All Santa Maria Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Explore the wildlife of Sal Island with this turtle watching excursion. Home to nesting site for loggerhead sea turtles, witness these majestic natural animals in their habitats. Relax in a glamping tent and enjoy drinks and snacks while listening to a briefing on appropriate turtle conduct. Walk along the beach under the evening sky waiting for an opportunity to approach and watch as the turtles lay their eggs.

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.

Join an exclusive experience for small groups to live a unique moment with the best atmosphere and respecting the guidelines of the Biodiversity Project biologists. Professional guides with knowledge and extensive experience, and volunteers in the turtle protection and preservation project. Enjoy the knowledge of a guide specialized in nature tours who will tell you everything about their evolution, characteristics, the historical relationship with turtles and interesting facts about turtles. The guides will ensure an ecological and environmentally conscious experience for the turtles and visitors. Sea turtle watching is a unique experience for all nature and wildlife lovers while visiting Cape Verde. By choosing Sal Experience, a local sustainable company, you will support our beach cleaning program and sea turtle preservation and protection efforts.

Enjoy an unforgettable day on the island of Sal with our half-day tour to the Bay of the Shark and the Salines of Pedra de Lume, where you can observe the lemon sharks in their natural habitat and marvel at the unique beauty of the salines. Accompanied by our expert guides, you will have the opportunity to enter the water and experience an exciting interaction with these beautiful creatures of nature. This species of lemon shark is not aggressive, although it is necessary to follow carefully all the recommendations of your Guide. To conclude our trip, we head to the salines of Pedra de Lume, where you can contemplate the stunning landscape of the salines, float in the natural saltwater pool and learn about the interesting history of the place and the island in general.

Set out on an unforgettable clear kayak experience along the sparkling coastline of Santa Maria Bay or Bikini Beach! Glide across turquoise waters and enjoy an amazing view of the vibrant marine world just below you. Guided by our friendly and professional local team, this one-hour adventure is designed for pure fun, discovery, and relaxation. We use two types of clear kayaks to ensure every guest enjoys the best experience possible: * Fully transparent kayaks: that offer a complete 360° view of the water below and around you * Dual-window kayaks: featuring two large crystal-clear panels beneath each seat, perfect for comfort and stability Your guide will choose the most suitable kayak for you based on sea conditions, weight balance, and experience level, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride for everyone. Get ready for a magical ocean adventure that’s all about fun, connection and discovery!

With a unique combination of quality and affordability, this experience offers an incredible opportunity to explore the stunning Island of Sal for less. In addition, you will have the chance to meet and interact with other people who are also participating in the tour, creating new friendships and sharing experiences. Our expert team will ensure you receive exceptional service throughout your journey. Take advantage of this unmissable opportunity to discover the wonders of Sal Island, meet new people and create unforgettable memories. Book now and embark on this extraordinary adventure!

Get out for an adventurous sightseeing tour that’s perfect to discover the desert, the beaches, the hidden treasures of this popular destination and more wilderness. This trip will take you to salt flats of Santa Maria and riding on its surrounding sand dunes before continuing to the white sands of Kite Beach. Get to know Pedra Lume Salt Caldera an extinct volcano filled with salty seawater (The Lake is the second saltiest lake after the Dead Sea, so you really do float much better than any normal sea or lake). In Palmeira at the Pier there are always locals doing fun jumps into the ocean. The fisherman will place the fish on the floor which you can buy. Enjoy a full day island tour and visit places like Shark bay, Salinas salt lake, Espargos city, Buracona Blue Eye, Kite Beach, Santa Maria, Miragem, Palmeira fisherman village and Murdeira bay. Swim in Salt Lake with your group, and have lunch at a local restaurant before going into the sea to see some lemon sharks.

Experience an unforgettable day on Sal Island with our half-day tour to Shark Bay and the Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume. Get up close and personal with baby lemon sharks in their natural habitat and witness the unique beauty of the salt mines. Accompanied by our expert guides, you will have the opportunity to enter the water and experience an exhilarating interaction with these majestic creatures. Afterwards, visit the nearby Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume, where you can float in the salty natural pool, take in the stunning scenery, and learn about the history and significance of the salt mines. Our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the behavior and biology of the lemon sharks, as well as the history of the salt mines, and will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Join us for a day of adventure and discovery on Sal Island!

