FREE
This historic harbor is the oldest part of the city and has been a center of activity for thousands of years. It’s a place where fishing boats, ferries, and yachts all share the water, surrounded by old buildings and open-air cafes. The area is a mix of history, local life, and sea views.
- The spot is most popular for its stunning waterfront views and the daily fish market where local fishermen sell their catch straight from the boat.
- The area is lined with cafes and restaurants, perfect for people-watching and trying local food.
- The harbor is surrounded by historic forts and old buildings, giving a real sense of the city’s past.
- See the daily fish market — Watch fishermen bring in fresh seafood every morning, a tradition that’s been going on for centuries.
- Enjoy the sunset — The views in the evening are amazing, with the sun setting over the water and the city lighting up.
- Experience local life — Walk along the docks, grab a snack, and see how locals spend their day by the water.
- No ticket or booking is needed, it’s free to walk around.
- No special dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea since you’ll be walking a lot.
- Best time to visit is early morning for the fish market or late afternoon to catch the sunset.
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