Discover the Enchantment of Sal Rei Islet
Experience the stunning beauty and tranquil charm of Sal Rei Islet in Cape Verde, a perfect destination for sun, sea, and exploration.
Sal Rei Islet, a gem in Cape Verde, offers pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. With its tranquil ambiance and stunning scenery, this is a must-visit for any traveler seeking natural beauty and a touch of paradise.
A brief summary to Sal Rei Islet
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Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience and better prices on accommodations.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty surrounding the islet.
- Don't miss the local cuisine; try the fresh seafood dishes at nearby restaurants.
- Consider a guided tour to learn more about the island's ecology and history.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, as the sun can be intense, especially during midday.
Getting There
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Car
From Praia de Diante, head south on the main road towards Sal Rei. Continue on this road for approximately 4 kilometers until you reach the junction for Sal Rei. Turn left and follow the signs for Sal Rei Islet. Once in Sal Rei, look for signs directing you to the local harbor where boat trips to Sal Rei Islet are available. Make sure to park your car in a designated parking area near the harbor.
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Public Transportation
From Praia de Diante, locate the nearest bus stop and take a local minibus heading towards Sal Rei. The journey will take around 30 minutes, and the fare is typically around 100 CVE (Cape Verdean Escudos). Once you arrive in Sal Rei, walk towards the harbor area where you can find boats that will take you to Sal Rei Islet. Be prepared to pay for the boat ride, which usually costs around 500 CVE per person for a round trip.
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Boat
After arriving in Sal Rei, head directly to the harbor. Boats to Sal Rei Islet run regularly throughout the day, but it's advisable to check the schedule upon arrival to ensure availability. The boat ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to wear a life jacket and follow the crew’s safety instructions during the ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Boavista - Sal-Rei
1.0 km
Explore the vibrant gateway of Boavista - Sal-Rei Ferry Terminal, your starting point to pristine beaches and rich Cape Verdean culture.
Nos Kasa
1.2 km
Discover the warmth of Cape Verde at Nos Kasa, a charming bed and breakfast in Sal Rei offering cozy accommodations and personalized service.
Migrante Guesthouse
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Cape Verde at Migrante Guesthouse, where comfort meets local culture in the heart of Sal Rei.
Souvenirshops
1.3 km
Explore the vibrant souvenir shops in Sal Rei, offering unique handcrafted gifts and local treasures that capture the essence of Cape Verde.
Baobab Tour
1.3 km
Discover the beauty of Boa Vista with Baobab Tour, where adventure meets culture in the heart of Cape Verde's stunning landscapes.
Cremositos Boavista
1.3 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Cremositos Boavista, the premier ice cream shop in Sal Rei, where every scoop brings a taste of paradise.
Naida
1.4 km
Discover the flavors of Cape Verde at Naida, a beloved restaurant in Sal Rei, offering authentic dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Sabura Center
1.5 km
Explore Boa Vista's hidden treasures and plan your perfect getaway at the Sabura Center, your essential tourist information hub in Sal Rei.
Pier Boa Vista Tours Lda
1.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Boa Vista, Cape Verde, with Pier Boa Vista Tours, your gateway to unforgettable island adventures and cultural experiences.
Aparthotel Ca' Nicola
1.5 km
Experience comfort and culture at Aparthotel Ca' Nicola in Sal Rei, a perfect base for exploring the beautiful island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde.
Guest House Orquídea
1.5 km
Discover tranquility and warmth at Guest House Orquídea, your perfect base for exploring the enchanting landscapes of Cape Verde.
Turtle Rent
1.5 km
Discover the scenic beauty and cultural richness of Sal Rei with Turtle Rent, your gateway to adventure in Cape Verde.
Hotel Estoril
1.5 km
Discover the enchanting Hotel Estoril in Sal Rei, where comfort meets adventure in the heart of Cape Verde's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.
Churrasqueira Sal Rei
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Cape Verde at Churrasqueira Sal Rei, a must-visit restaurant in Sal Rei for authentic grilled delicacies.
Ouril Hotel Agueda
1.5 km
Experience comfort and tranquility at Ouril Hotel Agueda, your perfect getaway in the beautiful island of Sal, Cape Verde.
Unmissable attractions to see
Praia do ilhéu do Sal Rei.
0.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Praia do Ilhéu do Sal Rei, a tranquil beach paradise in Cape Verde with stunning views and vibrant marine life.
Porto de Sal Rei
0.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Porto de Sal Rei, a stunning bay in Cape Verde, where crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches await your visit.
