Watersports

Sal and Boa Vista aren’t just islands – they’re kitesurfing havens that’ll make your Instagram followers green with envy. Santa Maria Beach? It’s basically the holy grail for wind riders. Whether you’re a total newbie or a wind-whispering pro, you’ll find your perfect spot here.
Pro tip: Don’t worry if you’ve never kitesurfed before. 

Local schools are like magic wands, turning nervous beginners into confident riders faster than you can say “catch that wind!”

Imagine diving into a world where volcanic formations dance with vibrant marine life. Sal, Boa Vista, and São Vicente aren’t just islands – they’re portals to underwater universes! From colorful reefs to mysterious shipwrecks, every dive is like unwrapping a surprise gift from Neptune himself.
(Fun fact: Some dive sites are so incredible, you might forget to come up for air – okay, not literally, but you get the idea!)

Between March and May, Cape Verde transforms into a front-row seat for one of nature’s most spectacular performances. Humpback whales migrate through these waters, turning your boat trip into a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It’s like National Geographic came to life, and you’re the star of the documentary!

Calling all fishing enthusiasts! Cape Verde isn’t just a fishing destination – it’s THE fishing destination. Blue marlin, tuna, and other marine giants are basically waiting to meet you. Half-day, full-day, or “I’m not coming back until I catch something massive” trips – we’ve got you covered.

Why settle for one view when you can have them all? Catamaran tours here aren’t just boat rides – they’re floating adventures that let you explore hidden beaches, crystal waters, and landscapes that look like they’ve been painted by a divine artist.

Imagine gliding through crystal-clear waters and finding yourself face-to-face with gentle sea turtles in their natural habitat! Cape Verde’s marine sanctuaries offer an incredible opportunity to swim alongside these magnificent creatures. Whether you’re snorkeling near Sal Island or taking a guided marine tour, encountering these ancient marine travelers is like entering a living documentary – graceful, magical, and absolutely unforgettable. It’s not just swimming; it’s a once-in-a-lifetime connection with one of nature’s most beautiful marine species.

Windsurfing in Cape Verde is like discovering a secret paradise that most water sports enthusiasts can only dream about. The islands’ consistent trade winds and pristine waters create the perfect playground for both beginners and pro windsurfers. Sal y Boa Vista emerge as windsurfing havens, offering conditions so perfect they’ll make your heart race and your spirit soar.