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Santa Maria, Cabo Verde Adventures

Santa Maria, Cabo Verde is a sunny beach town perfect for water sports lovers and outdoor adventurers. Enjoy world-class kitesurfing, diving, biking, and hiking amid volcanic landscapes and turquoise waters year-round.

Santa Maria, Cabo Verde Adventure Guide

Santa Maria, Cabo Verde is a sunny beach town perfect for water sports lovers and outdoor adventurers. Enjoy world-class kitesurfing, diving, biking, and hiking amid volcanic landscapes and turquoise waters year-round.

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Planning Your Santa Maria, Cabo Verde Adventure

Make the most of your visit to Santa Maria, Cabo Verde with these essential planning tips and resources. From seasonal advice to travel tips, we've got you covered.

Popular Events

Santa Maria, Cabo Verde hosts several popular events throughout the year that showcase the region's culture, outdoor lifestyle, and community spirit.

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    Santa Maria International Kite FestivalA popular event attracting visitors to Santa Maria, Cabo Verde
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    Sal Island Windsurfing CompetitionA popular event attracting visitors to Santa Maria, Cabo Verde
  • 3
    Cape Verde Music FestivalA popular event attracting visitors to Santa Maria, Cabo Verde

Nearby Protected Areas

Santa Maria, Cabo Verde is surrounded by incredible protected natural areas that offer stunning landscapes and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Essential Travel Tips

  1. 1Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine environments.
  2. 2Rent equipment locally from trusted shops for best kitesurfing and windsurfing gear.
  3. 3Limited shade on beaches—carry water and sun protection during outdoor activities.
  4. 4Currency is the Cape Verdean escudo; many places accept euros in tourist zones.

Good To Know

Always check local regulations, trail conditions, and weather forecasts before setting out on any adventure in Santa Maria, Cabo Verde. Respect nature, wildlife, and other visitors by following Leave No Trace principles.

Must-Do Experience

"Riding the wind on a kitesurf board over Santa Maria’s turquoise lagoon with a backdrop of blue skies and volcanic terrain."

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