What to do in Antananarivo

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Antananarivo
Antananarivo
Antananarivo
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Half-Day Private Tour in Lemur's Park

Half-Day Private Tour in Lemur's Park

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.511.000 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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6 Days Adventure to Andasibe & Tamatave from Antananarivo

6 Days Adventure to Andasibe & Tamatave from Antananarivo

Activity duration is 6 days
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp29.420.035 per adult*
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10 Days South of Madagascar Classic Tour

10 Days South of Madagascar Classic Tour

Activity duration is 10 days
Price is Rp69.490.123 per adult*
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What to do in Antananarivo

Popular places to visit

Analakely Market

You can find out about the history of Antananarivo with a stop at Analakely Market. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Analakely Market

Lac Anosy

You can find out about the history of Antananarivo with a stop at Lac Anosy. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Lac Anosy

Independence Avenue

Find out about the history of Antananarivo when you spend time at Independence Avenue. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Independence Avenue

Tsimbazaza Zoo

Meet the animals who live at Tsimbazaza Zoo during your travels in Antananarivo. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Tsimbazaza Zoo

Rova

After visiting Rova, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antananarivo. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Rova

Andohalo Cathedral

After visiting Andohalo Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Antananarivo. Make time to visit the spas and monuments while you're in the area.

Andohalo Cathedral

Mahama Sina Stadium

Catch an event at Mahama Sina Stadium during your trip to Antananarivo. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

Mahama Sina Stadium

Golf du Rova

Enjoy a round of golf in Antananarivo at Golf du Rova. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Golf du Rova

Andohalo Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Andohalo Garden, a lovely green space in Antananarivo. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.

Andohalo Garden

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Andohalo

Andohalo might not have many top sights, but Analakely Market and Independence Avenue are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Andohalo
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Analakely

Though Analakely may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Analakely Market and Independence Avenue.

Analakely
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Ankadifotsy

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ankadifotsy and surrounding area, you can visit Independence Avenue and Analakely Market.

Ankadifotsy
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Befelatanana

While Befelatanana may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lac Anosy and Tsimbazaza Zoo.

Befelatanana
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Ambohibary

While Ambohibary isn't home to many top sights, Tsimbazaza Zoo and Lac Anosy are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ambohibary
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Antaninarenina

While visiting Antaninarenina, you might make a stop by sights like Independence Avenue and Is'Art Galerie.

Antaninarenina

Frequently asked questions

Is Antananarivo worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Antananarivo. Remember to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Antananarivo?
Rova and Lac Anosy are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Antananarivo while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Antananarivo?
Rova is one of the top tourist attractions in Antananarivo and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Antananarivo?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, like Rova, Analakely Market and Lac Anosy. The average stay in Antananarivo is three days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Ambohidratrimo isn't far away.
Is Antananarivo a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Antananarivo is a good place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Analakely Market and Lac Anosy. Then take a stroll around Ankadifotsy, located 3 kilometers from the centre, and Befelatanana, which is roughly 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Antananarivo with kids?
Planning what to do in Antananarivo with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Antananarivo for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Antananarivo, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Independence Avenue.
Are there free things to do in Antananarivo?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Antananarivo. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Analakely Market is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.