Top Sal Motor Sports

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!

Embark on an adventure through Sal Island with a small group and certified local guide. Discover the island's hidden gems, delve into its rich history, and immerse yourself in its unique culture. Swim in the super salty water at Salt Lake Salinas, admire the natural pools of the Blue Eye, encounter lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay, and much more.

Discover Sal Island with an officially certified native Guide, passionate about sharing Cape Verde’s history, culture and traditions. More than just a tour, this is an authentic, safe and enriching experience, conducted by those who truly know the island. Visit the main points of interest, including the Blue Eye of Buracona, the Bay of the Lime Shark, the Salinas de Pedra de Lume, Palmeira, Espargos, Murdeira, Terra Boa, Kite Beach and Santa Maria, as you discover stories, local secrets and unique landscapes. With total freedom, you can choose the attractions you want to visit and decide if you want to have lunch at a local restaurant. Travel with comfort and discover the true essence of Sal Island through the eyes of those who were born and live on this island.

Known for its long stretches of white-sand beaches and year-round sunshine, the island of Sal in Cape Verde is best explored off the main roads. Get out for an adventurous sightseeing tour on this 4-hour off-roading trip from Santa Maria, which lets you access beaches, salt flats, and more wilderness inaccessible by cars.

Avoid the stress of looking for taxis after your arrival in Sal. Book a comfortable and reliable private transfer between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and your Santa Maria accommodation. Upon arrival, your driver will be waiting for you right after the exit door of the arrival area, holding a yellow sign with "Sal Experiences". You will be assisted with your luggage and escorted to your private vehicle. Travel directly to your hotel, apartment, villa, guesthouse or Airbnb without unnecessary waiting or stops. All transfers include real-time Flights monitoring, allowing you to automatically adjust the pickup time in case of delay. For departure transfers, the driver will pick you up directly to your accommodation and ensure a comfortable and punctual ride to the airport. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this door-to-door service offers a safe and comfortable way to start or end your stay on Sal Island.

This tour is the perfect combination of adrenaline, nature and culture, providing unforgettable moments at each stop. Reservation your off-road adventure and discover the best of Sal Island like you never imagined! You won't regret it! Quad for 2 people; only one conductor, with a valid card, can alternate. Reservation is per person and the vehicle is shared.

Get your adrenaline pumping and explore the rugged terrain of the island of Sal on an ATV. Alongside a private guide, climb atop your vehicle and discover beaches, deserts, and natural reserves while you zip around on your quad bike. Make a few stops along the way to capture photos of the landscapes and listen to commentary from your guide.

The only Monster Truck in Cape Verde. Over 1000 horsepower of pure power. Fun and adrenaline for everyone, children, teenagers, adults and families! The dream of getting on a real giant Monster Truck is reality, right here in Cape Verde! Make your holiday truly exclusive and unique by climbing into a real giant Monster Truck.

Get your adrenaline pumping and explore the best of Sal on this thrilling ATV tour from Santa Maria. Join a small group and spend hours navigating rugged terrain, sand dunes, small villages, and beaches. This is a fun and dynamic way to experience the island while also learning more about Cape Verde’s history and culture.

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.

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.

On this excursion to Espargos from Santa Maria we'll discover the relaxed and carefree way of life of the capital of the island of Sal. We'll also explore its streets in the hunt for fascinating street art! Meet the locals and experience the morabeza of Sal island. Learn more about this island with your expert local guide and taste typical local flavours.

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

See the highlights of Sal Island in the company of a certified tour guide that will introduce you to the island, its locals and sights, and Cape Verde in general. There's a lot to see here and figuring out a tour plan on your own is challenging. This family-friendly excursion takes the guesswork out of the equation. You'll visit Ponta Preta, Murdeira, Espargos, the fishing village of Palmeira, the natural pools of Buracona, and more.

Discover the island of Sal, along with the history and culture of Cape Verde, on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, see several attractions including Lion Mountain, the Blue Eye natural swimming pool, and the Salinas, where you can float in the salty water. You also visit small villages to learn about local life, refresh with a swim at beautiful beaches, and get close to lemon sharks in Shark Bay.

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.

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.

Sal Island is one of the highlights of Cape Verde, but with no public transport, it’s tricky to get around without your own wheels. On this tour, skip the hassle of renting a car and let a local guide drive you to all the top attractions—and some lesser-known viewpoints. Marvel at natural wonders, including Shark Bay and Buracona Blue Eye, visit Kite Beach and Murdeira Bay, and float in the Pedra de Lume Salt Lake.

With limited time to explore, this half-day island tour from Santa Maria is the ideal way to take in the highlights of Sal. Visit the port towns of Palmeira, Murdeira, and Espargos; admire natural wonders such as Burracona pools, Pedra de Lume volcano, and the mirage of Terra Boa; and stroll along the sands of Ponta Preta beach.

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!

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.

Discover Sal Island on a fully personalized private tour accompanied by an officially certified native Guide. Explore the island at your own pace, with total flexibility to adapt the itinerary, time at each stop and experiences to your interests and preferences. Visit emblematic sites such as the Blue Eye of Buracona, the Bay of Lime Shark, the Salinas de Pedra de Fuego, Espargos, Palmeira, Murdeira, Terra Boa, Kite Beach and Santa Maria, as you discover stories, local secrets, culture and traditions through who was born and lives on the island. On request, the tour can also include the Viveiro Botanical Garden (optional entry), the historic center of Santa Maria, less-known natural pools and other places outside the usual tourist routes, making your experience truly unique.

The desolate beauty of inland Sal is in stark contrast to the white sands of its coast. On this off-road safari, you'll explore Murdeira Bay, the Buracona lagoon, the ocean-like sands of Terra Boa and Pedra de Lume. Beyond the most popular sights, you'll also get a glimpse of local life in Palmeira and Espargos. Rodrigo, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘I've lived on Sal all my life, and I'm still fascinated by my island's colourful street art. It's a vivid reflection of our culture and our daily lives.'