanding into and making the two islands to the south, Taipa and Coloane, one bigger island.

Time your trip with Macau Festivals, some of the most colorful festivals in Asia. Relax in some of the green Gardens.

Modern Resorts and Entertainment Centers

The Cotai Strip is a 5.2 km2 of reclaimed land between Taipa and Coloane islands offering glitz, glamour and excitement at the Venetian Macao Resort Hotel, Wynn Resorts, MGM, Galaxy, City of Dreams, Studio City and Harrah's Entertainment, Butch Harmon and Caesars Golf.

Luxurious Wynn Resort

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Step into the world of Wynn and be pampered by unparalleled luxury. Sleek, sophisticated and with an unmistakable sense of style, Wynn is the fabulous new luxury hotel destination of Wynn Resorts.

Sands Casino Macau
The popular Sands Casino is designed to have 319 table games, 600 slot machines, 18 restaurants, bars and entertainment venues near the ferry terminal. The 163,000 square foot casino will also have a hotel with fifty-one rooms.

The Macau Fisherman's Wharf
The first theme park in the city is a place you should never miss in your stay. What more, entrance is FREE. And for this reason you may want to come back again and again.

Visit some of the islands more then 40 Temples. More suburban temples rather than distinctive in style, a system of temples hardly seen in the Mainland China, Hong Kong nor Taiwan.

Coloane Island is the southernmost island of the territory, just south of Taipa and Cotai Strip. This is the green oasis and offers beaches, nature walks, golf, small villages, etc.

You should visit the Macau Tower CEC at least once. This 10th tallest free-standing tower in the world has an observation deck with panoramic views, restaurants, theaters, shopping malls. Extreme sports enthusiasts can walk around the open outer rim, try bungee jumping, or climb to the mast.

Entertainment

Hotel Saunas sometimes will provide the best place to get some peace and quiet after walking all over the city. The city also offers entertainment and betting at the Macau Jockey Club. .

Macau Food is as famous as its variety and quality. Travel to this once Portuguese city to find Western gourmet food in the top hotels, clubs and restaurants as well as cheap but excellent Cantonese cuisine in the side walk stalls.

Travel Information

Getting There: via air to land at the Macau Airport, or by Sea by the Hong Kong Macau Ferry or Land via Zhuhai, China.

Read our tips and advice. Macau Airlines have scheduled air services to several cities worldwide. Air Macau Airlines is the airline based in Macau and is the sole carrier of Macau operating to Taiwan, China and south and north-east Asia.

Macau Weather is moderate to hot, with an average annual temperature of just over 20°C (68F) and a yearly mean variation between 16°C (50F) and 25°C (77F).

Several fleets of high-speed Macau ferry vessels serve the 40-mile route between Hong Kong and the peninsula: jetfoils, turbo-cats, jumbo-cats and hover ferries.

The Macau flag
Selected to represent Macao after its re-integration into China was designed by Xiao Hong, a professor of arts and crafts at the Henan University. Just one of over 1,000 proposals. Xiao designed the flag after reading a 600-word tourist guide on Macao.

Macau Visas
Generally required by all visitors for a stay of less than 20 days.All travellers entering or leaving the territory must be holders of valid passports or some others valid travel documents.

WWW Internet is readily available in hotels and cafes. Get yourself aCTM Phone to save on those local calls.

See our Macau Photos Galleries to get better views. We also provide a constant stream of Flickr Photos by people who came to here.