Discover Serenity at Mar Tranquilidade: A Hidden Gem in Santo Antão
Experience the tranquility of Santo Antão at Mar Tranquilidade, where comfort meets local flavors in a serene setting.
Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Santo Antão, Mar Tranquilidade offers a serene escape for travelers seeking relaxation and authentic local cuisine. This guest house combines comfort with stunning natural surroundings, making it a perfect retreat.
A brief summary to Mar Tranquilidade
- Santo Antao, Tarrafal de Monte Trigo, CV
- +2382276012
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the catch of the day at the restaurant for a true taste of local seafood.
- Take advantage of guided hikes offered by the guest house to explore hidden trails.
- Visit during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience and personalized service.
- Don't forget to sample the local coffee; it's a highlight of the culinary experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Mar Tranquilidade, start from the main town of São Filipe. Head north on the EN1-FG road in the direction of Mosteiros. After approximately 30 km, turn onto the road towards Tarrafal de Monte Trigo. Continue on this road for about 12 km until you reach Tarrafal de Monte Trigo. Once in the town, follow the signs leading to Santo Antão, and after a short drive, you'll find Mar Tranquilidade on your left. Make sure to keep your GPS handy for the exact location: Latitude 16.953579, Longitude -25.309044. Parking is available near the guest house.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, start by taking a 'aluguer' (shared taxi) from São Filipe to Mosteiros. The fare is approximately 100 CVE. In Mosteiros, transfer to another 'aluguer' heading towards Tarrafal de Monte Trigo. This segment will cost you around 150 CVE. Upon reaching Tarrafal, you may need to walk about 1 km to Mar Tranquilidade. Look for signs or ask locals for directions to Santo Antão, where the guest house is located. The total travel time can take about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on waiting times and road conditions.
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