All Santa Maria Tours & Excursions in 2026

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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.

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!

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Sal Airport to your accommodation in Espargos and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.

Take part in a unique experience by observing the careta-careta sea turtle's desova, under the guidance of a specialized and conservative guide of nature. During this activity, you will have the opportunity to learn about the life cycle of these prehistoric creatures and their importance for the marine ecosystem. Experience in the natural environment provides a deep understanding of conservation and the challenges faced by these turtles. Come connect with nature and contribute to the preservation of these fascinating species.

Discover the hidden treasures of Sal Island on an exhilarating full-day off-road adventure. Journey through breathtaking landscapes and uncover secret locales with a dedicated guide in a robust 4x4 vehicle. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience, providing insider knowledge and unforgettable encounters with local traditions and communities. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, the customizable itinerary ensures a unique and personalized journey, making it an exceptional way to experience the island's true essence. Indulge in the freedom to explore at your own pace and create lasting memories on this unparalleled expedition.

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.

Try kitesurfing for the first time or improve your skills with private and group lessons on Sal Island in Cape Verde. Available for all levels and conducted by experienced instructors, the lessons include a mandatory land session for beginners and participant assessment to ensure safety. Experience this kitesurfing hotspot known for its ideal winds, making Cape Verde, especially Sal Island, popular among kitesurfers.

Windsurfing is an amazing sport to learn. In your first lesson you will start on the beach with a simulator which shows you how the equipment will react in the water. The instructor will show you the equipment and demonstrate how to get into the correct sailing position, get going, stop & turn. Then it is time to get in the water! Once you get up and going its a great feeling and in your first lesson you should be able to start your turns towards the wind (Tac) We offer private sessions. With Private lessons you can enjoy 1 on 1 instruction and have the equipment to yourself for the full session. As your lessons progress you will learn how to go upwind and downwind, how to turn towards the wind (Tac) and away from the wind (Gybe) Eventually the goal is to become independent so you can rent equipment and practice on your own. It is awesome fun and our instructors are some of the very best!

Enjoy a high-quality private transfer from Sal Airport to your accommodation in Murdeira and/or Vice Versa, including free and unlimited waiting time. Our professional driver will take you from door to door with complete security.

Mother Nature might as well have designed the beaches and dunes of Sal for quad biking – because they're ideal for this adrenaline-pumping activity. We'll take you to the world-famous Kite Beach in the southeast of the island for an experience that'll get your races pulsing. You can choose either a two or four-hour quad ride. You'll be picked up from your hotel and we'll soon be making a beeline for the island's famous salt plains. Once you've trundled past Serra Negra mountains and the white salt flats, you won't be far from Kite Beach. This beach gets its name from the legions of kitesurfers who come here for the huge swells and high winds. This excursion is almost a whistle-stop tour of the island – with a rip-roaring bit of fun in a quad being the icing on the cake.

As the afternoon sun begins its gentle descent over the Atlantic, you step aboard our boat, welcomed by the warm Cape Verdean breeze. This is the start of a journey designed entirely for your senses. What You'll Do: Sailing Into the Glow The Departure: You glide smoothly over turquoise waters, leaving the rugged shores of Sal Island behind. The Atmosphere: You feel the soft music blend with the rhythm of the waves, wrapping you in total serenity. The Spectacle: You watch the horizon transform into a living canvas of deep orange, violet, and crimson hues. The Toast: You hold a chilled glass of sparkling cava, watching the fading sunlight dance in the bubbles. A Moment of Pure Magic. Feeling the salt on your skin as the sun dips below the horizon, you touch the true magic of the ocean. For you, time stands still in this fleeting moment where the sky and sea embrace in a golden toast. It is the final sigh of the day, leaving you with the promise of a starry African night.

Explore the stunning islands of Cape Verde with us. Experience pristine beaches, diverse landscapes, and authentic culture through locally guided tours tailored to your interests. Engage with passionate local guides who share hidden gems and stories not found in guidebooks, ensuring a personalized adventure. Enjoy safe, reliable transportation in small groups for an intimate experience that fosters connections and memories you'll cherish. Whether hiking in Santo Antão or relaxing on Sal Island, each tour promises to deliver unforgettable moments in this beautiful archipelago. - Discover the unique beauty and culture of Cape Verde's islands - Engage with expert local guides for an authentic experience - Enjoy small group sizes for personalized attention - Safe and reliable transportation with modern vehicles