Drinks & tastings in Sal

Sal - Cuba Libre Sailboat Cruise

Sailing the Cuba Libre is a sweet sensation. This single-mast yacht sails out of Santa Maria in southern Sal and specialises in all the ‘ings' – sailing, relaxing, sunbathing, snorkelling, swimming and even fishing. This is what being on holidays is all about – pure, unadulterated fun. Snacks and drinks are included.

Sal - Professional beach photoshoot

Capture your finest moments with a professional beach photoshoot in Sal Island.

Sal - Monster truck ride from Sal in Cape Verde

Sky-high adrenaline, humongous 1.7-meter tyres and a massive 1,000 horsepower – yep, everything comes super-sized on this Cape Verde monster truck experience. You'll be collected from your hotel and taken to a desert obstacle course. You'll spend around eight minutes riding high in the back of a monster truck, climbing dirt hills and crushing cars around the track. As well as plenty of photo ops, there's table football, a small playground and mini electric cars to keep the kids entertained, plus drinks and snacks are available in the shade.

Sal - Private Glamping & Turtle Watching Experience

Sal is a special nesting ground for the loggerhead turtle. So if you're a wildlife-lover, this private experience is not to be missed. When the sun sets, you'll head to the sands of a protected beach where rare turtles come to nest. Watch from the comfort of a tent complete with coffee and tea facilities, as an expert guide fills you in on this incredible spectacle of nature.

Sal - Private Half-day Cuba Libre Sailboat Cruise

Sailing the Cuba Libre is a sweet sensation. And it's made even sweeter on this private cruise, exclusive to you and your party. With an attentive crew in tow, you'll set off for a cruise around Santa Maria, with stops for swimming and snorkelling in between. Choose between a half-day or a full-day onboard, with extra treats thrown in including prosecco, drinks and snacks.

Sal - Stargazing Evening at a Beach Restaurant

If the thought of stargazing at Sal's night sky has you starry eyed, then this evening activity is just for you. Cape Verde is a great location for star spotting, and this evening adventure for all the family includes stargazing with telescopes. Enjoy a welcome drink, buffet dinner accompanied by live local music, and then find out which planets and galaxies you can see in the sky above.The star-studded night sky is best viewed close to the equator, where both hemispheres are visible. You'll arrive to a beach restaurant just as darkness draws in, and after a welcome drink you'll sit down for a barbecue buffet. Tuck into a feast of local dishes to the sounds of live music, and with the help of telescopes, lasers and tablets, you'll see the moon, planets and more.With knowledgeable guides at hand, you'll learn how to recognise constellations at home. The tour ends with a 10-minute stroll on the sands, where you'll spot patterns with the naked eye. A unique yet educational way to spend a night in Sal.

Sal - Sal sunset dinner with transfers

A sunset view and the sound of the waves accompany your evening at Restaurante Ninho dos Piratas. We'll whisk you from your hotel to arrive in time for the sunset, which you can watch with a welcome cocktail. Take your seat for a tasty three course dinner featuring fresh grills and a variety of sides, with live music, too. After dinner you'll see a dance show.As the sky paints itself in vibrant hues, take your seat and prepare for a culinary feast, with a three-course dinner thoughtfully crafted to showcase the finest of flavours. Expect to see dishes like grilled fish, chicken and spare ribs, all accompanied by a selection of sides, such as cous cous, mash or rice.There'll be live music, too, providing a soothing soundtack to your evening. The entertainment doesn't stop there, though. After dinner, watch as the stage comes alive with a traditional dance show. A perfect way to end a perfect night out in Sal.

Sal - Kite Beach horse riding trail in Cape Verde

There's nothing quite like a morning horse ride to invigorate and get you ready for another perfect day in Sal. Head to the stables where you'll be paired with your horse for an hour-long ride to the world-famous Kite beach. Canter along the sand and take in the panoramas from your new, higher vantage point. This is an easygoing, slow paced ride, ideal for families and beginners.

Sal - Local Fishing Experience in Sal

Learn to Fish like a local with this Cape Verde angling experience. Whisked to one of Sal's secluded bays, you'll get to grips with Cape Verdean fishing traditions with the help of an in-the-know guide. After picking up a few tips, cast your rod into the Atlantic and – with luck – you'll net the catch of the day.

