Step Back in Time at Portas do Cerco in Macau
Macau, Hong Kong • 
Underrated
UnderratedMacau, Hong Kong
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, May, Jul
12°C – 18°C, january in macau is mild and dry, with low humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 18°C, january in macau is mild and dry, with low humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair accessible with flat terrain; walking required.
Wheelchair accessible with flat terrain; walking required.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Walk up to the historic Portas do Cerco border gate in Macau
See the old stone arch and learn its story in one visit
Join our trip to this iconic landmark at Macau’s edge
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
MEDIUM
20-26°C
April features warm temperatures and higher humidity, with increased rainfall, marking the transition to the wet season.
April features warm temperatures and higher humidity, with increased rainfall, marking the transition to the wet season.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, booking ahead is advisable during holiday periods.
No significant restrictions; however, booking ahead is advisable during holiday periods.
Recommended
April's warmer climate and moderate crowds make it a suitable time to visit Macau, though visitors should be prepared for occasional rain and higher humidity.
April's warmer climate and moderate crowds make it a suitable time to visit Macau, though visitors should be prepared for occasional rain and higher humidity.
May
MEDIUM
23-28°C
May in Macau is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 28°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, making it advisable to carry an umbrella.
May in Macau is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 28°C. The month experiences moderate rainfall, making it advisable to carry an umbrella.
Open
No significant restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to higher demand during holidays.
No significant restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to higher demand during holidays.
Recommended
May offers warm weather and moderate crowds, particularly during the May Day holiday. It's a good time to visit, but be prepared for occasional rain and higher prices during peak periods.
May offers warm weather and moderate crowds, particularly during the May Day holiday. It's a good time to visit, but be prepared for occasional rain and higher prices during peak periods.
June
MEDIUM
25-30°C
June in Macau is hot and humid, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C. The month marks the beginning of the rainy season, with frequent showers.
June in Macau is hot and humid, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C. The month marks the beginning of the rainy season, with frequent showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; accommodations are generally available.
No significant restrictions; accommodations are generally available.
Recommended
June offers warm temperatures and moderate tourist activity. Be prepared for increased rainfall and humidity.
June offers warm temperatures and moderate tourist activity. Be prepared for increased rainfall and humidity.
July
HIGH
26-31°C
July is hot and humid in Macau, with temperatures ranging from 26°C to 31°C. The rainy season continues, with frequent and sometimes heavy showers.
July is hot and humid in Macau, with temperatures ranging from 26°C to 31°C. The rainy season continues, with frequent and sometimes heavy showers.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
July is part of the peak tourist season with hot, humid weather and frequent rain. Expect higher prices and larger crowds.
July is part of the peak tourist season with hot, humid weather and frequent rain. Expect higher prices and larger crowds.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
