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Sandboarding at the Morro de Arreia sanddunes

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Boa Vista on our half-day tour. Experience sandboarding on the Morro de Arreia sanddunes, and get up close with turtles and (baby) lemon or nurse sharks in their natural habitats at Turtle Bay and Shark Bay. Stand in de beautiful caves at Praia Varandinha and white sandy beach of Santa Monica. Finish of the tour with a tastings of traditional (alcoholic) drinks like Grogue and Pontche at a village bar in the first settlement. This tour is the ideal combi of the most beautiful landscapes of the island, wildlife and culture, with round-trip hotel transport included for your convenience. - Half-day tour showcasing Boa Vista's natural beauty and wildlife - Visit Turtle Bay and Shark Bay to see turtles and (baby) lemon/nurse sharks in their natural habitat - Enjoy sandboarding on the Morro de Arreia sanddunesdunes - Taste grogue & pontche in Boa Vista's first village, Povoçao Velha - Friendly local guides, who help you make memories of a lifetime

Boa Vista 4x4: Sharks, Turtles, Caves, Sandboard & Tasting tour

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Island: 4-Hour Rabil, Viana Desert & Shipwreck Tour

Boa Vista Island: 4-Hour Rabil, Viana Desert & Shipwreck Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Boa Vista Catamaran Tour: All Inclusive Bay Cruise

Step aboard for a unique Catamaran Tour in Boa Vista, where relaxation, fun, and the beauty of the island come together in one amazing experience. From the moment you board our spacious catamaran, our friendly crew will make you feel welcomed and ready for a half-day out on the ocean. Enjoy the gentle breeze and let the rhythms of Cape Verdean music set the mood. Drinks and snacks are included, with everything from refreshing soft drinks to cocktails, plus a touch of elegance with a glass of Prosecco from our open bar. We’ll first circumnavigate the small Djeu Island, just off the coast of Sal Rei, before continuing along the coastline towards the bay in front of Praia de Chaves. The highlight of the tour is our stop near the islet, where you can dive into the warm Atlantic waters or simply relax on deck while enjoying a tasty snack. For extra comfort and fun, you’ll find snorkeling masks, life jackets, towels, and even a floating swimming pool waiting for you.

Boa Vista Catamaran Tour: All Inclusive Bay Cruise

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Buggy North Adventure Boa Vista

Boa Vista Buggy Tour: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (2-Hour)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Quad Tour: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (2-Hour)

Experience Boa Vista’s rugged beauty on this 2-hour quad adventure! Starting from Sal Rei, follow our expert guide along scenic trails to reach the famous Cabo Santa Maria Beach. Here you will find the iconic Shipwreck of the Spanish cargo that ran aground in 1968, which now became a landmark of Boa Vista, resting along the shore. After capturing this unforgettable sight, continue your ride through the Viana Desert, one of the Seven Wonders of Cape Verde. With its white sandy dunes and serene landscape, it’s the perfect backdrop for an adventure into nature’s quiet grandeur. With all equipment provided and convenient hotel transfers, this tour offers a thrilling escape into Boa Vista’s most breathtaking spots.

Boa Vista Quad Tour: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (2-Hour)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Catamaran Sailing Tour or Whale Watching at Boa Vista

Catamaran Sailing Tour or Whale Watching at Boa Vista

3 hours 45 minutesFree Cancellation

4WD Boa Vista group day tour south and north with sandboarding

Travel with us in a small group and experience an incomparable tour of the island with perfect service! No tourist rip-offs! We plan individually and pass on our first-hand knowledge. The Cabokaitours guides are all certified, well trained and are happy to introduce you to the country and its people. Our drivers are the best in Boavista. Whether sand or gravel roads, you are in safe hands here and can enjoy the freedom of sitting outside on the pick up! A freedom that is unique and does not exist in Europe! I'm glad you'll be on board soon!

