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Things to do · Bissau

Things to do in BissauBissau

What's on tonight and this weekend, then every evening option by kind: bars, shows, cinema, spas, sport, classes, markets, family and rainy-day picks, with times, prices and whether to book.

Key facts

Picks
7
With set times
0
Categories
4
Checked
From guide data
Budget

No exchange rate for XOF yet, so the budget filter is off.

With kids
Rain

Checking the forecast… Jun–Oct: expect a heavy afternoon downpour most days — do outdoor stops before midday, then move indoors or under cover.

Tonight

What is on now and later today in Bissau, from picks with set times. Your device clock is converted to Bissau time.

Checking the time in Bissau…

None of the picks for Bissau have set times in our data yet; see the lists below.

Plan tonight

Dinner, then a show or activity, then a bar or night market, built from picks with times. Walk and ride minutes are straight-line estimates.

Working out tonight from the Bissau clock…

This weekend

Weekend-only markets, walking streets and shows for the coming Saturday and Sunday in Bissau, plus festivals that usually fall this month.

Working out the dates…

Nightlife & bars

Bar streets, rooftops, pubs and late spots, with closing times and the usual traps.

No formal curfew, but after dark travellers use a hotel-arranged car door to door rather than walk; most bars and cafés wind down by about 22:00–23:00.

  • Hotel bars on the Avenida

    EveningLate

    Beer, cashew wine, simple cocktails. The easiest and safest evening option for visitors.

    When
    Until About 22:00–23:00

    Map ↗

  • Open-air cashew-wine bars

    EveningLate

    Vinho de caju, cana, grilled skewers. Plastic chairs, cash only; book the car home before the first round.

    When
    Until Evening, variable

    Map ↗

  • Beer

    Local and imported lager · Hotel bars and cafés

    When
    Until About 22:00–23:00

    Map ↗

Live music & shows

Concerts, jazz, circus and theater that work without the local language.

  • Carnival parade (Feb–Mar, dates move)

    Mask parades and music; the country's biggest street event.

    When
    Check the current date
    Price
    Free
    Where
    Avenida Amílcar Cabral

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

Classes & workshops

Cooking, crafts and guided tastings: a morning or evening you learn something in.

  • Cashew-wine tasting at a bar or stall

    Taste vinho de caju and cana, the country's own drinks.

    When
    Evenings
    Price
    XOF 300–1,000
    Where
    Avenida Amílcar Cabral

    Map ↗

Rainy day

Indoor picks for a wet afternoon.

How this page is built

Built from Voykit's data; times and prices change

The rest are drawn from this guide’s own Bissau lists: the things-to-do list, experiences and tours, drinking spots, weekly events, the rainy-day plan and the like-a-local picks. A city gets this page with at least 6 picks across 3 kinds.

“Tonight” and “this weekend” use your device clock converted to Bissau time (Africa/Bissau) and only list picks with set times in our data. Walk and ride times in the planner are straight-line estimates. The rain switch uses a live Open-Meteo forecast. Prices are local currency with an approximate conversion; anything marked check can change, so confirm on the venue’s own site before you go.