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Mindelo: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Mindelo is a port city in the northern part of the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde. Mindelo is also the seat of the parish of Nossa Senhora da Luz, and the municipality of São Vicente.

Mindelo · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Now in the cityMindelo+27°CClear · sunset 06:39 PMupdated 09:05 AM
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Getting there and staying

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Safety · official adviceour data as of Sep 15, 2026
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Getting here

Airports, distances and public transport

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Cesaria Evora International Airport VXE10 km from the centre
Preguiça Airport SNE81 km from the centre
Amílcar Cabral International Airport SID217 km from the centre

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