4WD Boa Vista group day tour south and north with sandboarding

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Likely to Sell Out

Turtle Watching Experience in Boa Vista (3-Hour)

Join us for this three-hour expedition to "Pesqueiro Grande" Beach in Boa Vista. As dusk settles, you'll have the rare chance to witness loggerhead turtles coming ashore to lay their eggs. Our friendly and professional guides are there to make the experience even more special, sharing fascinating insights and answering all your questions. It's a magical evening where you connect with nature and create unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure!

Turtle Watching Experience in Boa Vista (3-Hour)

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Island: Half-day Tour + Santa Monica Beach by 4x4

Boa Vista Island: Half-day Tour + Santa Monica Beach by 4x4

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Tours in Boa Vista island

Peace of Mind! We do not deal with big-size group bookings. Our small-size tours guarantee a personalized approach. Unless it is required. Book with the locals! Unlike many travel operators dealing with trips and holidays to Boa Vista we are located here, and we are from Boa Vista. All the members of our team have an intimate knowledge of this region and can share their first-hand knowledge and experience with you. We are locals ourselves, wishing to share with all visitors the beauty of our homeland!

Tours in Boa Vista island

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Island: Full-Day Wild Beaches & Viana Desert Experience

Boa Vista Island: Full-Day Wild Beaches & Viana Desert Experience

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Boa vista Turtle Watching with local guides

Witness the Thrilling Turtle Nesting in Boa Vista! From July 1st to October 30th, experience one of Boa Vista’s most exciting adventures: up-close observation of sea turtles nesting in protected areas of the Norte Natural Park. Guided by local experts, this night tour brings you into direct contact with nature while respecting the turtles’ habitat. You’ll witness the ancient ritual of Caretta caretta turtles—from their arrival on the beach to digging nests and laying eggs—while learning about conservation efforts protecting this endangered species. More than an activity, this is an authentic, transformative experience—perfect for those seeking meaningful travel. Book now for a unique blend of excitement, education, and wildlife protection in Cape Verde!

Boa vista Turtle Watching with local guides

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Guided turtle tour in a group in Boa Vista

This excursion is a must for guests visiting Boavista from July to October!! Starting in November, we offer the tour to see slipperies and bring them into the water, so save them from their enemies the crab! We conduct the excursion in a small group. and each guest will see the entire process of laying eggs. In addition, each participant has enough time to take photos and/or film. We conduct our own Turtlewatch tours and do not give our guests to an agency. Turtlewatch runs from mid-July to November! Reserve your seats now!

Guided turtle tour in a group in Boa Vista

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista: Cultural Pub Crawl - party with the locals

We would love to take you on a cultural pub crawl to show you our Boa Vista! Too often we hear people say: Boa Vista is boring, there is nothing to do. Especially in the evening. We want to show you otherwise and that you are actually missing out. Which better way to do that than taking you on a "cultural" Pub Crawl through town in the evening. Get to see Sal Rei through the eyes of a local. Go to places where tourists generally don't come. Let us show you the real Morabeza (hospitality) of Boa Vista! What can you expect during the tour? - Pick up at your hotel (Generally around 18:00) - A welcome shot at each bar - Trying different local spirits with a friendly local guide - Experience a minimum of 6 bars in places where tourist normally don't go. - Eat a local dinner (included) at a local Cape Verdean place. - Finish the tour off at Morabeza beach bar - Return to the hotel whenever you want!

Boa Vista: Cultural Pub Crawl - party with the locals

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Private Tour Viana Desert, Cabo S. Maria and Sal Rei

We cross the dunes of the magical desert of Viana, a true monument of sand created by the wind, then following the old picturesque road we descend to the bay of Boa Esperança where the gutted wreck of the merchantman Cabo Santa Maria is located (more than 300 ships sunk around the island, it is said due to the strong magnetism of the ground which drove the compasses crazy). Then we will arrive at the capital Sal Rei, a former salt export center, the old port is very interesting, dotted with colorful boats. Opposite is Ilheu de Sal Rei, the islet that houses the ruins of a fort built to protect the old village from pirates. In the central square: the Church of S. Isabella, the Municipal Market and various craft shops. MINIMUM 3 PAX

Private Tour Viana Desert, Cabo S. Maria and Sal Rei

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Tour: Santa Mónica, Desert & Shipwreck

Discover all that the island of Boa Vista has to offer on this full-day excursion from Sal Rei. Join a small group and visit the island’s key points of interest including Povoação Velha, Santa Monica Beach, the Santa Maria Cape Shipwreck, and the caves of Varandinha Beach. While you explore, your guide tells you about the history and culture of Cape Verde for a full-picture experience.

