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Get InspiredAfricaCabo VerdeSalSanta MariaSanta Maria Beach

Santa Maria Beach

CV
Tourist Attraction·Relaxed, Scenic, Inviting
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Guillmour Oliveira from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Federico Cazzadore from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Jean François Villegras from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Montse Paradeda from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Susana Ascenso from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Guillmour Oliveira from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Federico Cazzadore from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Jean François Villegras from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Montse Paradeda from Google Places
Santa Maria Beach
Photo by Susana Ascenso from Google Places

Santa Maria Beach, located in the vibrant city of Santa Maria on Sal Island, Cape Verde, is renowned for its breathtaking beauty. With its expansive sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, it provides an idyllic setting for sunbathing and swimming. The beach is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, offering activities like windsurfing and snorkeling. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenic views and the relaxed, inviting atmosphere that makes it a perfect getaway for both locals and tourists.

Santa Maria Beach, located in the vibrant city of Santa Maria on Sal Island, Cape Verde, is renowned for its breathtaking beauty. With its expansive sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, it provides an idyllic setting for sunbathing and swimming. The beach is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, offering activities like windsurfing and snorkeling. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenic views and the relaxed, inviting atmosphere that makes it a perfect getaway for both locals and tourists.

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Address
H3WP+2V7, Santa Maria, Cabo Verde
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours

Highlights

  • Pristine sandy beaches.

  • Crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming.

  • Popular spot for water sports.

  • Beautiful scenic views.

Best For

Beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.

Time of Day

Morning, Afternoon

Occasion Tags

Casual Outing, Tourists, Families, Adventurers

Reviews

4.8
Excellent357 reviews

Santa Maria Beach is highly praised for its stunning natural beauty and clear waters, making it a favorite spot for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors enjoy the variety of water sports available, and the beach's inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and tourists alike. The beach maintains a moderate level of activity, offering a peaceful yet lively environment for beachgoers.

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Location

Santa Maria, Sal, Cape Verde

Stays near Santa Maria Beach

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Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

4.4(1,8 K)
Santa Maria, Sal
Luxurious, Relaxing, Beachfront
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Oasis Salinas Sea

4.4(3,9 K)
Santa Maria, Sal
Modern, Relaxing, Comprehensive

Food & drink near Santa Maria Beach

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Isiko Beach Bar & Restaurant

4.7(67)
Santa Maria, Sal
Vibrant, Beachfront, Relaxed
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The Bounty Beach Restaurant

4.3(647)
Santa Maria, Sal
Relaxed, Scenic, Casual

Things to do near Santa Maria Beach

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Casino Royal

4.2(430)
Santa Maria, Sal
Vibrant, Lively, Exciting
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No Limits Adventure Cape Verde

4.9(1,5 K)
Santa Maria, Sal
Adventurous, Informative, Engaging