Visit Benguela Province


The Benguela Province of Angola is located on the Atlantic coast of the country and is renowned for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. The capital city of Benguela has a long history that dates back to 1617 when it was established by early Portuguese settlers. Its rich colonial heritage is reflected in its colorful architecture and museums.

Visitors to the province can spend time relaxing on any one of its sandy white beaches or exploring its unique nature reserves such as the Parque Nacional da Caparica or Lagoa Azul. Additionally, there are plenty of outdoor activities available including fishing, sailing, diving and windsurfing.

The province also offers many interesting historical sites such as old churches, fortresses and colonial mansions which offer insight into Angola's past. The bustling city center also hosts several festivals throughout the year celebrating traditional Angolan music, dance and art forms. For those looking for an incredible cultural experience combined with relaxation in a beautiful setting then Benguela Province is definitely worth exploring!
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Cities in Benguela Province

Benguela, Lobito, Catumbela