Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
hind the Regency Hotel. A store, on 11 Rua dos Negotiantes, near Pak Tai Temple and two
shops up from Old Taipa Tavern, has bikes for rent at MOP$20 per hour; it's open from 9am
to 7pm. Cycling across the Macau-Taipa bridges is prohibited.
HIKING
TAIPO TRAIL HIKING
The
Little Taipo Trail
(Trilho de Taipa Pequena) is a 2km-long circuit around a hill (111m)
in northwestern Taipa, reachable via Estrada Lou Lim Ieok. The 2.2km-long
Taipo Trail
(Trilho de Taipa Grande) rings Taipa Grande, a 160m-high hill at the eastern end of the is-
land. You can access the trail via a short paved road off Estrada Colonel Nicolau de
Mesquita.
Coloane
HIKING
COLOANE TRAIL
Coloane's and Macau's longest trail, the 8100m Trilho de Coloane, begins in the mid-sec-
tion of Estrada do Alto de Coloane and winds around the island. (To get there, take bus 21A
and get off at stop Estrata do Campo, then enter Estrata Militar across the road; after 600m,
turn right.) You can make a detour to Alto de Coloane (170m) to see the A-Ma Statue.
The shorter
Coloane Northeast Trail
(Trilho Nordeste de Coloane), near Ká Hó, runs for
3km. Other trails that offer good hiking include the 1.5km-long
Altinho de Ká Hó Trail
and the 1.5km-long
Circuito da Barragem de Hác Sá
, which both loop around the reser-
voir to the northwest of Hác Sá beach.
GOLF
MACAU GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
15)
One of three tournament courses in greater China, the scenic 18-hole, par-71 course connec-
ted to the Westin Resort has special weekday tee times for non-members. The driving range
allows players to hit balls into the South China Sea.
