Trek Zone

Forte de São José, Maio

#1 among attractions in Maio

Top attraction, Lighthouse
Forte de São José

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Built: 1743 (282 years ago)Coordinates: 15°8'11"N, 23°12'45"W
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Maio Cape Verde

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Day trips

Forte de São José – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Salinas of the English Port, Monte Batalha, Morro, Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro.

  • salinas of the english port maio1.5 miNW
  • monte batalha maio4.9 miN
  • morro maio location map
    3.1 miN
  • estadio municipal 20 de janeiro maio location map
    0.5 miE
  • cidade do maio~1310 ftN

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Forte de São José by public transport?

The nearest stations to Forte de São José:

Ferry
  • Pier da ilha do MAIO (15 min walk)

Where to next? Visit maio Maio region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Cape Verde.