Forte Duque de Bragança
0.6 km
Discover the historical significance and stunning views at Forte Duque de Bragança, a must-visit landmark in Sal Rei, Cape Verde.
Praia d' Diante
1.2 km
Experience the beauty of Praia d' Diante, a hidden gem in Cape Verde with pristine beaches and breathtaking sunsets perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Praia Diante
1.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Praia Diante, a stunning outdoor bathing spot in Sal Rei, Cape Verde, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Boat Trips & Fishing Boa Vista
1.3 km
Explore the stunning coastline of Boa Vista with unforgettable boat trips and fishing adventures amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Momo Tour Boavista Cap vert
1.3 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Boavista with Momo Tour Boavista Cap Vert, a top tourist attraction in Cape Verde.
sidy tours
1.3 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Cape Verde with Sidy Tours, your gateway to unforgettable adventures in Sal Rei.
The Monument
1.4 km
Explore The Monument in Sal Rei, a historical tribute that encapsulates Cape Verde's journey to independence amidst breathtaking coastal views.
Mercado Municipal
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant Mercado Municipal in Sal Rei, where local culture, fresh produce, and unique crafts come together in a lively marketplace.
Praia do Estoril
1.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Praia do Estoril, a stunning beach destination in Cape Verde perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and local cuisine.
Cabrer’s Journey - Live a day like a local in Boa Vista
1.5 km
Cabrer’s Journey in Boa Vista offers tourists a vibrant experience of local Cape Verdean culture, traditions, and stunning landscapes.
Museu Dos Naufragos
1.6 km
Explore the maritime history of Boa Vista at Museu Dos Naufragos, a captivating museum celebrating shipwrecks and local culture.
Praia de Cabral
1.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Praia de Cabral in Sal Rei, a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.
Cabo Verde Aventura
2.0 km
Discover the beauty of Cabo Verde's waters with Cabo Verde Aventura, your go-to boat tour agency for unforgettable adventures and stunning views.
Essential places to dine
Casa do Pescador
1.2 km
Discover the heart of Cape Verdean cuisine at Casa do Pescador in Sal Rei - where fresh seafood meets local tradition.
Casa Rosa
1.2 km
Discover authentic Cape Verdean cuisine with stunning ocean views at Casa Rosa - an unforgettable dining experience awaits.
Restaurante Té Manché
1.2 km
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Snack Bar Pires & Lopes
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Cape Verde at Snack Bar Pires & Lopes, your go-to spot for delicious fast food in Sal Rei.
Caffè del Porto
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean cuisine at Caffè del Porto in Sal Rei - where flavor meets tradition in a vibrant setting.
Porton di nos Ilha
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean seafood at Porton di nos Ilha—where fresh flavors meet breathtaking ocean views.
Restaurante Sodade Casa da Cultura
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean flavors blended with Italian cuisine at Restaurante Sodade Casa da Cultura in Sal Rei.
CAFE RESTAURANT House of Memory
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean cuisine at House of Memory in Sal Rei - where every meal tells a story.
Ristorante Praça de Pedra
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean cuisine at Ristorante Praça de Pedra, where fresh ingredients meet stunning views in Sal Rei.
Cá Natalia
1.3 km
Discover authentic Cape Verdean flavors at Cá Natalia in Sal Rei - where culinary tradition meets warm hospitality.
Simplicidad
1.3 km
Experience the warmth of Cape Verdean hospitality at Simplicidad, where family-friendly dining meets delicious local flavors in Sal Rei.
Ca' Dju
1.3 km
Discover the rich flavors of Cape Verde at Ca' Dju in Sal Rei - where every dish tells a story.
Ristorante Manera
1.3 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean cuisine at Ristorante Manera in Sal Rei - where flavors meet hospitality in a delightful dining setting.
SD ROCHA RESTOBAR-INTERPLACE
1.4 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean cuisine at SD Rocha Restobar-Interplace in Sal Rei - a delightful blend of flavors and local culture.
bowlavista - good greens
1.4 km
Experience healthy dining at Bowlavista - Good Greens in Sal Rei with organic dishes, live music, and unique local souvenirs.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
TESOURO DO MAR Artesanato souvenir
1.1 km
Explore Tesouro do Mar Artesanato Souvenir in Sal Rei for unique handcrafted souvenirs that celebrate the essence of Cape Verdean culture and heritage.
Art de Mar Boavista
1.2 km
Explore unique handmade souvenirs at Art de Mar Boavista, a must-visit handicraft store in the heart of Sal Rei, Cape Verde.
