Ruins of St. Paul's is a 17th-century complex in Macau that includes what was originally St. Paul's College and the Church of St. Paul, also known as Mater Dei. Today, the Ruins of St. Paul's are one of Macau's best-known landmarks.
Travelers can fly into the Macau International Airport (MFM), which serves flights from various international destinations. From the airport, one can take a taxi, bus, or shuttle to reach the city center and then proceed to the Ruins of St. Paul's.
If you are coming from Hong Kong, there are frequent ferry services that will take you directly to Macau Ferry Terminal. From the terminal, you can hire a taxi or take a public bus that will bring you to the vicinity of the Ruins of St. Paul's.
If you are already in China, you can cross the border from Zhuhai into Macau at the Gongbei Port of Entry. After clearing customs, taxis and buses are available to take you to your destination.
Once in Macau city, public buses are the most common and affordable means of transportation. Buses numbered 17, 18, 8A, and others, service the area around the Ruins of St. Paul's. You can also opt for the free casino shuttles that run through the city if you are near a casino. They can occasionally be a convenient indirect way to reach the area.
If you are staying in a hotel near the city center, you might find that the Ruins of St. Paul's is within walking distance. Macau is quite pedestrian-friendly in the central areas, and there is plenty to see along the way.
Taxis in Macau are metered and can be a convenient way to travel directly to the Ruins of St. Paul's. Be sure to have the address or a map handy, as not all taxi drivers may be fluent in English.
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