Company and certified guides, guarantee of quality and price. Local guide, he knows the island well, its history and culture, gastronomy, music and local restaurants. Join this 7-hour island adventure tour and visit places like Espargos, Praia do Kite, Santa Maria, Miragem, Palmeira and Murdeira. Swim in Salt Lake with your group. Have lunch at a local restaurant before heading out to sea to see lemon sharks up close in their natural environment. Whether you want to experience culture, education, history or sport, our experts combine these elements with adventure activities to create exciting travel opportunities for you. Come and discover the island of Sal with a certified native guide, in comfort and safety, while having fun. The private tour is fully customized according to the client's preferences and needs.

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.

Spend your day sailing along the southwest coast of Sal when you book this fun sailing tour. Climb aboard your vessel with a small group and spend your day swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The waters are rich with marine life, so keep your eyes peeled for species like sea turtles, dolphins, whales, and flying fish.

Sal Island has beautiful beaches and towns waiting to be explored but going on your own takes a lot of planning and researching. Instead, book this Sal Island Full-Day Tour from Santa Maria and go with a guide who knows the best places to stop and see. Fit in Palmeira, Espargos, and Pedra Lume in just a couple of hours and return to Santa Maria when this tour is over.

Go off road in a rugged island buggy to explore Santa Maria on this half-day adventure. In a 500cc automatic buggy (two passengers per buggy), get to know the island's highlights, including the nature reserve of Serra Negra and the mirage at Terra Boa. Round-trip hotel transportation included.

Deep tissue massages are a great way to target specific muscle groups and relieve pain. Your masseuse presses deep into your muscles, providing a thorough and relaxing massage. Expect a calm and relaxing atmosphere, with soft music in the background and a warm towel at the end of your treatment. After a long flight or a busy sightseeing itinerary, a deep tissue massage is a great way to recover.

Day or half day tour accompanied DE a local Guide, qualified and certified by the beaches, villas and cities OF the island accompanied by information on history and culture

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).

Our tour is done with 100% certified local guides with a small group on a pickup or a minivan where you will have time to dive into the natural pools to see the sharks in their natural environment, float in a saltwater volcanic boiler.

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.

Cape Verde is a one-of-a-kind tourist destination, with plenty of tourist attractions, restaurants and fascinating history. See a different side to the island than your other tourist activities offer with this off-the-beaten track tour. Your guide is on hand to tell you all about Santa Maria and Cape Verde's history, and help you find attractions that most visitors to Cape Verde have no idea about. This tour also includes a visit to Shark Bay, where you'll be able to see sharks in their natural habitat.

Cruise through the scenic streets of Santa Maria on two wheels with this fun-filled Segway tour that's perfect for the whole family. Discover the desert, the beaches and the hidden treasures of this popular destination as you follow your guide through all of Santa Maria's top attractions.

Adventure seekers need look no further than this action-packed 4WD island tour from Santa Maria. A guide will help you see more than you ever could on your own, including Murdeira, Espargos, and Palmeira. You'll also have an opportunity to swim in Salt Lake with your group. Then, before heading to the sea to encounter lemon sharks in their natural habitat, you'll refuel at a local restaurant (own expense) at lunchtime.

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!

Sal Island has a world of discoveries waiting for you! Enjoy the beauty, the contact with the local people, the gastronomy and all the unforgettable places that the island has to offer! Our visit is done in a group. For private visits, please contact us.

Escape to the tranquil beaches of Sal, Cabo Verde, for an unforgettable Romantic Sunset Escape. Whether you're celebrating love, friendship, or a special milestone, this private experience is perfect for couples and groups of up to 10 people. Your journey begins with private round-trip transportation from your hotel to our secluded beach location. Relax and enjoy the ride, knowing every detail has been taken care of. Upon arrival, you'll find a dreamy boho-chic setup featuring soft pareos, plush cushions, glowing torches, and flickering candles. The stage is set for you to sit back, unwind, and soak in the golden hues of the sunset over the Atlantic. Adding to this unforgettable evening is a bottle of premium Cape Verdean wine from the volcanic island of Fogo. Raise a glass to life's special moments as you relax with the soothing sounds of the ocean in the background. This intimate setup is perfect for anniversaries, proposals, birthdays, or a unique bonding experience.