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Ilha Verde

Ilha Verde

Ilha Verde is a residential and commercial area located in the northwestern part of the Macau Peninsula. Originally a separate island, it is now connected to the mainland via land reclamation. Travelers visit this area to observe the urban evolution of Macau and explore the local neighborhood landscape that differs from the city's primary tourist hubs.

Getting There

The area is accessible from the Macau city center via local bus services or taxi. Depending on your starting point in the central district, the journey typically takes 10 to 20 minutes.

Duration of Visit

A walk through the neighborhood to observe the layout and local atmosphere generally requires 1 to 2 hours.

When to Visit

The area is best visited during daylight hours. Like much of the Macau Peninsula, it can become crowded during peak commuting times and weekends. To avoid the heaviest foot traffic, plan your visit for weekday mornings.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its location, this area can be combined with visits to other central landmarks. Nearby sites include:

  • Camoes Garden (1.2km)
  • St. Anthony's Church (1.4km)
  • St. Joseph the Worker Church (1.4km)
  • Templo de Kun Iam Tong (1.5km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Good to visit alongside

Camoes Garden

Parks & gardens

Camoes Garden

A park established in the 19th century, home to a grotto garden honoring the Portuguese poet Camões. Together with the nearby Casa Garden and Old Protestant Cemetery, it forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage district.

1.2 km away
St. Anthony's Church

Temples & religious sites

St. Anthony's Church

St. Anthony's Church is a Catholic church in Macau's Santo António district, dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua. It's a place where you can sense Macau's long history of faith.

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St. Joseph the Worker Church

Temples & religious sites

St. Joseph the Worker Church

A Catholic church in Macau's Iao Hon district, built between 1998 and 1999. Its modest, neighborhood feel makes it a pleasant place to soak up local atmosphere.

1.4 km away
Templo de Kun Iam Tong

Temples & religious sites

Templo de Kun Iam Tong

Kun Iam Temple is a Chinese Buddhist temple with a history of over 600 years, home to the largest statue of Guanyin in Macau. You can also see the carvings of the Eighteen Sages on the main hall's walls and the marble table said to have been used to sign a historic treaty.

1.5 km away
Na Tcha Temple

Temples & religious sites

Na Tcha Temple

Built in 1888, this modest Chinese folk temple stands in the Santo António district. Dedicated to the deity Na Tcha, it has a charming, atmospheric feel.

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Ruins of St. Paul's

Temples & religious sites

Ruins of St. Paul's

These are the ruins of a 17th-century Portuguese church that still stand in Macau. Regarded as one of the city's most iconic historic landmarks, they draw a steady stream of visitors.

1.6 km away