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Sunset

Sunset at Taipa Grande

A short walk up Taipa Grande to catch the sun dipping below the horizon, paired with a late-afternoon coffee nearby.

Best time: 18:02About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 16:02

    Cuppa Coffee

    Grab a coffee at Cuppa Coffee. It is open from 08:00 to 20:00, so you can start here well before the sun goes down.

  2. 16:32

    大潭山 Taipa Grande

    Walk up to the summit of Taipa Grande. This 158 m hill offers a clear vantage point. Arrive early enough to find a comfortable spot on the ridge.

  3. 18:02

    大潭山 Taipa Grande

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The sky will lighten into golden hues starting around 17:30, leading to the final dip at 18:02.

  4. 18:32

    Cafe Hanoi 上河內咖啡

    Head down to Cafe Hanoi for a Vietnamese meal. It stays open until 21:00, giving you plenty of time to eat after the light fades.

Local tip

The walk from the coffee shop to the hill is about 16 minutes. Keep the pace steady to reach the summit with time to spare.

Check before you go

  • Cuppa Coffee closes at 20:00.
  • Cafe Hanoi closes at 21:00.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Macau (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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