In English: turtles, sharks, Santa Monica Beach, shipwreck, cave...
Sal, Cape Verde
This tour combines the cultural experience of the north and the breathtaking nature of the south. The tours are led by an experienced and qualified German-speaking guide.
Island Tour of Boa Vista with Sandboarding and Turtle Bay
This full-day tour explores Boa Vista's cultural sites, natural landscapes, and wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Description
Discover Boa Vista's history, culture, and nature on a guided island tour. Visit the traditional pottery school in Rabil and explore the vast Viana Desert. Experience sandboarding on golden dunes for a unique adventure.
See the famous Santa Maria shipwreck, which has rested off the coast since 1968. After a traditional Cape Verdean lunch, continue to the southern beaches and landscapes of the island.
Visit the dunes of Morro de Areia and Turtle Bay, where there is a 95% chance of spotting sea turtles. Explore the caves of Varandinha, an excellent spot for memorable photos. The tour concludes at Santa Monica Beach, where swimming is possible depending on weather and sea conditions.
Highlights
- 95% chance of seeing turtles at Turtle Bay
- Lunch at Santa Monica Beach
- Sandboarding experience included
- Guided by a knowledgeable, German-speaking guide
Includes
- Liability insurance (garantia Seguros de CV)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Qualified German-speaking guide
- Sandboarding activity
- Lunch
Important Information
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Please wait at the agreed meeting point 10 minutes before pickup, usually in front of the hotel barrier.
- Pickup times by location:
- Sal Rei accommodations (Vila Cabral, Hotel Estoril, Hotel Ouril, Hotel White, Barcelo Marine, etc.): 08:30–08:40
- Riu Touareg: 08:20
- Riu Karamboa: 09:00
- Riu Palace: 09:05
- Hotel Voi: 09:00–09:10
- Occidental Hotel: 09:00–09:10
- BB Vila Cristina: 09:00–09:10
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring sun protection, comfortable shoes, and swimwear. The tour is recommended during calm sea conditions for swimming opportunities at Santa Monica Beach.
