Macapa
Country:
Brazil
State:
Amazonas - Brazil
City:
Macapa
Type of Location:
Multiple
About Location
Advertisement
Places to Visit
How to Reach
By Taxi
Most flights connect in Belém. A taxi from the centre can be negotiated.
By Car
Boats from nearby Santana can take you to Belém(24 hours), Santarem and Manaus(5 days), among other smaller destinations.
There are buses to Oiapoque on the border of French Guyana. Travel time varies greatly with the rains.
Key places to visit
Places to Visit
- Marco Zero, (Right south of the city). Where the equator comes through, and even crosses a football stadium!
- Fortaleza de Macapá. O Forte do Macapá localizava-se numa ponta de terra à margem esquerda do rio Amazonas, na antiga Província dos Tucujus, atual cidade de Macapá, no estado brasileiro do Amapá.
- Fazendinha, There are a number of small beaches around the city, particularly popular on Sundays. The easiest to access is Fazendinha, with direct buses from the centre
Right Time to Visit
January - March
October - December
View Map