Adventure & Wildlife on Boa Vista Coral with Menzel Cabo Verde
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness for walking dunes, light climbing in caves, and standing during wildlife observation.
Overview
Menzel Cabo Verde’s Tour Boa Vista Coral blends sandboarding, turtle sightings, and coastal cave exploration into a single, unforgettable day on Boa Vista island. Dive into wild dunes, marine life encounters, and a seaside feast.
Boa Vista Coral
Fammília & Amigos! • 7h • Uma imersão completa nos sabores, paisagens e tradições de Boa Vista.
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About This Adventure
Embark on the unforgettable Tour Boavista Coral, where adventure awaits! Experience thrilling sandboarding on the Morro de Areia dunes, observe majestic green turtles, and spot lemon sharks at Baía dos Tubarões. Explore the stunning caves of Praia de Varandinha, then unwind on the pristine sands of Praia de Santa Mónica with a delicious lunch.
Embark on the unforgettable Tour Boavista Coral, where adventure awaits! Experience thrilling sandboarding on the Morro de Areia dunes, observe majestic green turtles, and spot lemon sharks at Baía dos Tubarões. Explore the stunning caves of Praia de Varandinha, then unwind on the pristine sands of Praia de Santa Mónica with a delicious lunch.
Adventure Tips
Wear light, breathable clothing
Temperatures can soar on the dunes and beaches—choose fabrics that wick away sweat and dry quickly.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the delicate marine life by using environmentally friendly sunscreen during beach stops.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water to avoid dehydration, especially during active sandboarding sessions under direct sun exposure.
Secure footwear for rocky terrain
Light, closed-toe shoes are recommended for navigating caves and rocky coastal areas safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green turtles at Baía das Tartarugas Verdes
- Lemon sharks off Baía dos Tubarões
History
Boa Vista’s volcanic origins shaped its rugged coastline and dunes, and the island has long been a key nesting ground for endangered turtles.
Conservation
Menzel Cabo Verde supports sustainable tourism, promoting respectful wildlife observation and marine habitat protection in sensitive areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from intense sun glare on dunes and water surfaces.
summer specific
Sandboarding gloves
Optional gloves prevent abrasion while sandboarding down hot dunes.
summer specific
Quick-dry swimwear
Ideal for snorkeling, swimming, or beach activities along the coast.
summer specific
Water bottle
Essential to stay hydrated throughout the full-day tour.