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Tourist Attractions in Macau

The most interesting and beautiful tourist sites in Macau. Photos, reviews, descriptions, and links to maps.

17 Attractions
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About Macau

Macau blends old-world elegance with radiant modernity, a compact peninsula where Portuguese heritage mingles with Chinese vitality. The UNESCO-listed Historic Centre rewards wandering the cobbled lanes to see the Ruins of St. Paul’s, Senado Square, and the majestic St. Dominic’s; nearby A-Ma Temple nods to ancient seafaring roots. On the Cotai Strip, glittering casinos and ultramodern resorts sit alongside the scenic Taipa and Coloane villages, offering world-class dining and shopping. Don’t miss Guia Fortress for panoramic views and the Macao Tower for a thrill on the glass-floor lookout. A fusion of Macanese flavors—portuguese, Cantonese, and spice—defines the cuisine as a memorable, savory souvenir.

Top-17 Tourist Attractions in Macau

The Venetian Macao — Lodging, rated 4.5/5 1
Lodging Hotel

The Venetian Macao

4.5 ★★★★★ 28,390 reviews

The Venetian Macao is a luxury all-suite hotel and casino resort on Macau's Cotai Strip, famed for its ambitious Venetian-inspired design. Visitors come for the sense of scale—the towering arches, terrazzo bridges, and the Grand Canal that winds past hundreds of shops and eateries—plus gondola rides under the ceiling-painted skies. Inside feel, lavish suites, world-class dining, and a sprawling casino attract travelers seeking entertainment, concerts, and upscale relaxation. Day trips and nightlife aside, families enjoy recreations, luxury spa, and immersive shopping at the Grand Canal Shoppes, a true carnival of indulgence.

s/n Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Macao
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Ruins of Saint Paul's — Historic site, rated 4.4/5 2
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Ruins of Saint Paul's

4.4 ★★★★★ 26,124 reviews

The Ruins of Saint Paul’s are the weathered remains of a 17th‑century Jesuit church that once dominated Macau’s skyline, now one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. Beyond its dramatic stone facade, the site sits at the heart of Senado Square, linking Portuguese and Chinese influences through a UNESCO‑adjacent heritage stroll. Visitors can explore the grand staircase, absorb the ornate carvings, and imagine the church’s dramatic fire in 1835. Today the ruins frame city views, museum access, street performances, and a palpable reminder of Macau’s layered history.

Calcada de São Paulo, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Center, rated 4.4/5 3
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Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Center

4.4 ★★★★★ 8,186 reviews

Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Center rises 338 meters above the city, offering one of Macau’s most iconic viewpoints. This multi-use tower combines a conference and events venue with a public observation deck that delivers sweeping panoramas of the Macau Peninsula, Cotai, and the Pearl River Delta. Visitors can ride to the outdoor observation levels, step onto the glass floor, and savour dining or cafe options. For adrenaline lovers, the tower hosts bungee jumping and other thrill experiences. It’s a modern landmark that blends culture, commerce, and stunning cityscapes in one visit.

Macao
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Senado Square — Market, rated 4.3/5 4
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Senado Square

4.3 ★★★★★ 15,211 reviews

Senado Square, or Largo do Senado, is the heart of Macau’s historic centre and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This lively piazza is famed for its smooth Portuguese-calçada mosaic paving, classical colonial façades, and the looming pink-and-white St. Dominic’s Church nearby. Visitors wander among shops, cafés, and cultural landmarks such as the Leal Senado Building and the Holy House of Mercy, soaking up a blend of Portuguese and Chinese influences. It’s a gateway to nearby attractions like Monte Fort and the Ruins of St. Paul, offering photo-worthy moments, history, and vibrant street life.

11 Largo do Senado, Macao
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
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Macau Fisherman's Wharf — Museum, rated 4.1/5 5
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Macau Fisherman's Wharf

4.1 ★★★★★ 6,329 reviews

Macau Fisherman's Wharf is a waterfront entertainment complex that blends shopping, dining and live spectacles with a maritime flair in Macau’s Inner Harbour. Opened in 2006, the quay-side promenade invites strolls past replica towers, colorful architecture and ocean views, linking a series of themed zones and performance spaces. Visitors can catch family-friendly shows, dine on Macanese and international fare, browse boutiques, and hop aboard boat- or ship-inspired attractions. It’s especially appealing at sunset when lights reflect on the water, creating a lively, photo-worthy backdrop for a relaxed day out.

