Notable beach · Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Lajão
Lajão is a beach in Boa Vista, Cape Verde.
Lajão: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lajão
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lajão — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 16.22626, -22.91434. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lajão
- Nossa Senhora de Fátima · church · Boa Vista · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dunas · beach · Boa Vista · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ponta Praia de Cabral · beach · ~6 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria · beach · ~7 km · Must-see
- Farol · sanctuary · Boa Vista · ~8 km · Must-see
- Praia de Chaves · beach · Boa Vista · ~18 km · Must-see
- Caçador · viewpoint · Boa Vista · ~25 km · Must-see
- Nossa Senhora da Conceição · church · Boa Vista · ~26 km · Must-see
- Praia de Santa Mónica · beach · Boa Vista · ~34 km · Must-see
- Praia de Carquejinha · beach · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ilhéu de Curral Velho · river spot · ~39 km · Must-see
- Faro Antigo do Sinó · beach · Sal · ~50 km · Must-see
- Praia de Santa Maria · beach · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rabo de Junco · viewpoint · Sal · ~66 km · Must-see
- Farol de Pedra de Lume · beach · Sal · ~75 km · Must-see
- Areia Branca · beach · Boa Vista · ~1 km
- Ponta do Sol · beach · Boa Vista · ~1 km
- Estançinha · beach · Boa Vista · ~2 km
Other beaches & coast near Lajão
- Dunas · beach · Boa Vista · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ponta Praia de Cabral · beach · ~6 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria · beach · ~7 km · Must-see
- Praia de Chaves · beach · Boa Vista · ~18 km · Must-see
- Praia de Santa Mónica · beach · Boa Vista · ~34 km · Must-see
- Praia de Carquejinha · beach · ~36 km · Must-see
- Faro Antigo do Sinó · beach · Sal · ~50 km · Must-see
- Praia de Santa Maria · beach · ~51 km · Must-see
- Farol de Pedra de Lume · beach · Sal · ~75 km · Must-see
- Areia Branca · beach · Boa Vista · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Lajão safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Lajão yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lajão?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lajão?
Nearby: Nossa Senhora de Fátima (church, 4 km), Dunas (beach, 5 km), Ponta Praia de Cabral (beach, 6 km), Santa Maria (beach, 7 km), Farol (sanctuary, 8 km), Praia de Chaves (beach, 18 km).
Is Lajão worth visiting?
Lajão is listed as a notable beach in Cape Verde on Spotwander.