Horseback Riding at Kite Beach with Cabo Verde Tours in Sal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners and families
Overview
Discover the thrill of horseback riding along Sal’s Kite Beach with Cabo Verde Tours. Perfect for families and beginners, this gentle ride offers stunning ocean views and unforgettable photo opportunities. Read on to learn more about this unique beachside adventure.
Private Horse Excursions Kite Beach Trail
Level: Beginners/Novices • 1h • Discover the Wild Side of Sal Island
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of horseback riding along the stunning Kite Beach on Sal Island. This family-friendly adventure is perfect for beginners, allowing you to enjoy the gentle rhythm of a walk as you splash through the waves and capture unforgettable photos against a backdrop of golden sands.
Duration: 1 Hour
Saddle up and clip clopping in convoy across the barren land of Sal island, you'll head down the beautiful Kite Beach. Ride along the shore and make your horse hoofs wet before heading back to the stables.
A easy ride for all the family and for all those beginner riders who do not want to miss the opportunity to ride along the golden sands of Kite Beach and take great photos from a horseback.
Length: 3km Horse gait: walk
Includes
- Professional local guides
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Comprehensive safety briefing
- EU certified riding helmets (mandatory)
- Insurance
Meeting Point
at your accommodation/hotel
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, closed-toe footwear
Closed shoes help maintain safety and control while riding along sandy terrain.
Bring sunscreen and water
Protect yourself from the sun and stay hydrated during your beachside ride.
Follow your guide’s instructions
Guides will ensure your safety and help you enjoy the ride to the fullest.
Capture photos before the ride begins
Take advantage of the scenic views early on for the best shots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Horses that are raised locally and adapted to the beach environment
- Sea turtles during nesting season
History
Cape Verde's history as a trading hub reflects in its maritime culture and welcoming seaside communities.
Conservation
Cabo Verde Tours emphasizes environmentally responsible riding practices, ensuring minimal impact on the beach ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hat or Cap
Provides shade during sunny beach rides.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure while outdoors.
spring/summer/fall/winter specific
Comfortable Clothing
Light and breathable clothing suitable for riding and warm weather.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your beachside outing.