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Sao Filipe
Cape Verde
Sao Filipe is a city on the west coast of Africa on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is the capital of the island, and the seat of the Sao Filipe Municipality. The island's airport, Sao Filipe Airport, is located on the southeastern edge of the town and the island's port is 4 km north of the center at Vale de Cavaleiros. The town's elevation is 20 meters.
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Things to do in Sao Filipe
- Ascent of Pico do Fogo, Fogo Volcano · 7 h · from $50.06 · 4.7/5 (12 reviews)
- Full-Day Tour From São Filipe with Coffee Plantation and Natural Pools · 7 h · from $91.34 · 5.0/5 (1 reviews)
- A day on the island of Fogo to discover the volcano · 7 h · from $77.29 · 4.8/5 (25 reviews)
- A 1-day experience through the Fogo Volcano · 4 h · from $45.67
- Nature and relaxation at the natural pool of Salinas · 4 h · from $53.87 · 3.8/5 (4 reviews)
- São Filipe Walking Tour of Historic Center and Market · 2 h · from $125.59
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC-1 · 5 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Main language
- Portuguese
- On the map
- 14.90° N, 24.49° W
Near Sao Filipe
- Ilha do Fogo · 12 km away
- Nova Sintra · 22 km away
- Brava · 23 km away
- Tarrafal · 90 km away
- Assomada · 92 km away
- Calheta de Sao Miguel · 102 km away
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Where to stay
Fogo Boutique Hotel
10/10 · 1 reviews
Chez albino
10/10
Pipi's Guest House
9.8/10 · 21 reviews
Fogo Boutique Hotel
9.2/10 · 141 reviews
La Fora Ecolodge
9.1/10 · 112 reviews
Hotel Savana
9/10 · 672 reviews
Pensao Motel Sodade
8.7/10 · 9 reviews
Cruzeiro Guest House
8.6/10 · 221 reviews
Bamboo Xaguate Hotel
8.6/10 · 157 reviews
Casa Colonial Koenig
8.6/10 · 63 reviews