Top Sal Cruises & Sailing - page 2

This full day adventure dishes up Sal's highlights by land and sea. You'll start the morning with an off-road drive, ticking off places like Palmeira and the salt lake at Pedra de Lume. Then after lunch, you'll swap the 4x4 for a catamaran to cruise the shores in style.

Improve your chances of seeing marine life on this small-group double-diving session from Cape Verde's Sal Island. Let your instructor lead the way as you discover tropical fish, coral, and sunken boats across two diving sites, selected for their clear waters. Well-suited for travelers who are certified divers and like to keep active whilst on vacation.

It will be a unique experience, with local guides, we know our island better than anyone. With us, it's a stress-free ride and you'll be directly helping the local economy.

Discover a side of Sal Island that most visitors never experience. Instead of beaches and resorts, explore the island's capital with a certified local guide, meet local residents and experience Cape Verdean morabeza in everyday life. Admire colorful street art, learn about the island's history and development, enjoy traditional Cape Verdean tapas and take in panoramic views over much of Sal Island. This small-group experience offers an authentic insight into the culture, flavors and local life of Cape Verde.

Discover Sal Island's top natural attractions on an exclusive all-inclusive private tour with a certified native guide. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests whenever possible. Float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, admire Buracona's famous Blue Eye, witness the incredible Terra Boa Mirage and safely observe juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay. Perfect for couples, families and small groups, this all-inclusive experience includes hotel pickup anywhere on Sal Island, private transportation and all entrance fees, allowing you to discover the island's highlights in comfort while still enjoying the rest of your day.

Go sailing with experienced young team speaking polish, english and german. See the Island from other side, get snorkeling and watch underwater life with the monument of Jesus. Try to local products and the best tuna tartar ever. The group are small, maximum 6 to feel comfortable or reserve it for your own.

Set sail on an unforgettable 50-seat eco catamaran adventure along the crystal-clear coast of Sal, Cape Verde. Designed for all ages, this experience blends relaxed sailing with stops at secret coves for vibrant snorkelling. Enjoy a one-of-a-kind sunset with live Creole rhythms — perfect for families or friends seeking fun and spectacular scenery. Unlike conventional tours, the catamaran delivers a playful vibe with authentic flair, ideal for snapping memorable photos, diving into Atlantic beauty and cruising turquoise waters.

Pink Pick-up car, top Sal's attractions plus off-road gems spiced up with funny pictures and more - that is Franek Foto Tour in a nutshell. I will take you to the most popular spots on Sal Island such as Kite Beach, Buracona, Murdeira, Salinas (both those close to Santa Maria, as well as in Pedra de Lume – the latter we will see however from out-of-the-box view). But what I want to show you is less known, yet stunning sights of the island. My tour goes partly off-road – we will go to the places where ony quads or 4x4 vehicles can go. It will be also a trip in time - I will show you some medical plants and places that have traces of how Sal used to look like. If ocean conditions are favourable, we will also swim in natural swimming pools. Every tour us different and tailored according to the needs of my guests and we stop in every place as long as you wish. So you can leave your watch at the hotel, but please do not forget to bring your swimming suit, sun cream and camera!

Looking for the perfect afternoon escape? Join our Adults-Only Catamaran Cruise and enjoy a unique blend of sailing, tapas, bubbles, and ocean views — all in a relaxed, child-free atmosphere. We’ll take you along the beautiful southwest coast of Sal Island, where you’ll soak up the sun, sip sparkling wine, and enjoy freshly prepared tapas-style snacks. With an open bar, plenty of space to lounge, and a stop for swimming or snorkeling in Santa Maria Bay, this is the ideal mix of comfort, taste, and sea breeze. Whether you're celebrating something special or just want a moment of peace on the water, this trip delivers relaxation, flavor, and unforgettable views — all for adults only.

For a carefully-planned sailing experience in the Cape Verde Islands, choose this private full-day sailing trip. This journey is the perfect solution for those who want to explore the archipelago from the water. See some of the most beautiful scenery the islands have to offer, as well as wildlife that you may not be able to see from land. Your southwest journey around Ponta Sino offers you the chance to see whales, dolphins, flyfish and turtles. Later in the day, drop anchor to snorkel or swim among colorful fish.

Experience an exclusive adventure on our catamaran with all-inclusive drinks, snacks, fishing, diving, and more – multilingual crew included!

Experience an exclusive adventure on our catamaran with a BBQ onboard, freshly grilled fish, fishing, diving and more – multilingual crew included!

Enjoy an exclusive half-day private tour exploring the history, nature and unique landscapes of Pedra de Lume with a native certified guide. Visit the island's first settlement, discover Sal Island's rich salt mining heritage and safely observe juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay. Experience the extraordinary Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, the world's only salt lagoon inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters and enjoy one of Cape Verde's most unique natural attractions. Travel in comfort with a private guide and vehicle, free from crowds and fixed schedules. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace and spend more time at your favourite stops, this tour is perfect for couples, families and small groups looking for an authentic and personalised experience.

Discover a side of Sal Island that most visitors never experience on this private tour of Espargos. Explore the island's capital at your own pace with a certified local guide, meeting local residents and experiencing the famous Cape Verdean morabeza. Admire colorful street art, learn about the island's history and development, enjoy traditional Cape Verdean tapas with a local drink, and take in panoramic views over much of Sal Island. With a private guide, you'll enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests and pace.

