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Things to do in Macau

Macau offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and vibrant city life, making it perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, partake in fun tours, and explore exciting family-friendly options. Whether you're seeking thrilling experiences or leisurely strolls along the beach, Macau has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is the Macau Market, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Shopping Cidade in Natal, about 17.7km away, featuring various retail stores and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Wellness Centre Harmony offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions, set against tranquil surroundings. Enjoy holistic therapies and guided meditations. For outdoor relaxation, visit Praia de Ponta Negra, a picturesque beach perfect for leisurely strolls and sunbathing, with stunning views of the coastline.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Ponta Negra Beach, hike the stunning cliffs of Morro do Careca, and explore the natural beauty of the dunes in Genipabu. For an adrenaline rush, try sandboarding or take a buggy ride across the magnificent landscapes of Rio Grande do Norte.

Nightlife

Macau's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs. Visit the iconic Roxy Club for electrifying DJ sets, or unwind at the laid-back Taverna for cocktails and good company. For a unique experience, explore the lively street parties that fill the air with music and laughter.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Macau

Macau, located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers, culture enthusiasts, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts stunning beaches and historic lighthouses, making it an inviting spot for exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic coastal views and engaging experiences that Macau has to offer.

  • Lighthouse of Galinhos: This historic lighthouse, located 24.1km from Macau, offers a unique glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. Surrounded by stunning coastal scenery, it provides an excellent spot for photography and appreciating the local culture.
  • Galinhos Beach: Just 24.1km from Macau, Galinhos Beach boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back beach vibes that attract both locals and tourists.
  • Porto de Galinhos: A mere 25.7km from Macau, Porto de Galinhos is another picturesque beach destination. With its vibrant atmosphere, it offers a range of water sports, local cuisine, and a chance to unwind by the shore.

Best time to go to Macau

The best time to visit Macau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Macau falls in November and December. December has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Macau falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Macau

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Macau.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically September to November) for more affordable package holidays to Macau.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Macau Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Brazilian reals
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Population
18,100
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
35ºC

Top hotels in Macau

Pousada Maria Bonita - Centro, 10min da Praia de Camapum, Macau RN

Pousada Maria Bonita - Centro, 10min da Praia de Camapum, Macau RN

2.5 out of 5
R. Amaro Cavalcante, 84a, Macau, RN
The price is £18 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
£18
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Muito bom
"Pousada confortável e bem no centro. Atendeu as minhas necessidades. O atendimento foi maravilhoso e o Fábio foi bem gentil. Ele levou nossas malas e ainda ofereceu um almoço gostoso por um Excelente custo. Gostei muito."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Pousada Maria Bonita - Centro, 10min da Praia de Camapum, Macau RN
Beach house with pool at Point do Kitesurf 200km from Natal!

Beach house with pool at Point do Kitesurf 200km from Natal!

Macau, RN
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Beach house with pool at Point do Kitesurf 200km from Natal!
Pousada Peixe Galo

Pousada Peixe Galo

2.5 out of 5
Rua da Candelaria 30, Praia de Galos, Galinhos, RN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
Onde o simples é luxo
"Onde vc encontra a Paz. Um quarto confortável para os padrões da cidade. Cama confortável, ar split novo, chuveiro ótimo. Uma Paz que não tem como descrever. Galos, a cidade onde está a pousada, é peculiar! Experiência maravilhosa"

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Macau holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure easily and all in the same place. Our top tip for bagging an unbeatable deal on a Macau getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with changing and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Macau?
Peak season falls in August, September and November and is an exciting time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. February, April and December are usually quieter times of the year. With daytime average temperatures of 26ºC, May is the coolest month in Macau. The warmest time of year is January, when you can expect average temperatures of 28ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find a whole lot to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Macau?
Praiamar Express Hotel is the ideal base for a wonderful holiday in Macau, offering all the amenities you'll need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Macau?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the globe, your Macau holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all those extra pounds, why not include some fun activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream getaway to Macau is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Macau?
If you plan to check out Grand Waldo Casino, maximise your time sightseeing and find somewhere to stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in Macau.
Do I need a visa for my Macau holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Macau. Also ensure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your intended date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Macau holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style differs, it can help to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear on your holiday in Macau. We recommend browsing social media before you head off for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Pack your bags with confidence by looking up the local weather conditions in Macau. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 28ºC, while May days average 26ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Macau holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of car hires, flights and hotels to create your ideal Macau package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember — the more you bundle, the more discounts you'll get! Expedia has all kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Macau being hotels. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to customise your holiday the way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Macau holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that suit all types of budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with a Macau Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to pick from all over the world. With such a big range of choices, finding the right carrier to bring you to Macau will be a snap.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.