Porto Santana
Porto
Santana, also referred to as Santana,
stands as a bustling port in Amapá,
situated approximately 25 km southwest of central Macapá.
As the second most populous city in Amapá,
Santana
offers a diverse shopping experience, with the Amapá Garden
Shopping mall as a popular destination. The port handles
a wide spectrum of goods, including imported products and pine chips. Santana's
nightlife pulses vibrantly, drawing crowds from neighboring Macapá
to its array of pubs offering varied experiences. For visitors, attractions in Santana
range from observing port activities to exploring the quaint Praça
Cívica and enjoying the seaside resort of Balneário
Recanto da
Aldeia on Santana Island.
The city's cultural calendar is enriched by
the Círio de Nossa Senhora de Nazaré, a grand event attracting thousands of
devotees and tourists alike.