What to do in Barlavento Islands
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Tours & day trips
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Santiago Island: Banana Plantation, Natural Park & Workshop with a local fa...
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From Santa Maria: Natural Pools & Shark Bay Private Day Trip
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Sal: Full-Day Trip Around the Island with Lunch
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Amazing Full Day Boat Rental - Sal Island, Cape Verde
What to do in Barlavento Islands
Popular places to visit
Santa Maria Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Maria Beach during your travels in Santa Maria? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Santa Maria Pier
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria with a stop at Santa Maria Pier. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Ponta Preta
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria when you stop by Ponta Preta. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Mindelo Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mindelo with a trip to Mindelo Marina. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Estoril Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Estoril Beach during your trip to Sal Rei? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
Santa Maria Town Square
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria when you stop by Santa Maria Town Square. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Shark Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Shark Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Maria. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Kite Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kite Beach during your trip to Santa Maria? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Praia de Cruz
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Praia de Cruz during your travels in Sal Rei? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Explore areas of Barlavento Islands
Terra Branca
While Terra Branca may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estadio da Varzea and Market.
