Sal Island Full day adventure: Shark Bay, Blue eye, Salt Lake.

4.7
(52 reviews)
Santa Maria (CV), Cape Verde

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 4 more

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.

What's Included

Photos taken by the guide at a fixed price
Professional guide /driver
Accommodation pick up and drop-off
Entrance fee for Buracona blue eye
Salt lake fee
Shark bay fee for renting shoes

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will start Picking up clients from 9:00 am till 10:00 am from your agreed location -Hotel, Airbnb, Airport and other accommodation.
Please specify before hand the address If your accommodation is not listed below so we can give you the exact pick up time. Some delays may occur due to some locations requested.

Drop-off point

We drop our clients in the same place we pick them up

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Santa Maria

    This is a typical full day island tour, starting from 9:00 up to 4:30. The tour begins with Santa Maria, the pier specifically, where you will see the locals begin their daily fishing endeavors. Shortly after this, we will head over to the following destinations:

    Admission ticket free
  • Murdeira (Pass by)

    view of the lion mountain

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Palmeira

    Visiting this small fishing village which offers typical houses and lifestyle of local Cape Verde people. It is also the home of all import and export on the island.

    Admission ticket free
  • Buracona - Olho Azul (Pass by)

    A view at the spectacular Blue Eye and the Natural Swimming Pool

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Espargos

    Being the capital of the island, we will go for a short drive and stop for lunch. Next, we'll ahead to Salinas - a view of the Salt Lakes.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pedra de Lume

    A close view of the sharks.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by UNION TOUR

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Safaris
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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