Africa
Luanda
Angola
Quick Answer
Only drink bottled water.
Concerned About Water in Luanda?
A reliable water filter is yes (strongly recommended) for this destination.
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Tap water is unsafe due to contamination. Strictly use bottled water for all consumption.
Tap Water Usage Guide
Brush Teeth
Use bottled water
Ice Cubes
Avoid
Wash Fruit
Peel or wash with bottled water
Shower
Yes
Restaurants
Varies (often bottled is preferred)
Locals Drink
Mixed (many filter/boil)
Water Quality Score
Water Quality
Poor
Water Source
Luanda's supply is drawn from nearby rivers and reservoirs and treated at municipal treatment plants, but aging distribution infrastructure, leaks and intermittent supply can lead to contamination during delivery.
Travel Safety Information
Pickpocket Risk
Moderate
Night Safety
Caution
Scam Risk
Moderate
English Level
Low
Best Time to Visit
May to October
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A water filter is yes (strongly recommended) for Luanda. Stay safe and hydrated.
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