Santa Maria Beach

Explore the captivating island of Sal on a guided full-day journey, immersing yourself in Cape Verdean culture and natural wonders. Begin at Murdeira Bay for breathtaking ocean views before venturing to Palmeira, a quaint fishing village. Marvel at Buracona's "Blue Eye," a stunning natural pool, and discover Espargos, the bustling capital, where local markets and culture await. Visit the Miragem for optical illusions and explore Terra Boa's picturesque desert landscapes. Experience the excitement of Shark Bay, where you can observe baby lemon sharks up close. Unwind at the therapeutic Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume before cruising through Kite Beach, famous for kite surfing. End your day at Santa Maria, the vibrant tourist hub with its beautiful beach and lively atmosphere. Enjoy seamless hotel transfers for a hassle-free exploration of Sal Island's diverse highlights. Lunch and all fees included

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.

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.'

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 is a unique opportunity of once in a lifetime. See the loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat, wild and free, laying eggs, without disturbing or interacting, in the most respectful way, guided by the most expert local and international guides, exclusive for you and your family, this night will become the highlight of your holiday in Sal Island. Also by chosing Sealife Experience, you will be supporting an small eco sustainable company commited to organise beach clean ups regularly on Sal Island to keep it clean and protect the ocean and the turtles.

Enjoy an exclusive Lemon Shark Experience with a native certified nature guide, away from the crowds and at your own pace. Walk safely into the shallow waters of Shark Bay, where juvenile lemon sharks swim naturally around you in their protected nursery. Spend around 40 minutes in the water learning about the behaviour, life cycle and ecological importance of these fascinating animals while enjoying a safe and respectful wildlife encounter. Water shoes are included free of charge for your comfort and safety. With private transportation, flexible departure times, personalised attention and complimentary photos and videos, this tour offers the most comfortable and immersive way to experience Sal Island's famous lemon sharks.

Discover Sal Island on a fully customizable private tour led by a native certified guide. Explore the island at your own pace, with the freedom to personalise the itinerary, spend more time at your favourite locations or skip stops according to your interests. Visit Sal Island's most iconic attractions, including Buracona's Blue Eye, Shark Bay, Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, Espargos, Palmeira, Murdeira Bay, Terra Boa Mirage, Kite Beach and Santa Maria, while discovering the island's history, culture, traditions and hidden gems through the eyes of a local. Upon request, your tour can also include the Viveiro Botanical Garden (optional entrance fee), Santa Maria's historic centre, hidden natural pools and other off-the-beaten-path locations, creating a truly exclusive experience tailored to you.

A beautiful eco experience around Santa Maria village on 2 tires. Discover the desert and the beaches of the south.

Book a trip with 100% security, and explore the best of Sal island in 1 day. Improves your health and rejuvenate yourself in the salty waters of the saline. Discover one of the best kite beaches in the world and taste the best of local cuisine all that with the best professionals on this island.

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!

Pink Pick-up car, top Sal's attractions plus off-road gems spiced up with funny pictures and more - that is Franek Foto Tour in a nutshell. I will take you to the most popular spots on Sal Island such as Kite Beach, Buracona, Murdeira, Salinas (both those close to Santa Maria, as well as in Pedra de Lume – the latter we will see however from out-of-the-box view). But what I want to show you is less known, yet stunning sights of the island. My tour goes partly off-road – we will go to the places where ony quads or 4x4 vehicles can go. It will be also a trip in time - I will show you some medical plants and places that have traces of how Sal used to look like. If ocean conditions are favourable, we will also swim in natural swimming pools. Every tour us different and tailored according to the needs of my guests and we stop in every place as long as you wish. So you can leave your watch at the hotel, but please do not forget to bring your swimming suit, sun cream and camera!

