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Discover the authenticity of the hidden away island of Coloane Macau

Nestled below Macau's largest island of Taipa, one will find its neighbouring island Coloane. Situated in the Macau Peninsula and also being a neighbour to the Hengqin Island of China, this quintessential island is a haven. Yesteryear, a sanctuary for pirates that flocked to the coves for refuge, nowadays, it has become a sanctuary of peace and quiet when contrasted against that of the mainland.

A kaleidoscope of wonders awaits your waiting eyes, as you enter the island in search of discovery. With many a sight to see, visitors to the island of Coloane can start their journey through the charming Coloane Village. Exuding an essence of its Portuguese heritage, much of the architecture and surrounding area imitate the essence of its heritage.

Another attraction that should not be missed is the 20 metre tall A-Ma Statue and Cultural Village that surrounds the statue. The village which is home to various cultural and religious structures and the likes presents visitors with an experience that is said to reflect the olden days. Also, visitors should never leave without satiating the delicacies of Macanese cuisine which often includes the delicious tastes of seafood.

Any visitor to visit Coloane should not leave without experiencing the tranquillity of the magnificent beaches Cheoc Van and Hac Sa. Bask in the beauty that this serene getaway island has to offer, and don't forget to visit the Seac Pai Van Park. With beautiful greenery, a peaceful lake and a mini zoo, visitor are also able to enjoy insight into the island's agriculture and horticulture at the Museum of Nature and Agriculture.

Take any mode of transport from the main island and spend a couple of days enjoying the splendour of this cultural getaway while relaxing at the likes of a luxury hotel in Macau. A 5 star hotel Macau that is an ideal choice for accommodation is The Venetian Macau Resort Hotel that offers guests not only lush residences and admirable hospitality but also access to many of the sights and sounds of Coloane.

Naveen Marasinghe

Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.

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Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.

Author: Naveen Marasinghe
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