Mindelo (Sao Vicente) - Communications

International phone calls from the Post Office.

All phone numbers are now 7 digits.

Internet has its problems here and often can be slow, or simply just breaks down.

Pre-paid SIM cards can be purchased next to the marina.

WiFi at the marina is both expensive and slow. The marina, however, is now giving 100MB free WiFi upon check-in of each yacht, so that the clients can test the quality and velocity of the marina internet before purchasing further data packs.

The Simpatico Sports Bar offers free high speed (fibre optic) WiFi.

Cruisers report that there is good WiFi in the floating bar early morning before it opens, they change the WiFi code every few days. It does not however work all the time.

There is also free WiFi in the main square (Amilcar Cabral).

Items can be mailed to the marina Priority International USPS with varied success. See report from SV Kandu for more info.

Last updated:  January 2023