Sal - Sal Spin Fishing Experience

Search for the catch of the day with this spin fishing experience in Sal. Let an in-the-know local show you the ropes of a fishing technique that uses lures and artificial bait to reel in fish of all shapes and sizes. Enjoy the thrill from the shores of a secluded bay, and when you fancy a break there'll be snacks and drinks on offer.

Sal - Viveiro Golf Course Ticket

Level up your golf skills in Sal with a round or two at Viveiro Golf Course. Choose between a 9-hole or 18-hole game complete with green fees, golf bag, balls, tee and trolley included. You'll also have access to the driving range and putting green, too. If you're a golf fan, it's the ideal way to tee off your holiday in Cape Verde.

Sal - Surf Casting Fishing in Sal

Fishing fans will be hooked on this surf casting experience in Sal. You'll be taken to one of two prime surf casting spots on the island, Ponta de Sino or Ponta Preta. After a short equipment briefing, you'll cast off for four-hours of fishing in the early evening sun. Grab a photo souvenir with your catch-of-the-day before heading back to your hotel just as the night draws in.

Sal - Sal Diving Experiences

With its diverse marine life, tropical coral reefs and volcanic rocks, the underwater world of Sal is waiting to be explored. After a safety briefing with your fully qualified instructor, you'll dive straight in to spot snappers, moray eel, turtles and even sting rays. There's a range of different dives to suit all abilities.

Sal - Sal Diving Experiences

With its diverse marine life, tropical coral reefs and volcanic rocks, the underwater world of Sal is waiting to be explored. After a safety briefing with your fully qualified instructor, you'll dive straight in to spot snappers, moray eel, turtles and even sting rays. There's a range of different dives to suit all abilities.

Sal - Banana Boat Ticket Sal

Make a splash in Sal with a wet and wild banana boat experience. Hop on one of these fun inflatables for a fast-paced 15-minute ride across the water. Pulled along by a speedboat, you'll tear over the Atlantic Ocean to see just how long you can hang on for. Guaranteed to be better fun than your bog standard bucket and spade day by the beach.

Sal - Private Secrets of Sal 4x4 Tour with Pedra da Lume Salt Lake

This exclusive half-day tour sees you explore the stark contrast between Sal's desolate inland areas to the white sands of its coast. On an off-road safari, you'll explore Murdeira Bay, the Buracona lagoon, the ocean-like sands of Terra Boa and Pedra de Lume. You'll also discover Palmeira and Espargos.

Sal - Sal Island Zipline Course

The freedom and exhilaration of flying top-speed through the air is an experience that's hard to beat. And you can do it in the tropical setting of Sal island, with hilltop views to boot.You'll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the base where your arrival will be welcomed with a refreshing drink to get you started. There will be a quick safety briefing and introduction to ziplining, then once you're ready, you'll drive up to the hilltop, followed by a short, but no less spectacular, walk.There are two platforms to launch yourself from, with the highest point at a towering 103m. You'll reach speeds of up to a 100km per hour as you hurtle down the steel ropes, which extend over 1000m. And if you can open your eyes for just a second, you'll catch flashes of Sal's idyllic landscape before you reach the end of the line.

Sal - Sal Island all-inclusive adults-only catamaran cruise

The Sal coastline is a perfect backdrop for a cruise – and this adults-only catamaran trip makes the very best use of it. Sailing leisurely through the azure seas between Palmeira and Monte Leão, you'll sunbathe, sip on cocktails and enjoy a stop for swimming and snorkelling too.

Sal - Highlights of Sal Tour by 4x4 & Catamaran

This full day adventure dishes up Sal's highlights by land and sea. You'll start the morning with an off-road drive, ticking off places like Palmeira and the salt lake at Pedra de Lume. Then after lunch, you'll swap the 4x4 for a catamaran to cruise the shores in style.

Sal - Private Postcards of Sal Island Tour with Local Lunch

Sal may be small, but she packs a punch in stunning scenery. This tour takes in Kite Beach, Murdeira Bay, Buracona lagoon and Pedra de Lume salt flats. What's more, there's a three-course lunch in the island capital Esparagos and a free gift to take home.