Set sail on a relaxing catamaran cruise along the stunning western coast of Sal. Departing from Palmeira, the journey takes you to the picturesque Murdeira Bay, where you can swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters. Keep an eye out for dolphins and whales, especially from February to May, as you enjoy onboard refreshments, snacks, and lively music. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in a marine reserve rich in wildlife, including sea turtles and seabirds. - Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise along Sal's coastline - Swim and snorkel in the beautiful Murdeira Bay - Spot dolphins and whales on your return journey (February to May) - Relax with snacks and drinks while enjoying onboard entertainment

Discover a side of Sal Island that most visitors never experience. Instead of beaches and resorts, explore the island's capital with a certified local guide, meet local residents and experience Cape Verdean morabeza in everyday life. Admire colorful street art, learn about the island's history and development, enjoy traditional Cape Verdean tapas and take in panoramic views over much of Sal Island. This small-group experience offers an authentic insight into the culture, flavors and local life of Cape Verde.

Discover two of Sal Island's most iconic experiences in one relaxing half-day tour. Accompanied by a native certified guide, explore the historic village of Pedra de Lume and discover how salt production shaped the island's past while admiring its extraordinary volcanic landscapes. Float effortlessly in the warm, mineral-rich waters of the Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, the world's only salt lagoon inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Known as a natural spa, its highly saline waters offer a unique and deeply relaxing experience while leaving your skin feeling soft and refreshed. Complete your adventure at Shark Bay, where you'll safely observe juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation, nature and unforgettable experiences, this tour combines wellness, wildlife and breathtaking scenery in one memorable half-day adventure.

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.

Living in the coastal subtropical waters around Sal, lemon sharks are one of the easiest sharks to spot in their natural habitat. You'll venture out to Shark Bay with a marine biologist to interact and learn about these fascinating creatures on this half-day trip.

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!

Our turtle-watching experience invites you to witness one of nature’s most extraordinary rituals, as Loggerhead sea turtles emerge from the ocean and make their ancient journey onto the shore to lay their eggs. After a 15 minuts drive through the quiet island night, you’ll arrive at one of Cape Verde’s most important nesting beaches, the Natural Reserve of Costa Fragata. This is an intimate, small-group experience, designed to respect both the wildlife and the moment. On the beach, accompanied by the sound of the waves and the ocean breeze, our expert local and international guides will introduce you to the fascinating world of sea turtles. You’ll learn about their life cycle, behavior, and the vital conservation efforts protecting them across the islands. Then, under the light of the stars and moon, your guided walk begins. Moving quietly and respectfully, you’ll observe these incredible creatures up close as they nest in their natural habitat.

Discover two of Sal Island's most iconic experiences in one relaxing half-day tour. Accompanied by a native certified guide, explore the historic village of Pedra de Lume and discover how salt production shaped the island's past while admiring its extraordinary volcanic landscapes. Float effortlessly in the warm, mineral-rich waters of the Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, the world's only salt lagoon inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Known as a natural spa, its highly saline waters offer a unique and deeply relaxing experience while leaving your skin feeling soft and refreshed. Complete your adventure at Shark Bay, where you'll safely observe juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation, nature and unforgettable experiences, this tour combines wellness, wildlife and breathtaking scenery in one memorable half-day adventure.

What Makes This Activity Unique - Small group, big experience – max. 8 guests for a personal and relaxed atmosphere - Real sailing on a classic, cozy yacht - A chance to disconnect from crowds and truly connect with the ocean - Friendly local crew who love what they do - Not a party boat – just good vibes, ocean breeze, and quiet luxury

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!

Half-Day Catamaran Cruise – Sail, Relax & Enjoy Cape Verde Set sail on a relaxing half-day cruise along the southwest coast of Sal Island. Enjoy the breeze, sunshine, and ocean views aboard one of our spacious catamarans - with limited group sizes for a comfortable, personal experience. Whether you sunbathe, sip a drink, or simply take in the views, this trip is all about slowing down and enjoying life at sea. Please note: Due to the damaged pier in Santa Maria, boarding takes place from the beach via dinghy. Your feet may get wet. During the trip, you’ll enjoy: - Relaxed sailing along Sal’s beautiful coast - Light snacks and drinks on board (note: not a full meal) - A friendly, local crew and chill atmosphere - A quick stop for swimming or snorkeling at the end (equipment provided), location depending on conditions This is not a party cruise — it’s a calm, joyful experience. Wildlife sightings are possible, but NOT guaranteed. The focus is on sailing and small-group comfort.

