CAPE VERDE
Cape Verde's classics.
The 10 santa maria tours travellers book most, with what each one is actually like, who runs it and what it costs.
Sal Island day trip from Santa Maria with lemon sharks at Shark Bay, a salt-crater float at Pedra Lume, Blue Eye cave, mirage and island highlights.
“Very educational and interactive full day experience. The tour guide was engaging and fun. I would highly recommend this company!”
Horseback ride on Sal Island from Santa Maria. Small group up to 8 to salt flats and Kite Beach, with pickup, helmets, and insurance.
“Staff are very friendly. Lovely, well looked after horses. Amazing views at the beach on horseback. Would recommend.”
Half-day small-group Sal tour with Salt Lake Salinas floating, Blue Eye pools, Miragem mirages, and lemon sharks at Shark Bay.
“Brilliant, informative and very memorable! Excellent communication. Our guide and driver was great. We had a fantastic day exploring Sal and learnt so much. The experience will stay with us forever. Thank you!”
Half-day catamaran cruise from Santa Maria with hotel pickup, unlimited drinks, and swimming near turtle waters around Monte Leão.
“Good experience! It was nice to see the Monte Leão close to us. The food and drinks were good and the crew was very nice and fun.”
Adults-only catamaran off Santa Maria with hotel pickup, unlimited beer and wine, snacks, entertainment, snorkel gear, and a splashy pool stop.
“From start to finish a great time was had by me and sisters. Buffet food was very good standard, something for everyone. The added inflatable pool for the non swimmers at back of boat was an added bonus. Almost enclosed sea swimming for those of us not competent sea swimmers. The crew were great entertainment…”
Full-day Sal Island highlights with pickup, a certified guide, lunch and site fees included, plus Blue Eye, salt pans, and a sunset shark bay chance.
“It was a lovely day showing us the beautiful Sal island. Danilson was an amazing enthusiastic tour guide always attentively making sure that we have the best experience and very knowledgeable about the places we visit.”
Private SID Airport to Santa Maria (and back) transfers with meet-and-greet, disinfected vehicles, 24/7 timing, child seats, and quick saves.
“Excellent. Took the stress out of the arrival with family. We would recommend this service. He was waiting by arrivals.”
Night turtle watching on Sal Island in Cape Verde: glamping-tent briefing, snacks, red-light beach walk, and respectful loggerhead nesting.
“unforgettable evening with the laying of 2 turtles on a beautiful beach with a starry sky. the hatching of small turtles, the release by us of the small ones. magic and so rare. the guide (Marta) is of good advice and makes us live this experience to the fullest. more than affordable price.”
Meet lemon sharks at Shark Bay on Sal from Santa Maria. Hotel pickup, water shoes included, small group, and time in water.
“Amazing from start to finish. Our tour guide Chan was fantastic. Highly advise this operator above all others.”
Full-day Sal island loop with a small group: viewpoints, fishing towns, Blue Eye, mirage effects, salt crater float, lemon sharks, and Kite Beach.
“We visited 4 main sights - the lemon sharks, the salt pans, the blue eye and kite beach - everywhere we went, there were hordes of tourists. In between, the landscape was bare, and sometimes disfigured by construction or piles of trash.The toRead more”