Loja Tchutche
1.2 km
Explore Loja Tchutche, the vibrant store in Sal Rei, showcasing local crafts, unique gifts, and a taste of Cape Verdean culture.
Padaria Didi
1.2 km
Discover authentic Cape Verdean flavors at Padaria Didi, your go-to grocery store in Sal Rei for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Samba no stress boutique magasin
1.3 km
Explore the vibrant culture of Cape Verde through unique souvenirs at Samba no Stress Boutique in Sal Rei, a must-visit shopping destination for all tourists.
Puru Spiritu Kabuverdianu
1.3 km
Explore the essence of Cape Verde through local crafts, unique souvenirs, and sustainable products at Puru Spiritu Kabuverdianu in Sal Rei.
Boutique Nadia
1.4 km
Discover unique clothing at Boutique Nadia in Sal Rei - a vibrant store reflecting Cape Verde's culture and style.
Papelaria Boa Vista
1.4 km
Discover a literary oasis in Sal Rei at Papelaria Boa Vista, where local culture and captivating stories come together.
Voimatu Piercing
1.4 km
Discover your unique style at Voimatu Piercing, the top body piercing shop in Sal Rei, Cape Verde, known for its skilled artists and vibrant atmosphere.
Salrui fishing shop
1.5 km
Dive into the fishing culture at Salrui Fishing Shop, your go-to destination for quality gear and local fishing expertise in Sal Rei.
Bens Loja Chinês
1.5 km
Discover Bens Loja Chinês in Sal Rei, your local supermarket for fresh produce, local delicacies, and essential supplies during your Cabo Verde adventure.
Vaidosas VIP
1.5 km
Explore the vibrant fashion at Vaidosas VIP, where Cape Verde's culture meets contemporary style in the heart of Sal Rei.
Moses souvenir diverso
1.5 km
Explore Moses Souvenir Diverso in Sal Rei for unique handcrafted souvenirs and home decor that embody the spirit of Cape Verde.
LOJA BENS
1.5 km
Explore LOJA BENS in Sal Rei for a unique selection of home goods and local craftsmanship, perfect for enhancing your living space.
Equivalenza Boa Vista
1.5 km
Explore the enchanting world of fragrances at Equivalenza Boa Vista, your ultimate perfume destination in Sal Rei, Cape Verde.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wakan Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Wakan Bar in Sal Rei, where refreshing drinks meet a warm atmosphere and local culture.
Embuscade II
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Embuscade II, a must-visit bar in Sal Rei, Cape Verde, offering exquisite drinks and a taste of local culture.
Barbecue Ka Silv
1.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Cape Verde at Barbecue Ka Silv, a lively bar in Sal Rei offering delicious grilled specialties and refreshing drinks.
Snack Bar Manguera - Cá Gadji
1.6 km
Snack Bar Manguera - Cá Gadji: A lively bar in Sal Rei offering refreshing drinks and a taste of local culture amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Kiosque e bar pires e lopes
1.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Kiosque e Bar Pires e Lopes in Sal Rei, where delicious fast food meets live sports excitement.
Coffe Bar Ka Euclides Restaurante Pizzaria
1.6 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance and local flavors at Coffe Bar Ka Euclides in Sal Rei, Cape Verde - a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
CÁ BANI RESTAURANTE BAR
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Cá Bani Restaurante Bar in Sal Rei, a must-visit destination for food lovers and music enthusiasts.
Oceanario Bar
1.7 km
Experience vibrant nightlife and stunning ocean views at Oceanario Bar in Sal Rei, a must-visit for tourists seeking fun and relaxation.
Monster Lounge
1.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Monster Lounge in Sal Rei, a vibrant pub that offers a taste of local culture and nightlife.
ElciBar
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at ElciBar, the perfect beachside bar in Sal Rei, Cape Verde.
Casa De Reggae Bar & Restaurant
2.1 km
Experience the vibrant culture and exquisite flavors of Cabo Verde at Casa De Reggae Bar & Restaurant, your go-to grill destination in Sal Rei.
Bar juana assomada
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Juana Assomada, a local bar in Sal Rei, Cape Verde, offering refreshing drinks and traditional snacks.
thicau bar lda
2.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Thicau Bar in Sal Rei, where refreshing drinks and friendly vibes await every traveler.
Cabolime Boa Vista Bar Restaurante Lda
2.1 km
Experience authentic Cape Verdean cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere at Cabolime Boa Vista Bar Restaurante in Sal Rei.
Olivmar Bar
5.4 km
Experience relaxation and local charm at Olivmar Bar in Rabil, where refreshing drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.