Discover Sal Island's must-see attractions in just 4 hours on this all-inclusive half-day experience with a native certified guide. Carefully designed for travelers who want to make the most of their time on the island, this tour combines the spectacular Blue Eye, the Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, the Terra Boa Mirage and Shark Bay in one unforgettable morning. Enjoy all entrance fees included, comfortable transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off while exploring some of Cape Verde's most iconic natural wonders. Safely observe juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat, float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of an extinct volcanic crater and admire breathtaking volcanic landscapes along the way. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples and families, this tour allows you to experience the very best of Sal Island before returning to your accommodation around 1:00–1:30 PM, leaving you free to relax or enjoy the rest of your day.

Explore the captivating island of Sal on a guided full-day journey, immersing yourself in Cape Verdean culture and natural wonders. Begin at Murdeira Bay for breathtaking ocean views before venturing to Palmeira, a quaint fishing village. Marvel at Buracona's "Blue Eye," a stunning natural pool, and discover Espargos, the bustling capital, where local markets and culture await. Visit the Miragem for optical illusions and explore Terra Boa's picturesque desert landscapes. Experience the excitement of Shark Bay, where you can observe baby lemon sharks up close. Unwind at the therapeutic Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume before cruising through Kite Beach, famous for kite surfing. End your day at Santa Maria, the vibrant tourist hub with its beautiful beach and lively atmosphere. Enjoy seamless hotel transfers for a hassle-free exploration of Sal Island's diverse highlights. Lunch and all fees included

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.

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.'

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 is a unique opportunity of once in a lifetime. See the loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat, wild and free, laying eggs, without disturbing or interacting, in the most respectful way, guided by the most expert local and international guides, exclusive for you and your family, this night will become the highlight of your holiday in Sal Island. Also by chosing Sealife Experience, you will be supporting an small eco sustainable company commited to organise beach clean ups regularly on Sal Island to keep it clean and protect the ocean and the turtles.

Discover Sal Island on a fully customizable private tour led by a native certified guide. Explore the island at your own pace, with the freedom to personalise the itinerary, spend more time at your favourite locations or skip stops according to your interests. Visit Sal Island's most iconic attractions, including Buracona's Blue Eye, Shark Bay, Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, Espargos, Palmeira, Murdeira Bay, Terra Boa Mirage, Kite Beach and Santa Maria, while discovering the island's history, culture, traditions and hidden gems through the eyes of a local. Upon request, your tour can also include the Viveiro Botanical Garden (optional entrance fee), Santa Maria's historic centre, hidden natural pools and other off-the-beaten-path locations, creating a truly exclusive experience tailored to you.

A beautiful eco experience around Santa Maria village on 2 tires. Discover the desert and the beaches of the south.

Book a trip with 100% security, and explore the best of Sal island in 1 day. Improves your health and rejuvenate yourself in the salty waters of the saline. Discover one of the best kite beaches in the world and taste the best of local cuisine all that with the best professionals on this island.

Pink Pick-up car, top Sal's attractions plus off-road gems spiced up with funny pictures and more - that is Franek Foto Tour in a nutshell. I will take you to the most popular spots on Sal Island such as Kite Beach, Buracona, Murdeira, Salinas (both those close to Santa Maria, as well as in Pedra de Lume – the latter we will see however from out-of-the-box view). But what I want to show you is less known, yet stunning sights of the island. My tour goes partly off-road – we will go to the places where ony quads or 4x4 vehicles can go. It will be also a trip in time - I will show you some medical plants and places that have traces of how Sal used to look like. If ocean conditions are favourable, we will also swim in natural swimming pools. Every tour us different and tailored according to the needs of my guests and we stop in every place as long as you wish. So you can leave your watch at the hotel, but please do not forget to bring your swimming suit, sun cream and camera!

Discover a side of Sal Island that most visitors never experience. Instead of beaches and resorts, explore the island's capital with a certified local guide, meet local residents and experience Cape Verdean morabeza in everyday life. Admire colorful street art, learn about the island's history and development, enjoy traditional Cape Verdean tapas and take in panoramic views over much of Sal Island. This small-group experience offers an authentic insight into the culture, flavors and local life of Cape Verde.

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.

