Scenic spot introduction:

Senado Square is one of the four major squares in Macau. Many festival celebrations are held here. As the square is surrounded by the most traditional Portuguese scenery in Macau, it has become the most lively place for tourists to gather.

Attractions distribution:

Senado Square is located beside Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, the busiest street in Macau. There is a fountain in the center of the square, commonly known as the "fountain". The entire square is paved with black and white Portuguese gravel, forming a wavy pattern, which is a typical Portuguese style. The buildings around the square (such as the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau, the Tourism Bureau, the Post Office and the Holy House of Mercy) are of southern European architectural style, full of exotic customs. The gravel road of the square extends all the way to the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and the Ruins of St. Paul's.

Scenic spot qualifications:

World Heritage

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, leisure, photography, architecture, square
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Travel Guide: Top Ten Fascinating Night Views in China Travel Guide 2017
  • Travel Guide: Hong Kong and Macau 6-Day Travel Guide 2017

travelling guideline:

1. Whenever there are festivals and large-scale events, such as the Lunar New Year and International Art Festival, relevant organizations will hold performances here for the public to enjoy.

2. Senate Square is full of Portuguese style and is one of the best places to enjoy the night view.

3. Senate Square is one of the places with the highest concentration of Macau delicacies and houses, and tasting various special snacks is a must.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Food) Margaret egg tarts, Sheng Kee white porridge, Da Tang fried chicken, cheese and ham croissant, Wong Chi Kee noodle shop.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Macao Special Administrative Region > Macao Peninsula

How to get there:

You can reach the hotel by taking bus lines 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 9A, 12, 16, 22, and 25.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Senado Square Ticket Prices:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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