Background

Explore Cape Verde: Your Gateway to Paradise

Discover the beauty of Cape Verde with Explore Cape Verde – your trusted tour operator for unforgettable island adventures.

★★★★★4.9 (70)

Explore Cape Verde in Santa Maria is a premier tour operator that offers tourists an unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful archipelagos in the world. With stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and a plethora of activities, this is the ideal starting point for your adventure.

Plan your visit

A brief summary to Explore Cape Verde

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

Plan your visit

📍
R. 1 de Junho, Santa Maria, CV
Monday
9 am-6 pm
Tuesday
9 am-6 pm
Wednesday
9 am-6 pm
Thursday
9 am-6 pm
Friday
9 am-6 pm
Saturday
9 am-6 pm
Sunday
9 am-6 pm

Explore places near Explore Cape Verde

    See all →

    Unlock the Best of Explore Cape Verde

    Find tickets, tours with entry, and experiences available for this location.

    Buy tickets

    No tickets available

    Book tours with entry

    No tours with entry available

    Book tours without entry

    No tours without entry available

    Getting There

    Car

    If you're traveling by car, start from any point in Maio and head towards the main road leading to Santa Maria. Follow the signs for Santa Maria, which is approximately a 15-20 minute drive from most locations in Maio. Once you reach Santa Maria, look for R. 1 de Junho, which is a central street in the area. Explore Cape Verde will be located along this street. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check local regulations.

    Public Transportation

    To reach Explore Cape Verde via public transportation, you can take a local minibus (often referred to as 'aluguer') heading to Santa Maria. Alugueres are common and will stop at various points along the route. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off near R. 1 de Junho. Once you arrive in Santa Maria, it's a short walk to Explore Cape Verde. The fare for the aluguer is typically around 100 CVE (Cape Verdean Escudos) per person.

    Walking

    If you are already in Santa Maria, you can easily walk to Explore Cape Verde. From the main square in Santa Maria, head east along R. 1 de Junho. It should take you about 10-15 minutes on foot, depending on your starting point. Keep an eye out for the local shops and cafes along the way, as they make for a pleasant stroll.

    Local tips

    Book your excursions in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred activities.
    Don't miss the local markets for authentic souvenirs and a taste of traditional Cape Verdean cuisine.
    Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the islands' history and culture, from local guides.
    Pack sunscreen and stay hydrated; the sun can be intense, especially during mid-day.
    Try to engage with the locals; they are friendly and can share hidden gems and tips about the islands.

    Discover more about Explore Cape Verde

    Nestled in the charming town of Santa Maria, Explore Cape Verde stands out as a premier tour operator dedicated to showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the Cape Verde archipelago. This vibrant destination is renowned for its stunning beaches, azure waters, and rich cultural heritage, making it a haven for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure. At Explore Cape Verde, visitors can embark on a range of excursions tailored to suit every interest. Whether you're looking to dive into the clear waters, hike through picturesque landscapes, or immerse yourself in local traditions, the knowledgeable staff are eager to assist in crafting the perfect itinerary. The warmth and hospitality of the local people add an extra layer of charm to your experience, ensuring that you not only see the sights but also feel the essence of Cape Verdean culture. The town's vibrant markets, lively music scene, and delectable cuisine further enhance your journey, allowing you to savor the flavors and rhythms of this unique island paradise. As the sun sets over the horizon, be sure to take a moment to appreciate the stunning views that have captivated travelers from around the globe. With Explore Cape Verde, your adventure in this tropical paradise begins here, and memories of sun-soaked days and starry nights will linger long after your visit.
    Mobile App
    Get the app

    Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

    Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.

    Select Currency

    Choose the currency you want prices to display in.