JetSki Rentals on Sal Coast with Cabo Verde Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; ability to hold balance and control Jet Ski recommended
Overview
Jet Ski along Sal’s vibrant coast with Cabo Verde Tours. Ride waves or glide beside dolphins and turtles while soaking up the island’s unique volcanic landscape and crystal waters.
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the fragile marine ecosystem with reef-safe sunscreen to avoid damaging local coral and wildlife.
Follow Safety Briefings Closely
Heed all safety instructions offered by Cabo Verde Tours to ensure a secure and confident ride, no matter your experience level.
Keep Hydrated
Bring water or hydrate before your ride as sun exposure on the open sea can dehydrate you faster than expected.
Be Mindful of Local Wildlife
Maintain a respectful distance from dolphins and turtles encountered during your ride to minimize disruption.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Green sea turtles
History
Sal Island’s salt mines shaped its economic history, and Santa Maria once thrived as a small fishing settlement before tourism reshaped its landscape.
Conservation
Local operators emphasize minimal environmental impact by encouraging responsible wildlife encounters and using reef-safe products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin during long sun exposure over open water.
summer specific
Lightweight rash guard
Provides sun protection and reduces chafing from the Jet Ski seat.
spring|summer|fall specific
Closed-toe water shoes
Protects feet while boarding and moving around rocky shorelines.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during active outdoor water sports.