Pick-up
Where to pick up your car in Praia, Santiago
- Nelson Mandela Airport (RAI)
- Plateau
- Palmarejo
- Achada Santo Antonio
- Hotels in Praia
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Car rental in Praia, Santiago
Praia is the most practical starting point for exploring Santiago by car. With your own vehicle you can combine the city, Cidade Velha, Assomada, Tarrafal and Serra Malagueta in a flexible route, with pick-up near the airport, hotel or centre.
Vehicle choice
Which car to choose
For Praia, Cidade Velha and city driving, a compact car works well. For Tarrafal, Serra Malagueta or secondary roads, choose an SUV.
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Useful drives in Praia, Santiago
Praia lets you combine work, city and leisure: in a few kilometres you move from Plateau to Cidade Velha, and Tarrafal is possible in a day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about renting a car in Praia, Santiago
- In the main areas it is straightforward, but traffic can build up at peak times and parking is limited in the centre. A compact car makes city driving easier.
- Yes. Cidade Velha is a short drive from Praia and one of the easiest routes to do with a rental car.
- Not for Praia and Cidade Velha. For Serra Malagueta, Tarrafal through the interior or secondary roads, an SUV is more comfortable.
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