Angola
49 places in Angola, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionMiddle Africa
CapitalLuanda
Places written49
Categories covered5 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type C, F · 220 V travel adapter
CurrencyKwanza (AOA)
LanguagesPortuguese
Driving sideright
Plugs and voltage: Wikipedia, «Mains electricity by country» (after the IEC World Plugs list), read 15 October 2026.
Nature & outdoors (26) Landmarks & history (4) Museums & culture (10) Attractions & fun (8) Food & drink (1)
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Arco Lagoon
national park
Bicuar National Park
waterfall
Binga Waterfalls
national park
Cameia National Park
national park
Cangandala and the Giant Sable
waterfall
Cascata da Huila
nature park
Chimalavera Regional Nature Park
waterfall
Dala Falls
cave
Grutas do Nzenzo
national park 
Iona National Park
national park 
Kissama National Park
forest
Kumbira Forest
lake
Lagoa Carumbo
lake
Lake Dilolo
beach 
Lobito and the Restinga
national park
Luengue-Luiana National Park
rainforest
Maiombe Forest
national park
Mavinga National Park
mountain
Mount Moco
national park
Mupa National Park
hot spring
Pediva Hot Springs
rock formation
Pungo Andongo
viewpoint
Serra da Leba Pass
mountain
Serra da Neve
waterfall 
The Kalandula Falls
viewpoint 
The Tundavala Gap
Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
Open the full Museums & culture pageAttractions & fun Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, towers and the built attractions families actually queue for.
Open the full Attractions & fun pageFood & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.
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