Boa Vista Tour: Santa Mónica, Desert & Shipwreck

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Cabo Verde Chamine de Chaves Catamaran Shared Tour

Experience the beauty of Boa Vista on a serene sunset catamaran cruise along the island's stunning coastline. Departing in the late afternoon, this cruise offers a perfect blend of relaxation and enjoyment, complete with live music and breathtaking views. As the sun sets, the catamaran anchors near the Pérola de Chaves Beach Club, where you can savor light snacks and an aperitif while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Capture unforgettable moments as the sky transforms into a canvas of golden, orange, and pink hues on your journey back to the harbor. Ideal for couples, families, and anyone seeking a memorable experience in Cape Verde. - Late afternoon departure for a relaxing sunset cruise - Enjoy live music and light snacks served on board - Anchor near Pérola de Chaves Beach Club for peaceful surroundings - Perfect for couples, families, and creating unforgettable memories

Cabo Verde Chamine de Chaves Catamaran Shared Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Catamaran Day with Onboard Meal in Boa Vista

I limit guests to 8 people for a 90m2 catamaran... You will therefore have all the useful room for your comfort, The boat is a stable catamaran, and I sail as much as possible under light sail. Silence and respect for the environment! The crew is experienced and fully familiar with the bay. A local meal is served with a glass of local wine. In Boa Vista, I have the only catamaran that can be privatized so enjoy!!

Catamaran Day with Onboard Meal in Boa Vista

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Full Day Boa Vista Island Guided 4X4 Tour with Beachfront Lunch

Off-road through luscious landscapes and be charmed by Boa Vista's untouched beauty on this action-packed 4x4 tour. Roberto, one of our local guides, says, ‘The Viana desert is Boa Vista's very own chunk of the Sahara. Its sand is blown in from western Africa, creating huge dunes, which we'll rally up and down.' Leave no stone unturned as you visit the shipwreck on Santa Maria beach, before stopping in Sal Rei village and Povoaçao Velha. Plus, there's lunch by the sea in a beachfront restaurant.

Full Day Boa Vista Island Guided 4X4 Tour with Beachfront Lunch

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Roots Full Day

Boa Vista Roots Full Day

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Jeep Expedition: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (4-Hour)

Boa Vista Jeep Expedition: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (4-Hour)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Buggy South Adventure Boa Vista Cape Verde

Boa Vista Buggy Tour: Santa Monica & South Desert (4-Hour)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Guided Full Day Island Tour in Boa Vista with Lunch

Discover Boa Vista's spirit and culture on a thrilling island tour! Visit Santa Monica Beach, Povoação Velha, Varandinha Beach, Sand Dunes, Beach Bar, Local food, ShipWreck and more. Dive into adventure today! Start at Santa Monica Beach, a pristine paradise, and savor a 'free massage' in our 4x4 vehicles. Immerse in untouched beauty with white sands and turquoise waters. Visit Povoação Velha, the island's oldest village, rich in culture and souvenirs. Explore Varandinha, home to hidden caves and protected beach from July till October due loggerhead sea turtles. Enjoy sandboarding at Morro de Areia and a traditional lunch at Perola de Chaves Restaurant. Then, delve into history at the 55-year-old Shipwreck on Cabo Santa Maria Beach, where captivating stories await. Book today and create everlasting memories!

Guided Full Day Island Tour in Boa Vista with Lunch

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Boa Vista Adults-Only Cruise

Boa Vista Adults-Only Cruise

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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