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Top destinations in São Tomé and Príncipe

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Príncipe Island

Príncipe Island

Things to do in São Tomé and Príncipe

Shopping

Experience shopping in São Tomé and Príncipe at the Mercado Municipal, where vibrant local crafts and fresh produce abound. For a more modern experience, visit the Centro Comercial São Tomé, featuring various shops and eateries perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

At Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying recreational activities like jogging or yoga sessions. This lively venue offers a unique blend of fitness and relaxation, allowing you to connect with fellow enthusiasts in the picturesque surroundings of São Tomé and Príncipe.

Adventure

Amelia Lagoon offers an exhilarating hiking trail surrounded by stunning scenery. As you traverse the path, immerse yourself in the vibrant outdoor vibes and experience the breathtaking beauty of São Tomé and Príncipe, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking a memorable exploration of nature.

Nightlife

São Tomé's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and local music. Enjoy cocktails at the bustling Praia Lagarto, or dance to live bands at the popular Casa de Cultura. For a unique experience, visit the lively Mercado Municipal for authentic local flavours and sounds.

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

Find the best attractions in São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe offers an idyllic escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach relaxation. With its stunning beaches, historic forts, and even nudist beaches, the islands provide a rich cultural experience. Whether exploring the vibrant São Tomé city or lounging on the pristine shores of Príncipe Island, visitors will find plenty to enjoy in this captivating destination.

  • Banana Beach: Enjoy the serene vibes of Banana Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. This idyllic spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the tropical atmosphere, offering a tranquil escape for relaxation.
  • Margarida Beach: Located on a picturesque island, Margarida Beach is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience beach vibes while engaging in activities such as snorkelling, beach volleyball, or simply enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding sea and lush landscapes.
  • São Sebastião Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of São Tomé and Príncipe at the São Sebastião Museum. This historic fort showcases fascinating exhibits that reflect the island's heritage, offering a unique glimpse into its past and artistic traditions.

Best time to go to São Tomé and Príncipe

The best time to visit São Tomé and Príncipe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in São Tomé and Príncipe falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in São Tomé and Príncipe falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

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Top hotels in São Tomé and Príncipe

Pestana São Tomé

Pestana São Tomé

5 out of 5
Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho São Tomé
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹19,488 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹19,488
₹22,859 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (78 reviews)
Wonderful stay, great staff, easy, relaxing delightful.

Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Pestana São Tomé
Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection

Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection

4 out of 5
Praia Lagarto São Tomé
The price is ₹17,297 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
₹17,297
₹20,627 total
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
Staff was very friendly. Food was excellent. Room was clean and well kept.

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection
Bom Bom – Principe Collection

Bom Bom – Principe Collection

4 out of 5
Bom Bom Island Príncipe Island
The price is ₹50,113 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
₹50,113
₹58,078 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
Outstanding hotel and location, but much too expensive, especially for Sao Tome

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Bom Bom – Principe Collection
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a São Tomé and Príncipe holiday package cost?
Get your credit card ready, because a getaway to São Tomé and Príncipe starts from just . When you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package, you'll score the best deals.
How do I get a cheap travel package to São Tomé and Príncipe?
Just think of all the fabulous things you could do in São Tomé and Príncipe with a wad of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your airfare and hotel bookings into a São Tomé and Príncipe holiday package. You have loads of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options around the globe. Whether you're enjoying a break with the whole family or travelling solo, planning a getaway to São Tomé and Príncipe is better with a package.
What are the top hotels in São Tomé and Príncipe?
For hotels in São Tomé Island with cosy beds and friendly service, check out Pestana São Tomé and Mucumbli Hotel. If you're visiting Príncipe Island as well, you can look forward to a great night's sleep at Omali São Tomé or Mucumbli Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my São Tomé and Príncipe holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare flights as soon as possible. You can generally purchase a seat up to a year before departure. If you can't find your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last minute, don't stress. Low prices to São Tomé and Príncipe sometimes appear within weeks of the date of departure.
What does an Expedia São Tomé and Príncipe travel package include?
Packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your perfect São Tomé and Príncipe holiday. You can also add on a few experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll get access to deals you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a São Tomé and Príncipe travel package?
You'll enjoy big savings when you combine your flights, hotels and rental cars into a travel package. Not only that, booking everything in one place makes trip planning easier. So why waste money or time? Whether you're organising a fancy romantic getaway or a budget family adventure, have a look at our holiday packages today.
Can I choose my airline with a São Tomé and Príncipe Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to choose from globally, it's all about choice. Search the available options and see which airline fits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my São Tomé and Príncipe holiday package?
If your travel plans in São Tomé and Príncipe have changed, it's a relief to know that it is possible to cancel your booking. If you made your booking within the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose fees. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.

Popular places to visit

Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho

Catch an event at Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho during your trip to São Tomé. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's coral reefs.

Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho

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