Tours in Santa Maria

Experience an exclusive trip for ADULTS ONLY with us! Our catamaran can accommodate up to 90 people, but we limit each tour to 60 guests for everyone's comfort. Enjoy plenty of room to relax with comfy seating areas, deck lounge beds, bean bag nets, and even a private inflatable pool that we set up halfway through the trip. USB dockets also available on board to charge your small devices. We provide drinks, including special cocktails and sparkling wine, as well as upgraded freshly made snacks, all inclusive.

Certified company and guides, guarantee of quality, comfort and best price, local guide, knows the island, its history and culture well. Discover the beautiful island of Sal, as well as the island's highlights, local places, street arts and more with your expert local guide. Discover volcanic pools, salt deserts, see lemon sharks in their natural environment, relax and float in the Salinas, the second saltiest water in the world after the Dead Sea. Have lunch at a local restaurant and visit places such as the city of Espargos, the kite beach, Santa Maria, Miragem, the fishing village of Palmeira and the natural bay of Murdeira and enjoy the view of the Leão Mountain. Whether you want to emphasize culture, education, history or sport, our specialist will combine these elements with adventure activities to create exciting travel opportunities for you. Have an authentic experience, get to know the island with a native and professional guide, with all the comfort and safety.

Venture into the desert for 2 hours on a guided off-road adventure to discover the hidden beauties of the south. Explore beautiful beaches, deserts, and the natural reserve of Sal from the driver seat of an automatic dune buggy. Venture through the salt flats of Santa Maria, surrounded by beautiful sand dunes, kite bech and much more. Group tour can include up to 16 people, with a maximum of two passengers per buggy.

Our catamaran has a capacity of 90 people, but for the comfort of all guests on baord a maximum of 60 people is allowed per tour. It is very spacious and comfortable with open sitting areas with sofas, some lounge beds on the deck, nets with bean bags and private inflatable pool that can be set up when the boat is stopped halfway through the trip. USB dockets available on board to charge your small devices. Unlimited drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic are included as well as a freshly prepared snack. From June to October you have the possibility to see turtles as the Murdeira bay is their mating place. From February to March you have the possibility to see whales. Please note that there is no guarantee to see turtles or whales.

With a great passion for sailing and nature our Crew always do everything to give everyone the best holiday experience

Have a Sal experience by visiting all the highlights of Sal island with a native and certified guide, to enjoy adventures and relax within nature while having fun and getting to know the history and culture of the place. Here you will be able to enjoy a half day of unique EXPERIENCES! Live and enjoy Sal through Sal Experiences! Company and guide certificates, guarantee of quality/customer satisfaction and best price.

Uncover Sal Island on horseback with a savvy guide. As an experienced rider, you will find happiness on horseback at the highest level. As a beginner, you are warmly welcome by our gentle horses. Ride along the white sandy beaches of Sal island, wander through the Salt Mines and leave your traks on the sandy desert. All the rides start and finish at our stables, where you can meet our horses and get familiar with them before you start riding. Small-group format with multiple guides on horseback ensures a personalized experience. Hotel transfer service (pick up & drop off), Helmets and Insurance are included in the prices. Comprehensive Safety Briefing prior the Ride.

Venture into Buggy Island Adventure for 4-hours on a coast to coast, off-road and guided Island adventure. Choose between our 500cc or 1000cc automatic Buggy and get to know all the highlights of Sal. Explore beautiful sand dunes, visit Serra Negra, the natural reserve of the island. Witness the mirage by traveling to Terra Boa.

Avoid the hassle of navigating a shared transport system or the expense of a taxi and enjoy a private, economical, fast and reliable transfer from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to your hotel in Santa Maria or vice versa. All our cars are cleaned and disinfected inside and out and operate 24/7 to assist you at any time of your flight. Save time by booking your pickup service according to your flight schedules. Upon disembarking, your driver will be waiting for you on arrival, right after you cross the police border and pick up your luggage, he will have a yellow sign reading Sal Experience. All our drivers have full identification and insurance and have been carefully selected by us. For people with special needs and / or large bags, the driver will help you. If you need a SIM card or other special request, we'll be happy to help. Relax and enjoy your time at Sal.

Explore the small but breathtaking island of Sal on a guided full-day trip. See Cape Verde through the eyes of a local, and visit 10 of the island's highlights. Snorkel, bathe, marvel at the “Blue Eye,” and more. Benefit from included hotel transfers.

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

Our boat has 75 spots, that we choose not to fill so you have space to relax. Our experienced staff will make sure you have a great time! If that's by relaxing, having your kids entertained or having a party, we offer something for everybody. Starting from Pontao Santa Maria and taking you to the North West side of the island you get to see the famous land marks, and see as much sea life as possible.

