Benguela
Good to know
- Best time to go
- May to October, during the mild dry season
- Budget
- $$
- Accessibility
- limited
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A relaxed coastal city founded by the Portuguese in 1617, with pastel colonial architecture, art deco facades, and long urban beaches like Praia Morena. Nearby Baía Azul and Baía Farta offer calm turquoise coves along the desert-edged coastline.