Xi Wan Hu - Sai Van Lake

Lake Artificial lake in Macau's Sai Van area

Xi Wan Hu (Sai Van Lake) is an urban lake in Macau; visitors pass its waterfront while accessing nearby ferry terminals, hotels and city attractions.

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Xi Wan Hu - Sai Van Lake
Sai Van Lake (Sai Van Hu / 西湾湖), Macau Peninsula
22.1822, 113.5353

How to Get to Xi Wan Hu - Sai Van Lake #

Sai Van Lake is on the Macau Peninsula; it’s walkable from central districts such as the Inner Harbour and Senado Square (roughly 10-20 minutes depending on starting point). Local buses and taxis serve nearby roads; the Macau Light Rapid Transit (when connecting) and ferry terminals are a short taxi ride away.

Tips for Visiting Xi Wan Hu - Sai Van Lake #

  • Combine a walk around Sai Van Lake with a visit to nearby Fortaleza do Monte and Senado Square for a compact Macau day.
  • The lakeside promenade is popular at dusk when locals stroll and street food stalls appear.
  • Bring a compact umbrella - Macau's microclimate can change quickly and the promenade offers limited shelter.

Best Time to Visit Xi Wan Hu - Sai Van Lake #

Autumn and spring are the most comfortable seasons for gentle outdoor exploration around the lake and nearby attractions.

Autumn
October-December · 18-25°C
Pleasant temperatures and lower humidity; ideal for waterfront strolls and city explorations.
Spring
March-May · 18-24°C
Flowering urban plantings and mild weather, but occasional rain.

Weather & Climate near Xi Wan Hu - Sai Van Lake #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

February

Weather

1.1
UV Index
High
11.3h daylight

March

Weather

1.1
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

Weather

1.4
UV Index
High
12.6h daylight

May

Weather

1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.1h daylight

June

Weather

1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.4h daylight

July

Weather

2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

August

Weather

2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.8h daylight

September

Weather

1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

Weather

1.4
UV Index
High
11.5h daylight

November

Weather

1.1
UV Index
High
10.9h daylight

December

Weather

0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

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