Shopping & Souvenirs in Luanda
Craft Markets, Local Makers & Modern Malls
From vibrant craft markets to air-conditioned malls, Luanda is great for souvenir hunting and everyday shopping. Find hand-carved masks, woven baskets, capulana fabrics and contemporary design pieces — plus international brands, outlets and handy shopping apps.
Top Picks
- Souvenirs: Benfica Craft Market.
- Modern mall: Belas / Shopping Fortaleza (food court + brands).
- Deals: Kilamba Craft Fair & outlets.
- Convenience: Online shopping apps for delivery.
Explore Luanda’s shopping & souvenir guides:
- ➜ Benfica Craft Market (Crafts & Souvenirs) Largest selection of hand-made pieces: masks, baskets, woodwork, textiles.
- ➜ Kilamba Craft Fair (Crafts & Souvenirs) Rotating stalls with artisans and bargain finds outside the city center.
- ➜ Shopping Main malls, anchor stores, food courts and what to expect.
- ➜ Online Shopping & Apps Delivery apps and e-commerce tips (payments, areas served, fees).
- ➜ Outlets Shopping Where to look for discounts and past-season stock.
Shopping Tips
- Bargaining: Common in markets; be friendly and fair.
- Cards & cash: Malls accept cards; bring small cash for markets.
- Opening hours: Markets can open late morning; avoid the hottest hours.
- Safety: Keep valuables close; use ride-hailing for long distances.
- Receipts: Keep receipts and ask about export rules for wood/ivory substitutes.
More to Explore
External Guides & Lists