Living in the coastal subtropical waters around Sal, lemon sharks are one of the easiest sharks to spot in their natural habitat. You'll venture out to Shark Bay with a marine biologist to interact and learn about these fascinating creatures on this half-day trip.

Our turtle-watching experience invites you to witness one of nature’s most extraordinary rituals, as Loggerhead sea turtles emerge from the ocean and make their ancient journey onto the shore to lay their eggs. After a 15 minuts drive through the quiet island night, you’ll arrive at one of Cape Verde’s most important nesting beaches, the Natural Reserve of Costa Fragata. This is an intimate, small-group experience, designed to respect both the wildlife and the moment. On the beach, accompanied by the sound of the waves and the ocean breeze, our expert local and international guides will introduce you to the fascinating world of sea turtles. You’ll learn about their life cycle, behavior, and the vital conservation efforts protecting them across the islands. Then, under the light of the stars and moon, your guided walk begins. Moving quietly and respectfully, you’ll observe these incredible creatures up close as they nest in their natural habitat.

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.

Arriving in paradise has never been smoother with LuaNova Tour's private airport transfers from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to your hotel in Santa Maria. A friendly driver greets you with a personalized sign, ready to assist with your luggage and escort you to your air-conditioned vehicle. Choose from the Economy, Comfort, or Premium options to suit your travel needs. Enjoy a swift 15–20 minute ride to your hotel while soaking in the beautiful scenery of Sal Island. Experience punctuality and reliability, ensuring you start your vacation stress-free. - Meet and greet service at the airport with a sign - Air-conditioned vehicles for utmost comfort - Professional drivers ensuring safety and reliability - Assistance with luggage included

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.

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.

Experience the beauty, culture, and natural wonders of Sal Island on this unforgettable full-day tour. Travel across the island with an expert local guide and uncover Cape Verde’s most iconic attractions. Marvel at the stunning Blue Eye at Buracona, where sunlight creates a magical natural spectacle. Get up close to baby lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay. Then enjoy a unique floating experience in the mineral-rich waters of the extinct volcanic crater at Pedra de Lume. Along the way, explore colourful local villages, scenic coastal landscapes, and hidden gems that showcase the true spirit of Sal Island. This tour is perfect for traveler’s who want to experience the island’s highlights in one exciting day. With comfortable transportation, multilingual guides, and personalised service, this is the ultimate way to discover Sal.

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.

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!

Discover the real Sal Island with a native guide who was born and raised here. More than just a sightseeing tour, this full-day experience takes you beyond the usual tourist route, combining breathtaking landscapes, authentic Cape Verdean culture and unforgettable local experiences. Visit the island's most iconic attractions, including the Blue Eye at Buracona, Shark Bay, Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, Kite Beach, Palmeira and Terra Boa Mirage, while learning the history, traditions and daily life of Sal from someone who truly knows the island. Enjoy a traditional Cape Verdean lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, with hotel pickup, transportation and all entry fees included. Travel in a small group, discover hidden stories, meet local communities and experience Sal Island through the eyes of a passionate native guide. This is more than a tour—it's an authentic journey designed to help you experience the very best of Sal Island in a single unforgettable day.

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!

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.

Uncover Sal Island on horseback with a savvy guide. Whether you are an experienced rider seeking a high-level experience, or a complete beginner, you will feel at ease with our gentle, well-trained horses. Ride along the white sandy beaches of Sal Island, wander through the Salt Mines, and leave your tracks across the desert landscape. The 1-hour trail is best suited for beginner riders, as the entire experience is conducted at a relaxed walking pace, ensuring comfort and safety. The 1.5-hour and 2-hour trails are also suitable for beginners; however, more experienced riders will have the opportunity to canter along the beach segments. All rides start and finish at our stables, where you’ll have time to meet your horse and get comfortable before setting off. Our small-group format, with multiple guides on horseback, ensures a safe and personalized experience tailored to different riding levels. Hotel transfer service, helmets, and insurance are all included in the price.

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.

