Is Luanda Tap Water Safe To Drink?

No, tap water is not drinkable.

Tap Safe includes data from many publicly available sources, including the WHO (World Health Organization), CDC (Center for Disease Control), and user submitted databases, but unfortunately there's not enough data about Luanda.

To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for Angola, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.

Have you heard about the problems with tap water in Luanda? It''s a very common problem, with more than a quarter million people having to cope with bad quality tap water every day. The reason for this is that Luanda is a big city with many residents relying on tap water to cook, clean and drink. Unfortunately, it isn''t just them who are suffering, but the environment as well, with some cities putting chemicals in the city''s tap water to help clean it. This can lead to serious health issues, such as cancer, because of the chemical contamination. There have been cases of leukaemia and meningitis being reported in Luanda.

So how does this affect you? Well, the first thing to understand is that the majority of the problems caused by tap water in Luanda are caused by unqualified doctors trying to treat patients. This can be particularly worrying when it comes to children and women who are pregnant. They must rely on their own knowledge of their bodies and what ailme

The majority of restaurants are on The Marginal or on Ilha de Luanda, but you can find other very good restaurants all along town. Be careful; when eating out, do not drink tap water, ask for mineral water instead.