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Santa Maria: 58 experiences and 2 transfers

We compare 60 options from 22 operators

4.87,003 reviewsFree cancellation on most experiences

All tours (41–60 of 60 · from US$ 28)

Theme
Type
Guide language
Duration
Who's it for
Booking
Sal Full Day Tour: Salt Flats & Lobster Lunch
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Sal Full Day Tour: Salt Flats & Lobster LunchFull-day adults-only tour of Sal with English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, and Cape Verdean lobster lunch. Float on Pedra de Lume's hypersaline lagoon.
16 reviews
5.00★
Duration
8h
Mon–Sat
09:00
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 135per person
Clear Kayak Santa Maria: Paddle Turquoise Waters
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Clear Kayak Santa Maria: Paddle Turquoise WatersPaddle a clear kayak for 90 minutes along Santa Maria Bay, spotting marine life through the transparent hull. Includes pickup and a local English or Portuguese-speaking guide.
16 reviews
4.94★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Mon–Sat
3
Live guide EN · PTHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 40per person
Private Sal Island Tour: Shark Bay, Blue Eye & Salt Lake
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Private Sal Island Tour: Shark Bay, Blue Eye & Salt LakePrivate all-inclusive tour of Sal Island with hotel pickup, visiting Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, Buracona's Blue Eye.
15 reviews
4.87★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · PT · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 284per group
Sal Island tour: Blue Eye, salt flats, lemon sharks
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Travelers' pick
Sal Island tour: Blue Eye, salt flats, lemon sharksOff-road day tour of Sal with stops at Buracona's Blue Eye natural pool, Pedra de Lume salt crater, and Shark Bay for lemon shark spotting.
15 reviews
4.80★
Duration
7h
Every day
09:00
Live guide EN · IT · FR · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 34per person
Full-Day Sal Island Tour: 10 stops from Santa Maria
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Full-Day Sal Island Tour: 10 stops from Santa MariaFull-day guided tour of Sal island with hotel pickup, visiting Murdeira Bay, Buracona's Blue Eye, salt lakes and shark spotting.
14 reviews
4.14★
Duration
7h
Every day
09:15
Live guide EN · PT · IT · FR +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 44per person
Sal Island Catamaran Cruise: Adults-Only Sailing & Swimming
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Travelers' pick
Sal Island Catamaran Cruise: Adults-Only Sailing & SwimmingFour-hour adults-only catamaran cruise from Palmeira along Sal's west coast with hotel pickup, drinks, snacks and a swim stop near Monte Leão.
14 reviews
4.36★
Duration
4h
start times · Thu and Sat
2
Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 78per person
Full Day Sal Tour: Kite Beach, Salt Flats & Local Lunch
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Full Day Sal Tour: Kite Beach, Salt Flats & Local LunchEight-hour tour of Sal island with a local guide visiting Kite Beach, Murdeira Bay, Buracona lagoon, Pedra de Lume salt flats and two towns.
13 reviews
4.46★
Duration
8h
Every day
09:00
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 94per person
4x4 Off-Road Tour Santa Maria: Salt Mines, Beaches & Gems
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4x4 Off-Road Tour Santa Maria: Salt Mines, Beaches & GemsFull-day private 4x4 tour of Sal Island starting with the historic salt mines of Santa Maria.
11 reviews
5.00★
Duration
7h–8h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · PT · FR · NL +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 291per group
Sal Island half-day tour: Blue Eye, salt lake & Shark Bay
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Sal Island half-day tour: Blue Eye, salt lake & Shark BayPrivate half-day 4×4 tour of Sal Island with hotel pickup and local guide, visiting Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, Shark Bay and the Blue Eye.
10 reviews
5.00★
Duration
3h–4h
start times · Every day
4
Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 189per group
Sal Island Tour: Santa Maria, Lion Mountain & Salt Crater
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Sal Island Tour: Santa Maria, Lion Mountain & Salt CraterFull-day guided tour of Sal Island from Santa Maria with hotel pickup, lunch and visits to Lion Mountain, Blue Eye natural pool.
7 reviews
4.86★
Duration
6h
Mon–Sat
09:00
