Cabinda City a city of 400,000 and the capital of Cabinda region of Angola.

Understand

As the hub of the Angolan oil boom, Cabinda City has grown exponentially over the last decade and is one of the wealthiest cities in Angola.

Get in

Main gateway is 1 Cabinda Airport (Aeroporto de Cabinda). National carrier TAAG has several daily flights from the capital Luanda.

While roads within the Cabinda enclave generally are in a good state, connections with neighboring countries are not. Overland travel is possible, but involves travelling on dirt roads and tedious border crossings.

Sleep

• 1 Futila Beach, ☏ +244 913 012 007. Beach hotel, located a few kilometres north of Cabinda. (updated Aug 2015)
• 2 Hotel Maiombe, R. Dr. António Agostinho Neto, nº 13, ☏ +244 231 222 572. (updated Aug 2015)
• 3 Hotel Pôr do Sol, R. Das Mangueiras, ☏ +244 231 222 684. (updated Aug 2015)