Discover the best of Sal Island with a native certified guide who will bring Cape Verde's history, culture and traditions to life through authentic local knowledge and personal stories. Visit the island's most iconic attractions, including Buracona's Blue Eye, Shark Bay, Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, Palmeira, Espargos, Murdeira Bay, Terra Boa Mirage, Kite Beach and Santa Maria. Along the way, discover breathtaking landscapes, hidden gems and fascinating insights that only a local can share. Unlike all-inclusive tours, this flexible experience allows you to choose whether to visit the paid attractions and whether to enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, giving you complete freedom to tailor the day to your preferences while exploring Sal Island at a relaxed pace.

Enjoy an exclusive Lemon Shark Experience with a native certified nature guide, away from the crowds and at your own pace. Walk safely into the shallow waters of Shark Bay, where juvenile lemon sharks swim naturally around you in their protected nursery. Spend around 40 minutes in the water learning about the behaviour, life cycle and ecological importance of these fascinating animals while enjoying a safe and respectful wildlife encounter. Water shoes are included free of charge for your comfort and safety. With private transportation, flexible departure times, personalised attention and complimentary photos and videos, this tour offers the most comfortable and immersive way to experience Sal Island's famous lemon sharks.

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!

Set sail on a relaxing catamaran cruise along the stunning western coast of Sal. Departing from Palmeira, the journey takes you to the picturesque Murdeira Bay, where you can swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters. Keep an eye out for dolphins and whales, especially from February to May, as you enjoy onboard refreshments, snacks, and lively music. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in a marine reserve rich in wildlife, including sea turtles and seabirds. - Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise along Sal's coastline - Swim and snorkel in the beautiful Murdeira Bay - Spot dolphins and whales on your return journey (February to May) - Relax with snacks and drinks while enjoying onboard entertainment

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!

Enjoy Sal Island's most authentic Lemon Shark Experience led by a native certified nature guide. Unlike simply watching sharks from a distance, you'll safely enter the shallow waters of Shark Bay, where juvenile lemon sharks swim naturally around you in their protected nursery. Spend around 40 minutes in the water learning about the behaviour, biology and conservation of these remarkable animals while enjoying a safe and respectful wildlife encounter. Water shoes are included free of charge for your comfort and safety, and small groups ensure a more personal experience with plenty of time to observe, ask questions and take unforgettable photos. This is a unique opportunity to connect with Cape Verde's marine life while supporting responsible and sustainable wildlife tourism.

The Sal coastline is a perfect backdrop for a cruise – and this adults-only catamaran trip makes the very best use of it. Sailing leisurely through the azure seas between Palmeira and Monte Leão, you'll sunbathe, sip on cocktails and enjoy a stop for swimming too. Maria, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The crew on board really make this experience stand out. Super professional yet always ready for fun, and talented at creating a stylish, celebratory and relaxed atmosphere for the cruise.'

-Largely unexplored, the ocean, especially around the coastal areas, is full of life. The abundance and variety of color and creatures is simply staggering. Snorkeling allows people to admire wildlife, in its natural habitat. -Our snorkelling adventures are suitable for everyone, whether young or adult, experienced or inexperienced. -Learn how to prepare and use your snorkelling equipment correctly and be safe into the water.

Start or end your holiday on Sal Island with a reliable and stress-free private airport transfer. Avoid taxi queues and shared shuttles while enjoying a comfortable door-to-door service between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and your accommodation in Santa Maria. Your flight is monitored in real time, so your pickup is automatically adjusted in the event of delays. Travel directly to your destination in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional local driver, without unnecessary stops or waiting. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this service offers a safe, punctual and comfortable way to begin or end your stay on Sal Island.

Experience an exclusive trip for ADULTS ONLY with us! Our catamaran can accommodate up to 90 people, but we limit each tour to 75 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.

We offer a variety of massages. There are massages ranging from 25 minutes up to 75 minutes. We offer relaxing massages and deep tissue massages. Relax massage consists of a soft pressure treatment. This type of massage is perfect for the relaxation of the body and mind. Deep Tissue massage consists of a treatment that zeroes in on the muscle, with pressure and rapid change of grip. This type of massage is perfect for people with pain and blockages. But also for people who are looking for a more powerful massage. Hot Stone massage is perfect for the ones who prefer a warm massage. The warmth of the stones creates pleasure for the body and mind. The goal of the Hot Stone massage is to stretch out your muscles and leave you with a relaxed mind.

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