Praia Da Laginha(Laginha Beach, Matiota, Matiota Beach, Praia de Laginha)

Praia Da Laginha is a picturesque beach located in Mindelo, Cape Verde. With a length of approximately 1 kilometer, the beach offers soft golden sand and clear turquoise waters.

The beach has several amenities including restrooms, showers, and beach chairs/umbrellas. Dogs are not allowed on the beach, and there are lifeguards on duty to ensure visitors' safety.

activities available at Praia Da Laginha include swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and windsurfing

There is a paid parking lot available near Praia Da Laginha beach. The cost is reasonable, and it offers a secure and convenient place to park your vehicle.

Fun facts about Praia Da Laginha include that it is named after the fishing village where it is located, and it is one of the most popular beaches in Cape Verde, attracting both locals and tourists.

Tourist attractions near Praia Da Laginha include the Centro Nacional de Artesanato e Design (National Center of Handicrafts and Design), Mindelo Municipal Market, and the historical center of Mindelo. Hiking enthusiasts can take a walk to Monte Verde for a stunning panoramic view of the island.

There are several nearby restaurants to choose from with a variety of cuisine including seafood, traditional Cape Verdean dishes, and international cuisine. Popular restaurants include La Pergola, Bistro Mindelo, and Porto Grande Restaurant.

For a comfortable stay near Praia Da Laginha, you can consider the Residencial Laginha Beach Hotel, Aparthotel Avenida, and Praia Village. These hotels offer clean and spacious rooms, and some even offer stunning views of the beach.