PARQUE NATURAL DE LA SIERRA MALAGUETA

El área del parque de Serra Malagueta comprende el actual perímetro forestal estatal y algunos escarpes donde la presencia de endemismos es significativa. La zona contiene el mayor número de plantas endémicas de la isla de Santiago, 14 de las cuales están clasificadas como amenazadas en la lista roja de Cabo Verde.

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BURACONA

Es la zona de las piscinas naturales de aguas transparentes. Cuando la luz del sol se refleja en el agua, el color azul es extremadamente bello, de ahí su nombre.

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PONTA PRETA

Adorned by dunes of fine white sand that move with the wind, Ponta Preta is perfect for long walks and surfing, and is even considered an international spot, as it is here that one of the stages of the international Windsurfing championship is held.

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DEPORTES ACUÁTICOS

Famous for its waves and rich marine life, the island of Sal is a water sports paradise and therefore the most popular in the country for practicing various types of water sports. Surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddle boarding, diving and underwater fishing are just a few. There is no shortage of equipment hire shops and instructor […]

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Pedra de Lume

The summer festivals on the island of Sal are not to be missed, starting with the Santa Cruz Festival on 3 May, the São João Festival on 13 June and the São Pedro Festival on 24 June. But the island is not all about festivities. A jeep tour takes you to discover the Salinas Pedra […]

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BAIA DAS GATAS FESTIVAL

This is the biggest and most international music festival in the country, with rhythms and sounds from all over the world. One of the great cultural attractions of the island of Monte Cara.

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REPLICA OF THE TOWER OF BELEM

The replica of the Belém Tower is a monument located on Rua da Praia next to the old fishermen’s area and the fish market. August- São Vicente (Baía das Gatas)

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National Craft Centre

Located in a historic building, the CNAD recovers the memory of the old Resistance Cooperative, created by the artists Bela Duarte, Luísa Queiróz and Manuel Figueira to promote the traditional handicrafts of the islands. Today the National Craft and Design Centre is an exhibition space, concert venue and cultural initiative.

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PRAÇA NOVA

This is the centre of the old town. Built in the 19th century by the British, the new square has become the city’s most important landmark. It’s a meeting place for the locals, especially at night.

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St Vincent Carnival

The Mindelense carnival passes through the main arteries of the city centre but the bulk of the spectators stay from Rua Lisboa to the People’s Palace. Every year Mindelense immerses itself in this tradition, which day after day gains more spectators, from children to the elderly, playing with joy, revelry and charm, making this a […]

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