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Santa Maria, Sal: All-Inclusive Salt Lake, Blue Eye, and Shark Bay Tour
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Santa Maria, Sal: All-Inclusive Salt Lake, Blue Eye, and Shark Bay Tour

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4 hours
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
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Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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$93.80$104.22Save 10%
2 adults × $46.90
All taxes and fees included

Overview

Sal island in Cape Verde features several natural attractions including a salt lake, a blue eye-shaped natural pool, and a bay known for sharks. This four-hour tour from Santa Maria visits these key sites with a local certified guide. Transportation is private and includes hotel pickup and drop-off. The tour allows swimming in a natural saline thermal pool where spas and a whirlpool are available for relaxation. Entrance fees are included for both the Blue Eye site and the Salinas salt lake. Skip-the-line tickets are provided to avoid waits. Liability insurance covers the activity. Participants should bring water shoes suitable for rocky surfaces to use at Shark Bay; these can also be rented on site. Baby car seats are available on request without extra charge. The tour is not suitable for people under the influence of alcohol or those with reduced mobility at Shark Bay. Large bags and baby strollers are not allowed, but a personal item can be carried.

Highlights

Visit Salt Lake, Blue Eye, and Shark Bay natural sites
Swim in saline thermal water with spa and whirlpool access
Private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off
Skip-the-line entrance tickets included
Local certified guide leads the tour
Liability insurance and all fees included

What's included

Private transportation
Local expert guide
Skip-the-line entrance tickets
Swimming in natural pool
Liability insurance
All fees and taxes
Access to Shark Bay
Swimming at saline thermal water with spas and whirlpool
Entrance fees (€3 for Blue Eye, €6 for Salinas)
Hotel pickup and drop-off

What's not included

Water shoes for Shark Bay (bring or rent onsite for €2)

Itinerary

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Discover the very best of Sal Island in just half a day on this all-inclusive tour of its most iconic natural attractions. Perfect for first-time visitors and travelers short on time, you'll experience the island's highlights while keeping the rest of your day free. Accompanied by a native certified guide, float effortlessly in the mineral-rich waters of the Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, located inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Visit Buracona and admire the spectacular Blue Eye, one of Cape Verde's most famous natural wonders, and enjoy its natural swimming pool when sea conditions permit. Experience the incredible mirage of Terra Boa, take in the panoramic views over Murdeira Bay and Lion Mountain, and safely observe juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay. With hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, all entrance fees and expert local guidance included, this is the perfect way to experience Sal Island's must-see attractions in just 4 hours.

240 min

Languages

German (guide)Portuguese (guide)English (guide)French (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infant seats are available
Suitable for all fitness levels
Baby car seats available on request free of charge
Water shoes suitable for rocky surfaces must be worn; rental available onsite for €2
Participants under the influence of alcohol are not allowed
Shark Bay is not recommended for people with reduced mobility
Baby strollers, luggage, and large bags are not allowed; one personal item is permitted
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