Best Landmarks in Praia de Cruz

14 landmarks

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   Tourist attraction4.5★6,579 reviews

   The Pier of Santa Maria

   The Pier of Santa Maria is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and vibrant local culture. This picturesque spot offers breathtaking ocean views, a lively atmosphere, and a chance to immerse yourself in the heart of Cabo Verde's coastal charm. Experience the local fishing culture, indulge in fresh seafood, and enjoy the vibrant ambiance that attracts visitors from all over the world.

   Open 24 hours

   92 min drive · 46 km·H3WR+MXW, Santa Maria

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   Tourist attraction4.5★802 reviews

   Praia da Atalanta

   Praia da Atalanta, located in Ponta Adiante, is a stunning stretch of beach famous for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation, water sports, and breathtaking sunsets, this tropical paradise offers a perfect retreat for tourists seeking both adventure and tranquility.

   12 min drive · 6.1 km·643M+CWP, Ponta Adiante

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   Beach4.9★225 reviews

   Praia de Santa Mónica

   Praia de Santa Mónica is a stunning coastal gem in Cape Verde, renowned for its pristine white sands and turquoise waters, attracting tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty.

   41 min drive · 20 km·Praia de Santa Mónica

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   Beach4.8★201 reviews

   Chaves Beach

   Chaves Beach, located in the stunning archipelago of Cabo Verde, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking sun, sand, and serenity. With its pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, this beach is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and tranquil ambiance. Surrounded by lush landscapes and the rhythmic sound of waves, Chaves Beach offers the perfect escape for relaxation and adventure alike, making it an ideal spot for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts.

   18 min drive · 9.2 km·Chaves Beach

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   Museum4.8★153 reviews

   Museu Dos Naufragos

   Nestled in the heart of Sal Rei, the Museu Dos Naufragos is a captivating destination for tourists seeking to explore the rich maritime history of Cabo Verde. This museum, which translates to 'Museum of Shipwrecks', showcases artifacts and stories that illuminate the island's seafaring past, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in tales of adventure and resilience.

   8 min walk · 0.6 km·53HM+7H Sal Rei Sal Rei Boa Vista, 5110

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   Catholic church4.4★154 reviews

   Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima

   Nestled in the heart of Sal Rei, the Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima is a serene and spiritually enriching destination for tourists. This beautiful Catholic church is renowned for its striking architecture and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and prayer amidst the vibrant culture of Cape Verde.

   Mon–Fri 8:30–18:00

   19 min walk · 1.5 km·53WP+F7W, Sal Rel

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   Historical landmark4.6★122 reviews

   Chaminé de Chaves

   Chaminé de Chaves is a captivating historical landmark in Rabil, known for its rich cultural significance and stunning architectural features. Visitors will be enchanted by the stories and beauty of this unique site.

   Open 24 hours

   12 min drive · 6.1 km·43JV+4V8, Chaves, Boa Vista, Rabil

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   Beach4.3★142 reviews

   Praia de Cabral

   Praia de Cabral is a stunning beach located in Sal Rei, Cabo Verde, known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit spot for tourists seeking a serene escape or engaging in water sports like snorkeling and windsurfing.

   In the centre·Sal Rei

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   Beach4.7★93 reviews

   Praia das Dunas

   Praia das Dunas is a breathtaking beach located in Cape Verde, renowned for its stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike, this beach offers a tranquil escape surrounded by picturesque natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing under the sun to exploring the vibrant marine life just off the shore.

   10 min drive · 5.1 km·Praia das Dunas

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    Tourist attraction4.3★53 reviews

    Praia de Igrejinha

    Nestled in the charming town of Santa Maria, Praia de Igrejinha is a pristine beach that captivates visitors with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. A perfect getaway for relaxation, this picturesque location offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore.

    93 min drive · 46 km·H4X6+XMH, Santa Maria

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