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Tarrafal

Tarrafal is a town in Tarrafal district, Cape Verde of about 6,463 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 83 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 beaches & coast and 29 churches. The must-see places are Monte Graciosa, Farol da Ponta Preta and Monte Tchota.

15.2788° N, 23.7519° WPop. 6,463

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Within 30 km124 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see14
Notable104
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tarrafal

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm

48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tarrafal
  2. Farol da Ponta Moreiabeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Matamoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Achada Moirãoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Parque Natural Serra Malaguetanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Silverbeachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Tarrafal
Today’s loopTarrafalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tarrafal?

Monte Graciosa (viewpoint, about 3 km), Farol da Ponta Preta (viewpoint, about 3 km), Praia Do Tarrafal (beach, about 1 km), Mar di Baxu (beach, about 1 km), Museu Do Campo de Concentração Do Tarrafal (museum, about 2 km), Cabeça de Leão (viewpoint, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tarrafal?

191 places on Spotwander: 83 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 beaches & coast, 29 churches, 22 treks, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Tarrafal?

Monte Graciosa, about 3 km by road; Farol da Ponta Preta (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Tarrafal?

Tarrafal Beach, about 1 km by road; Praia Do Tarrafal (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tarrafal?

Start in Tarrafal, visit Farol da Ponta Moreia, then Matamo, then Achada Moirão, then Parque Natural Serra Malagueta, then Silverbeach, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.