Best Attractions in Santa Maria

13 attractions

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   Tourist attraction4.5★6,831 reviews

   The Pier of Santa Maria

   The Pier of Santa Maria is a vibrant hub of activity, where breathtaking ocean views meet cultural experiences. This picturesque destination is perfect for tourists seeking relaxation, adventure, and a taste of local life against the stunning backdrop of Cape Verde's coastline.

   Open 24 hours

   6 min walk · 0.5 km·H3WR+MXW, Santa Maria

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   Tourist attraction4.3★393 reviews

   Terra Boa

   Terra Boa in Espargos is a breathtaking tourist attraction that showcases stunning landscapes and a unique desert-like environment. This hidden gem offers a peaceful escape with picturesque views, perfect for nature lovers and adventurous travelers alike. Explore the captivating surroundings and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Cape Verde.

   Open 24 hours

   44 min drive · 22 km·Q2VX+RV3, Espargos

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   Museum4.8★161 reviews

   Museu Dos Naufragos

   The Museu Dos Naufragos is a must-visit destination in Sal Rei, Boa Vista, blending history, culture, and local flavors. Explore unique exhibits, enjoy delicious cuisine, and take home a piece of Cape Verde through handcrafted souvenirs.

   94 min drive · 47 km·53HM+7H Sal Rei Sal Rei Boa Vista, 5110

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   Diving center4.9★187 reviews

   Eco Dive School Cabo Verde

   Eco Dive School Cabo Verde offers an unforgettable diving experience in the crystal-clear waters of Santa Maria, where both novice and experienced divers can explore vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes.

   Mon–Sat 8:00–17:00

   16 min walk · 1.3 km·Praia Antonio Sousa, C.P. 182,, Santa Maria 4111

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   Hotel4.5★217 reviews

   Santa Maria Beach

   Santa Maria Beach, located in the charming town of Santa Maria, Cape Verde, is a stunning destination known for its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation. Tourists will find a variety of water sports, vibrant local culture, and delicious cuisine that make this beach a must-visit in Cape Verde.

   14 min walk · 1.1 km·Praia António Sousa , Santa Maria 0058, Santa Maria

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   Diving center5.0★125 reviews

   Santa Maria Dive Center

   Santa Maria Dive Center offers an unparalleled scuba diving experience in the stunning waters of Cape Verde. With a variety of diving courses and guided tours, it's a must-visit for adventure-seeking tourists.

   Mon–Sat 8:15–17:30

   6 min walk · 0.5 km·Santa Maria

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   Bicycle rental service4.7★126 reviews

   ELECTRICA ELECTRIC BIKES

   ELECTRICA ELECTRIC BIKES, located on Pier Street in Santa Maria, Cabo Verde, offers an exhilarating and eco-friendly way to discover the island's stunning landscapes. Rent an electric bike and effortlessly explore the beaches, markets, and hidden gems of Santa Maria.

   Daily 8:00–19:00

   4 min walk · 0.3 km·Pier Street, Cabo Verde, Santa Maria

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   Tourist attraction4.8★119 reviews

   Praia de Santa Maria

   Praia de Santa Maria is a stunning beach on the southern coast of Sal Island, Cape Verde, famed for its golden sands and turquoise waters. A hub for relaxation and water sports, it offers a vibrant atmosphere with beachfront restaurants and a glimpse into local Cape Verdean culture.

   Open 24 hours

   8 min walk · 0.6 km·H3WP+2V7, Santa Maria

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   Diving center4.9★88 reviews

   Santa Maria Dive Center

   Santa Maria Dive Center offers an exquisite diving experience in the vibrant waters of Cape Verde. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned divers, this center is a gateway to explore underwater wonders, making it an essential stop for tourists seeking adventure.

   Mon–Sat 8:30–18:00

   6 min walk · 0.5 km·Santa Maria

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    SCUBA tour agency4.4★105 reviews

    Scuba Team Cabo Verde - Diving Club

    Scuba Team Cabo Verde offers an exhilarating diving experience in the vibrant waters of Santa Maria, where adventure meets stunning marine life. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned divers, this diving club is your gateway to explore the underwater beauty of Cabo Verde.

    Mon–Sat 8:30–12:00, 14:00–17:00

    5 min walk · 0.4 km·H3XR+2P4, Santa Maria

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