Av. Dr. Sun Yat Sen, Macao
Opening hours · Today: Open 24 hours Open now
  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours
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Macao Giant Panda Pavilion — Zoo, rated 4.5/5 6
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Macao Giant Panda Pavilion

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,930 reviews

The Macao Giant Panda Pavilion is a dedicated habitat set in Macau’s zoo-and-park complex, designed to showcase China’s iconic bears. Visitors stroll through a bamboo-lined, climate-controlled environment that recreates their forested homes, with large viewing windows and immersive enclosures that keep the pandas comfortable and active. The attraction combines conservation education with engaging panda moments—from slow, endearing strolls to playful tumbles—that make for memorable photos and family-friendly highlights. Expect informative signage, keeper talks, and a gentle, scenic backdrop that pairs wildlife with Macau’s skyline.

Estr. de Seac Pai Van, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM Closed now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 – 5:00 PM
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Eiffel Tower, rated 4.6/5 7
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Eiffel Tower

4.6 ★★★★★ 1,390 reviews

The Eiffel Tower at The Parisian Macao is a half-scale replica of the Paris landmark, rising beside Cotai’s glittering hotels. Visitors ascend in high-speed elevators to a multi-level viewing deck perched 17 stories above the ground, offering sweeping vistas of the Cotai Strip, the mountains beyond, and the resort’s champagne-colored towers. The tower is adorned with twinkling lights by night and a glass-floor area reveals a dramatic drop. It’s a family-friendly symbol of whimsy, architecture, and haute-cuisine boutiques, ideal for photo moments and sunset revelry.

Macao, 巴黎人酒店
Opening hours · Today: 12:00 – 9:15 PM Closed now
  • Monday12:00 – 9:15 PM
  • Tuesday12:00 – 9:15 PM
  • Wednesday12:00 – 9:15 PM
  • Thursday12:00 – 9:15 PM
  • Friday12:00 – 9:15 PM
  • Saturday12:00 – 9:15 PM
  • Sunday12:00 – 9:15 PM
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A-Ma Temple — Religious site, rated 4.4/5 8
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A-Ma Temple

4.4 ★★★★★ 1,857 reviews

A-Ma Temple is Macau’s venerable harbor shrine, one of the oldest temples in the city, dating back to the 15th century and dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu. Nestled near the Inner Harbor, its layered courtyards, red lacquered pavilions, and stone dragon carvings create a tranquil contrast to the surrounding chaos of the modern peninsula. Visitors can wander past incense-filled halls, watch worshippers at colorful altars, and soak up panoramic harbor views from the upper terraces. A UNESCO-listed highlight, it blends Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian influences in a captivating coastal setting.

Macao
Opening hours · Today: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Monte Fort — Historic site, rated 4.4/5 9
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Monte Fort

4.4 ★★★★★ 1,441 reviews

Monte Fort, also Fortaleza do Monte, is a 17th-century military fortress perched atop Macau Peninsula, overlooking the city and harbor. Built by the Portuguese to defend against pirates and rival fleets, it now houses the Museum of Macau and offers a scenic vantage point with sweeping views of the skyline, the Ruins of St. Paul’s, and local rooftops. Inside, visitors explore colonial artillery, medieval-era cannons, and a small history collection; the surrounding plazas, cobbled lanes, and nearby Senado Square add charm. Great for history buffs and photo opportunities.

22 Calcada das Verdades, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Sunday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Guia Fortress and Lighthouse — Historic site, rated 4.5/5 10
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Guia Fortress and Lighthouse

4.5 ★★★★★ 960 reviews

Perched on Guia Hill overlooking Macau’s peninsula, Guia Fortress is a historic 17th-century military stronghold paired with the city’s oldest lighthouse. Built to bolster coastal defenses, it offers a glimpse of colonial-era architecture amid lush courtyards and sweeping views of the harbor and skyline. The adjacent Guia Lighthouse, opened in 1864, is the first modern lighthouse on the Chinese coast and remains a symbol of navigation and maritime heritage. Visitors can wander through sunlit plazas, climb stairways for panoramas, and absorb a storied blend of Portuguese and Chinese influences.

Guia Hill & Cable Car, Estr. do Eng. Trigo, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Mandarin's House, rated 4.4/5 11

Mandarin's House

4.4 ★★★★★ 1,079 reviews

Mandarin's House is a well-preserved traditional Chinese residence in Macau's historic centre, a sprawling red-brick complex built around three tranquil courtyards with carved wooden screens, stone lions, and a bamboo-lined garden. Dating from the late Qing dynasty, it was once the home and office of a prominent Mandarin family, offering a rare glimpse into Macanese domestic life, opulent pavilions, and the city’s cultural blend. Today visitors wander quiet halls, admire ornate latticework, and imagine scholars and officials negotiating in shaded courtyards, making it a peaceful, atmospheric contrast to the city streets.

