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:

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.

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