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Heighten your chances of spotting lemon sharks on a half-day tour that showcases the marine creatures in their natural habitat. You’ll learn much more about the fish than you would alone, with the help of a marine biologist, as you venture out to Shark Bay and watch them in the wild.

Enjoy the underwater life of Sal on this guided snorkeling tour in Santa Maria. Explore local reefs and discover vibrant marine life such as tropical fish, rays, turtles, and eels in the crystal-clear waters of Cape Verde.

This catamaran tour is perfect for guests who want to relax and enjoy an entertaining day on the water near Santa Maria without having to worry about children limiting the fun. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, unlimited beer and wine, snacks, live entertainment, use of snorkeling equipment, fishing equipment, and a floating swimming pool (weather permitting).

Escape the crowded beaches and admire Sal’s coastline from a fresh perspective during an adults-only catamaran cruise that promises a more peaceful experience than standard sails. Swim at spots between Palmeira and Monte Leão that are difficult to reach by land, and enjoy all-inclusive drinks, so you don’t have to worry about hidden costs.

See a different side of the desert during this nighttime buggy ride from Santa Maria that whisks you across the desert, valleys, and dunes. In a caravan of eight buggies or fewer, your guide will lead the journey across the salt flats of Santa Maria, Kite Beach, a nature reserve, Palha Verde and Calheta Funda. Safety gear and round-trip transport from your hotel is included.

For a small island, Sal boasts a wealth of sights. This tour covers nearly every inch of it, taking in Kite Beach, Murdeira Bay, Buracona lagoon, Pedra de Lume salt flats and the towns of Palmeira and Espargos. Maria, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The salt pans at Pedra de Lume are the result of a natural accident. The evaporation ponds occupy the crater of an extinct volcano that's always had a supply of seawater because the base of the crater sits below sea level.' A great excursion that combines scenery, flora and fauna, villages and gastronomy.

Embark on an exciting day of exploration as you're transported to Sal Island's captivating attractions. After being picked up, drive to the village of Murdeira, where you'll delve into the island's natural wonders with a knowledgeable guide. Next, visit the charming fishing village of Palmeira to connect with locals, experience local music, and shop for souvenirs. Explore Buracona and its mesmerizing Blue Eye. If the weather's good, take a refreshing dip in its natural pool. Discover vibrant Espargos with its captivating street art, and savor Cape Verdean cuisine with a local family. Don't miss Shark Bay, where you can safely get up close to lemon sharks. End your day at the tranquil Pedra de Lume salt pan. Float effortlessly in thermal waters within a dormant volcano's crater while enjoying a good book. Your memorable journey concludes with a comfortable drop-off at your accommodation.

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.

With long stretches of unspoilt beach and a rich cultural heritage – Sal has all the ingredients for a perfect day trip. This tour packs in the best sights, including Buracona lagoon and Pedra de Lume salt flats. To top it off, there's a traditional Cape Verdean lunch, and you'll get a glimpse of laidback, local life in Espargos and Palmeira. Rodrigo, one of our local guides, says, ‘Pedra de Lume is in the middle of a volcanic crater, and you reach it via a tunnel. You can sometimes pick up compressed salt crystals the size of a golf ball, while at other times the salt is so hard that you walk on the pans.'

From local history to gorgeous nature, this full-day, private tour of Sal Island is a personalized introduction that’s tailored to you. Round-trip, private transport takes the hassle out of getting from place to place. Instead of dealing with traffic, focus on immersing yourself in exploring Sal Island, with a day that includes Espargos, Palmeira, the natural pool at Burracona, Pedra de Lume salt lake, and more.

If you’re looking for a unique, eco‑friendly way to explore the amazing Sal Island, this is the perfect option for you. Picture yourself cruising along Cape Verde’s scenic roads in a stylish electric car, completely free to stop wherever you like. With our Spinach cars, the journey is every bit as exciting as the destination. What can you expect? Total freedom, a sustainable experience, an easy‑to‑drive car, fun audio guides, and jaw‑dropping landscapes. Want to venture beyond Santa Maria? A six‑hour rental is ideal for hitting the island’s must‑see spots—take a dip in the Pedra de Lume salt pans or, better yet, enjoy fresh fish at Palmeira’s harbor.

Come and discover our new, ultimate and exclusive adventure! After testing our land and sea excursions, why not try going up in the air? Flight simulators are virtual reality systems that enable you to experience the sensation of flight first-hand, consequently satisfying your desire for flying adventures. Over years, simulator games have improved drastically owing to technological innovations. Slowly but steadily, they have wriggled ever-so-close to reality. Fly with us and be a Pilot for a day! This 30 minutes intro level 737 experience is a fast-paced look at what it takes to be a commercial pilot. Learn the basic instrumentation and controls, takeoff from an airport of your choice and enjoy a panoramic view of the city where the airport is located, to finally land in the very same airport;

Discover the best of Sal on this exclusive tour from Santa Maria. You'll explore the best beaches and natural swimming holes of Burracona, then venture to the mirage of Terra Boa, see stunning volcanos and take in the majestic beauty of Cape Verde with this popular travel option. Vulcan entrance at additional cost.

We know that exploring the island alone can be challenging, especially if it’s your first time in Cape Verde. With our group guided tour, you don’t have to worry about anything! You will be able to relax and enjoy every moment while our local guide takes care of every detail. In addition, it is a great opportunity to meet new people and create memories! Let’s go through some of the island’s most iconic sites like: Praia e Cais de Santa Maria, Farol do Sinó, Praia do Cemitério das Conchas, Salinas de Santa Maria and Praia de Kite surf.