If you are looking for an adrenaline-filled adventure in Santa Maria Bay, then you should try the Extreme Donut Ride. This is a fun and exciting activity where you and a partner will lay on a buoy platform and be dragged around the bay by a powerful jet ski. You will experience the thrill of speed, waves, and turns as you try to hold on to the platform. The first one to let go will lose the challenge and have to buy the other one a drink. This excursion is not private but for two people always. You will share the jet ski with a professional driver who will make sure you have a safe and enjoyable ride. The Extreme Donut Ride is suitable for anyone who loves water sports and wants to spice up their vacation. You will see the beautiful scenery of Santa Maria Bay, feel the refreshing breeze, and have a lot of fun with your partner. This is an activity that you will never forget. Book your Extreme Donut Ride today and get ready for some action!

Looking for something special? This private catamaran trip is all about space, comfort, and freedom. With your own boat and crew, you’ll sail Sal’s stunning coastline, stop to swim in clear waters, and enjoy drinks and snacks in total privacy. No crowds, no stress — just you, the ocean, and a peaceful escape from the ordinary.

Enjoy a night out on the town in Sal Island with a fun-loving group of people during this excursion. Head to places where the locals like to hang out and have a few drinks at a pub. Then, move on to a bar in Palmeira to listen to a live DJ set before ending the night with traditional music in Espargos.

Our tours is the best on the Sal Island. We come with a full total package for your full satisfaction. This includes Catamaran Buggy Quad, Jet Ski and horse riding.

Escape the crowds and enjoy a private wellness experience at the spectacular Pedra de Lume Salt Lake with a native certified guide. Located inside the crater of an extinct volcano, this unique salt lagoon is one of Sal Island's most iconic natural attractions. Float effortlessly in its warm, mineral-rich waters, admire the extraordinary volcanic scenery and discover the fascinating history of Cape Verde's salt industry. With private transportation and a personalized itinerary, you'll have the freedom to relax, explore and enjoy this remarkable place at your own pace, making it the perfect experience for couples, families and anyone seeking tranquility, nature and authenticity.

Enjoy an exclusive Lemon Shark Experience with a native certified nature guide, away from the crowds and at your own pace. Walk safely into the shallow waters of Shark Bay, where juvenile lemon sharks swim naturally around you in their protected nursery. Spend around 40 minutes in the water learning about the behaviour, life cycle and ecological importance of these fascinating animals while enjoying a safe and respectful wildlife encounter. Water shoes are included free of charge for your comfort and safety. With private transportation, flexible departure times, personalised attention and complimentary photos and videos, this tour offers the most comfortable and immersive way to experience Sal Island's famous lemon sharks.

Explore the captivating island of Sal on a guided full-day journey, immersing yourself in Cape Verdean culture and natural wonders. Begin at Murdeira Bay for breathtaking ocean views before venturing to Palmeira, a quaint fishing village. Marvel at Buracona's "Blue Eye," a stunning natural pool, and discover Espargos, the bustling capital, where local markets and culture await. Visit the Miragem for optical illusions and explore Terra Boa's picturesque desert landscapes. Experience the excitement of Shark Bay, where you can observe baby lemon sharks up close. Unwind at the therapeutic Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume before cruising through Kite Beach, famous for kite surfing. End your day at Santa Maria, the vibrant tourist hub with its beautiful beach and lively atmosphere. Enjoy seamless hotel transfers for a hassle-free exploration of Sal Island's diverse highlights.

Witness the enchanting sight of loggerhead turtles nesting on the stunning beaches of Sal Island during this eco-friendly nighttime tour. This unique adventure allows you to explore the nesting habits of these magnificent creatures while being guided by trained professionals committed to conservation. Experience the magic of nature as you walk along the beach in small groups, observing these turtles in their natural habitat. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about turtle species and their importance to the ecosystem. Enjoy a comfortable ride from your accommodation and immerse yourself in this unforgettable wildlife experience. - Nighttime tour to observe loggerhead turtles nesting on Sal Island - Small group sizes ensure an intimate and respectful experience - Guided by professional, trained experts in turtle conservation - Comfortable, air-conditioned transport with a prompt pick-up at 8 PM

We'll pick you up at your hotel by minibus at 9:00 AM. We'll begin the tour by traveling south of Sal Island, where we'll see the Santa Maria pier and salt flats. Then, we'll head towards Murdeira Bay. After swimming in its refreshing waters, we'll head to the fishing village of Palmeira. From there, we'll head to Buracona Lagoon, a beautiful natural pool. We'll continue our tour through the Terra Boa desert, whose landscapes will surprise us with a curious mirage. Our next stop will be in the island's administrative capital, Espargos, where you'll have an hour of free time to enjoy lunch on your own. With our energy recharged, we'll climb to a famous viewpoint to admire the island's views. The tour continues towards the shores of Parda Bay, famous for being the natural habitat of lemon sharks. Very close by are the Pedra de Luma salt flats. Nearby are a series of lagoons where, like the Dead Sea, you can float in their waters. A perfect opportunity to tone your skin naturally!

Arriving in paradise has never been smoother with LuaNova Tour's private airport transfers from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to your hotel in Santa Maria. A friendly driver greets you with a personalized sign, ready to assist with your luggage and escort you to your air-conditioned vehicle. Choose from the Economy, Comfort, or Premium options to suit your travel needs. Enjoy a swift 15–20 minute ride to your hotel while soaking in the beautiful scenery of Sal Island. Experience punctuality and reliability, ensuring you start your vacation stress-free. - Meet and greet service at the airport with a sign - Air-conditioned vehicles for utmost comfort - Professional drivers ensuring safety and reliability - Assistance with luggage included