Adventure Brief
Unwind on an adult-only catamaran cruise with Menzel Cabo Verde around BoaVista. Sip champagne, enjoy chill-out tunes, and swim in the Atlantic during a three-hour sea escape.
3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Unwind on an adult-only catamaran cruise with Menzel Cabo Verde around BoaVista. Sip champagne, enjoy chill-out tunes, and swim in the Atlantic during a three-hour sea escape.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most adults comfortable with light swimming.
Wildlife
History
Palmeira port has long been a vital fishing and trade gateway for BoaVista, reflecting the island’s maritime heritage.
Conservation
Menzel Cabo Verde promotes sustainable tourism practices by emphasizing adult-only groups and responsible interaction with marine ecosystems.
Menzel Cabo Verde
Unwind on an adult-only catamaran cruise with Menzel Cabo Verde around BoaVista. Sip champagne, enjoy chill-out tunes, and swim in the Atlantic during a three-hour sea escape.
Menzel Cabo Verde is a tour operator featured on The Adventure Collective that provides a wide range of outdoor experiences across Sal and Boa Vista in Cabo Verde. The company organizes activity-based trips including quad bike and motoquad rentals, buggy tours (500cc and 1000cc), scooter and jet ski rentals, and guided boat excursions such as catamaran cruises and full-day sailing trips. Menzel Cabo Verde also offers water-based activities like snorkeling, diving baptisms, and private or group fishing trips (trolling and jigging).
Land and cultural experiences include horse riding on Kite Beach and Salinas, electric bicycle tours, dune and desert itineraries, cultural routes visiting Praia do Cabo de Santa Maria and Sal Rei, and evening turtle nesting observation walks on protected beaches. Specific highlighted trips include Ilha do Sal discovery tours (half-day and full-day), Veleiro Cape Verde Sailing day trips with snorkeling and onboard lunch, Buggy Desert Adventures, and guided turtle observation on Boa Vista between June and October.
Reservations include options for private groups and transfers for some activities. Menzel Cabo Verde’s program list covers more than fifty distinct trips, encompassing short two-hour tours up to full-day and multi-hour private excursions. The operator provides introductory diving baptisms with pool instruction followed by ocean dives for first-time divers, and family-friendly catamaran cruises for adults or family use. The company’s inclusion on The Adventure Collective increases visibility for its diverse itineraries. Guests can choose adventure, wildlife, cultural or relaxation-focused tours tailored to different activity levels and group sizes, with local guides available.
Tours Offered
51+
More than fifty listed trips
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Visible on a curated platform
Destinations
Sal & Boa Vista
Trips listed for both islands
Activity Types
Land & Sea
Quad, buggy, boat, diving, horse riding
Check availability and secure quad rides, buggy tours, catamaran cruises, snorkeling or diving baptisms — plan active days and wildlife experiences across Sal and Boa Vista.
Arrive Early for Transfers
Make sure to be ready for the 20-minute transfer from Palmeira to the catamaran to avoid delays.
Bring Sunscreen and Swimwear
Apply reef-safe sunscreen before boarding and wear swimwear for the refreshing sea stop.
Stay Hydrated
While champagne is served, remember to drink water to stay hydrated throughout the cruise.
Adult-Only Policy
This cruise is restricted to guests aged 18 and over, ensuring a relaxed atmosphere for all.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin during sun exposure while being safe for marine environments.
summer
Swimwear
Needed for the swim stop to fully enjoy the refreshing sea dip.
Light towel
Useful for drying off after swimming in the ocean.
Sunglasses
Reduces glare and protects eyes during the bright daytime cruise.
summer