If you’re thinking of travelling to Cape Verde this year, you may want to explore some of the local trip options that will be available to you during your stay.
No matter if you’re the kind of traveller that prefers a relaxing getaway, or something more high-octane, Cape Verde’s islands have something to offer for all visitors. But first, you should start to think about what sort of break you’re looking for.
On the Water
As a group of islands, Cape Verde has plenty to offer for those looking for experiences on the water. With something for holiday goers of all ages and backgrounds, some of the main activities you could take part in during your trip are:
- Yachting trips
- Catamaran trips
- Swimming tours
- Surf
- Jet ski
- Fishing and fishing boat trips
- Scuba diving and snorkelling
- Kite surf
Vehicle Based Experiences
Whether you’re a petrol head, or just looking for an excursion with a bigger adrenaline rush, there are plenty of vehicle based experiences for you to choose from, both on land and on water:
- Quad biking
- Buggy tours
- Boat trips and tours
By booking yourself on to one of the above experiences, you can also see more of the beauty that Cape Verde’s islands have to offer.
With the Wildlife
All of Cape Verde’s islands boast a wide range of wildlife all year round. From soaring birds, to migrating marine life, there are a vast amount of creatures that call Cape Verde their home that you can go and see. Some of the wildlife trips you could explore include:
- Turtle watching
- Horse riding
- Whale watching
- Diving with turtles
- Birding tours
- Island safari tours
Taking in the Scenery
Wanting a more relaxed, cultural, break? Cape Verde offers a range of trips, tours, and excursions, that allow you to fully take in your surroundings, as well as learning about some of the local customs and culture. Some of these trips you might want to consider include:
- Whole island tours
- Town tours
- Coast-to-coast trips
- Dune exploration tours
- Walking tours
Points of Interest
If you’re hoping to see as much of Cape Verde as possible during your stay, there are many historical, cultural, and locally loved spots you can explore during your stay. Though there may be many for the different islands, some of the key spots you can add to your to-see list are:
- Santa Maria Beach
- Pico Do Fogo
- São Filipe Royal Fortress
- The Resistance Museum
- Buracona
- Shark bay
- Port of Palmira
Getting the Most Out of Your Trip
Many of Cape Verde’s main historic and cultural attractions are spread across all the islands, but this doesn’t mean you can’t see them all. With plenty of cross-island ferry services available, you can venture to all corners of Cape Verde’s archipelago to find the best things to do.
Travellers should note, not all of these activities and attractions will be available for you to visit at the same time. With this in mind, you should do plenty of research about the best time to visit Cape Verde before your trip, to be absolutely certain you are able to see all the sights on your list.
Viajar para Cabo Verde com The Lagoon
Se está a sonhar em viajar para Cabo Verde este ano, não procure mais do que o The Lagoon. Quer esteja à procura de uma viagem cultural ou de uma escapadela descontraída, os nossos resorts são o ponto de encontro perfeito para famílias, grupos e viajantes individuais.
Quer esteja à procura de uma escapadela de luxo só para adultos, ou de uma pausa com tudo incluído para si e para a família, o The Lagoon tem uma gama de pausas disponíveis para si:
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