MacaoAntonio da Silva10 Travessa de
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • WednesdayClosed
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Lou Lim Ioc Garden — Park, rated 4.4/5 12
Park

Lou Lim Ioc Garden

4.4 ★★★★★ 717 reviews

Lou Lim Ioc Garden is Macau’s finest example of a traditional Chinese garden, tucked in the heart of the peninsula near Senado Square. Created by the prominent Lou Lim Ioc family, this serene oasis features curved pavilions, tranquil ponds, a lotus pool, winding stone paths, and manicured trees that frame delicate lanterns and rockwork. Visitors can expect a peaceful, photogenic retreat from the city’s bustle, with shaded courtyards, a teahouse, and ornamental bridges. It’s ideal for slow strolls, quiet reflection, and cultural photography, especially in the golden hours of the afternoon.

10 Estr. de Adolfo Loureiro, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM Closed now
  • Monday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Friday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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Macao Grand Prix Museum — Museum, rated 4.3/5 13
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Macao Grand Prix Museum

4.3 ★★★★★ 831 reviews

The Macao Grand Prix Museum is a compact, engaging tribute to Macau’s legendary street race. It chronicles the evolution of the Grand Prix from 1954 to today, with vintage cars, race uniforms, trophies, and interactive multimedia that bring the history to life. Visitors gain insight into the city’s motorsport heritage and the demanding, narrow street circuit that winds through Macau’s historic lanes. Expect photos, scale models, and a driving simulator that lets you feel the speed and precision that define this iconic event.

5HV3+V4R, 431 R. de Luís Gonzaga Gomes, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed now
  • Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Macao Museum — Museum, rated 4.3/5 14
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Macao Museum

4.3 ★★★★★ 683 reviews

The Macao Museum, housed inside the historic Monte Fortress above the UNESCO-listed city, traces Macao’s layered story from its fishing villages to its vibrant present as a fusion of East and West. Visitors encounter multimedia exhibits, maps, and artifacts that explore daily life, architecture, trade, and the Portuguese influence that shaped the region. Perched on the hill, the museum offers sweeping views of the inner harbour, and the surrounding colonial precinct. It’s a compact, well-curated primer for first-time visitors seeking context before wandering the streets.

112 Praceta do Museu de Macau, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Tap Seac Square — Landmark, rated 4.2/5 15
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Tap Seac Square

4.2 ★★★★★ 651 reviews

Tap Seac Square is a prominent public plaza in Macau’s cultural district, created as a civic and arts hub that brings together modern design with historic charm. It anchors the Tap Seac Park and Tap Seac Gallery, and serves as a lively venue for outdoor performances, art installations, and seasonal festivals. Visitors can expect wide promenades, shaded seating, and striking contemporary sculptures set against the backdrop of the city’s skyline. It’s a relaxed counterpoint to the casinos, perfect for a stroll, a photo stop, and easy access to nearby museums and scenic spots.

Edificio Kam Wah (a, B Block ), 3 R. da Esperanca, Macao
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  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
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Lou Kau Mansion, rated 4.1/5 16
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Lou Kau Mansion

4.1 ★★★★★ 663 reviews

Lou Kau Mansion is a finely preserved late 19th-century Chinese-Macanese mansion in Macau, built around 1889 by the wealthy silk merchant Lou Kau. Its whitewashed walls, dark wooden latticework, ornate carved beams and red columns create a sense of old Taipa’s prosperity, with inner courtyards and two stories of intimate rooms. Worth a visit for its architectural elegance and period interiors, it offers a tangible glimpse into Macau’s merchant elites and fusion culture. Expect tranquil galleries, antique furnishings, and a gentle, atmospheric stroll through a cornerstone of Macau’s historic urban fabric.

7 Tv. da Se, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed now
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Camoes Garden — Park, rated 4.2/5 17
Park Garden

Camoes Garden

4.2 ★★★★★ 506 reviews

Camoes Garden is a compact, sun-dappled park in Macau that honors Portugal’s greatest poet, Luís de Camões. Tucked beside the historical heart of Macau, the garden blends colonial charm with a tranquil, green refuge from the city streets. Visitors can wander cobbled paths around a central statue, enjoy fountains, tiled benches, and a small pavilion, all framed by palm trees and lotus ponds. It's ideal for a quiet break after touring nearby landmarks like Senado Square and Ruins of St. Paul. Expect serene viewpoints, photo-worthy corners, and a taste of old Macau.

de Macau, Praca de Luis de Camoes, Macao
Opening hours · Today: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM Closed now
  • Monday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Thursday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Friday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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