Experience an unforgettable day on Sal Island with our half-day tour to Shark Bay and the Salt lakes of Pedra de Lume, where you can 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, followed by a visit to the nearby Salt lakes of Pedra de Lume where you can witness the stunning scenery of the salt mines, float in the salty natural pool and learn about their history and significance. Our guides are knowledgeable about the behavior and biology of these fascinating creatures, as well as the history and significance of the salt mines, and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

Discover the highlights of Sal on this full-day tour with included lunch and hotel transfers. Watch lemon sharks in their natural environment very closely; see the impressive “Blue Eye,” float in the world's second-saltiest water in Salt Crater, and more.

Discover the highlights of Sal on this full-day tour with included lunch and hotel transfers. Visit the biggest tourist city in Cape Verde, enjoy the views of Lion Mountain, see the impressive “Blue Eye,” float in the world's second-saltiest water in Salt Crater, and more.

What's the best thing you can do in Santa Maria-Sal? JET SKIING, of course! Ride while enjoying the beauiful coast of Sal Island from a different view. 30 or 60 minutes: Choose your own adventure!

To dive in Cape Verde means discovering a uniquely diverse mix of tropical and Mediterranean marine life. You may find shoals of fish in open water or sheltering in coral covered undercuts in volcanic walls alongside raiser lazily hovering in and around local wrecks. The underwater world of Cape Verde can satisfy the more demanding divers with caves, deep walls and wrecks and the tremendous abundance and variety of marine life.

A native and professional tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and after an informative transfer trip of approximately 25 minutes you will arrive at the eastern part of the island, on the beach with the natural nursery rife of the lemon sharks, which is a brown shark. clear, sand-colored, in its natural environment. These sharks pose no threat to humans. To enter the water you must wear water shoes or crocs for walking on rocky surfaces. The Lemon Shark is medium to large in size and its scientific name is Negaprion Brevirostris. After spending 40 minutes learning all about sharks, you will be taken back to your accommodation or hotel where you were picked up. Water shoes suitable for the surface of the place included for your safety and comfort.

Enjoy a half day island tour and visit places like Salinas salt lake, Pedra de Lume Village, the first populated village on Sal island which retains its architecture intact. Have the experience to see the lemon sharks in their natural environment very closely. Salinas serves to forget the stress of everyday life, not having to leave the island without bathing in the saline thermal water, where Spas, whirlpool and relaxation are available to all, free of charge. Scientifically, the medicinal action of its salty waters is recognized for its cicatrizing, detoxifying and metabolic-stimulating power due to the mineral substances contained there. In the popular knowledge there is an even greater healing power in this water. The place has a fascinating lake where anyone can bathe and float even without knowing how to swim.

We take great pride in our work and our team is very motivated to always provide high quality services. Our local certified tour guide will make your day amazing. He will make sure you will get to know the Island Sal and a bit of the history and culture of Cape Verde. You will visit the amazing beaches of Sal and all the other highlights like Salinas.

Don't lose this incredible opportunity. Discover Sal Island in the most wild way. We do Exclusive turtle Watching Excursions for small groups to live this magic moment with the best athmosphere and to respect the guidelines of Project Biodiversity, the no-profit organisation that works for the conservation of the sea turtles here in Sal Island. Cape Verde is the third largest nesting site in the world for loggerhead sea turtles. It is an amazing experience to witness this wonder of nature in the wild. Be welcome in our beautiful Glamping Tent for a coffee and snacks under the starry african sky next to the beach to listen the briefing that will provide all the information about sea turtles. Enjoy the moon, the stars, the mountains, the ocean and the turtles laying eggs in their natural habitat. An adventure that you can not miss. By chosing Sealife Experience, a small sustainable company, you will be supporting our Beach clean up program, and helping us to protect the turtles.

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.

Glamping has arrived to Sal Island, Cape Verde. The perfect combination of luxury and adventure, comfort and nature. The idyllic place for your most special moments. Intimate, elegant, romantic and exclusive. A magical evening in paradise, only for you. Do you want to celebrate a special occasion?  Are you determined to ask your partner to marry you, but you don't know how to do it?  Are you celebrating your honeymoon and want to offer him or her an unforgettable night? Is it your anniversary?  Let us take care of creating the perfect environment for your most romantic moments. Luxury, glamour and style in a very intimate atmosphere with the stunning views of Ponta Preta Beach. Our Ultimate Pro Glamping tent, decorated with the best designers, will offer you the perfect place for an unforgettable date.

It will be an experience you have never had before and that you will remember for the rest of your life. It's the best nature excursion we have on the island, our natural Discovery Channel in Sal.