Live guide EN · PT · FRHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 74per person
Turtle Experience on Sal Island: Watch nesting at night
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Turtle Experience on Sal Island: Watch nesting at nightWatch sea turtles nest on Sal Island's beach at night with a guide explaining the egg-laying process, including hotel pickup and return.
5 reviews
4.20★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 1 Jul 2027Live guide EN · DE · PT · IT +2Hotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 55per person
Sal highlights tour by 4x4 and catamaran: Land and sea in one day
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Sal highlights tour by 4x4 and catamaran: Land and sea in one dayFull-day Sal tour combining off-road driving through volcanic landscapes and catamaran sailing along coastal waters, with lunch, drinks and hotel pickup.
5 reviews
4.20★
Duration
8h
Sat
07:30
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 124per person
Sal Island family tour: Pedra de Lume, Shark Bay beaches
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Sal Island family tour: Pedra de Lume, Shark Bay beachesPrivate family tour of Sal Island with experienced local guide, hotel pickup and 4x4 transport to Pedra de Lume Salt Crater, Shark Bay and Conchas Beach.
3 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h–7h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · PT · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 191per group
Private Lemon Shark Tour Sal Island: Swim with Juvenile Sharks
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Private Lemon Shark Tour Sal Island: Swim with Juvenile SharksWalk into shallow waters at Shark Bay on Sal Island and swim among juvenile lemon sharks with a native certified guide. Private pickup, water shoes included, around 2 hours.
2 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
4
Live guide EN · PT · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 148per group
Windsurfing Lessons in Santa Maria: Private Instruction
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Windsurfing Lessons in Santa Maria: Private InstructionLearn windsurfing in Santa Maria with private one-on-one instruction, equipment included, starting on the beach with a simulator before you hit the water.
1 review
5.00★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Mon–Sat
2
Live guide EN · PTHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 91per person
Pedra de Lume Salt Lake private tour: Float in a volcanic crater
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Pedra de Lume Salt Lake private tour: Float in a volcanic craterFloat in the mineral-rich waters of Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, a salt lagoon inside an extinct volcano crater on Sal Island.
1 review
5.00★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · PT · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 188per group
Santa Maria salt flats and shark bay tour: Sal Island in 6 hours
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Santa Maria salt flats and shark bay tour: Sal Island in 6 hoursFull-day tour of Sal Island from Santa Maria with hotel pickup, visiting Pedra de Lume salt crater where you float in hypersaline water.
1 review
5.00★
Duration
6h
Every day
09:00
Live guide EN · IT · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 34per person
ATV Riding in Sal: Quad Bikes to Kite Beach
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ATV Riding in Sal: Quad Bikes to Kite BeachRide a quad bike across Sal's salt flats and Serra Negra mountains to Kite Beach, with hotel pickup, instruction and an English-speaking guide included.
Duration
4h
Mon–Sat
09:30
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 205per person
Private Catamaran Cruise Sal: Swim Santa Maria Bay
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Private Catamaran Cruise Sal: Swim Santa Maria BaySail Sal's southwest coast on a private catamaran with your own crew, anchor in Santa Maria Bay to swim and snorkel, and enjoy drinks and snacks on board in total privacy.
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · NO · DE · SV +5Pickup optionalFree cancellationfromUS$ 909per group
Espargos City Tour: Private Guide & Cape Verdean Tapas
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Espargos City Tour: Private Guide & Cape Verdean TapasPrivate tour of Espargos with a certified local guide, hotel pickup and traditional Cape Verdean tapas tasting.
Duration
2h 30m
Mon, Wed, Thu and Fri
16:00
Live guide EN · PT · FR · ESHotel pickupFree cancellationfromUS$ 176per group
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