Santa Maria

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The beautiful beach of Santa Maria, Sal, Cape Verde; Shutterstock ID 212098636
The beautiful beach of Santa Maria, Sal, Cape Verde; Shutterstock ID 212098636
Aerial view of Santa Maria beach in Sal Cape Verde - Cabo Verde
A beautiful small beach in the Center of Santa Maria City Cabo Verde
Local fisherman returning with the day’s catch, off Santa Maria pier in Sal, Cape Verde. A bustling fish market run directly from the pier! #caboverde
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Rua Andrade Corvo Sal
The price is RM1,033 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
RM1,033
RM1,211 total
10 Mar - 11 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Sal. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo and Ponta Preta ...
7.2/10 Good! (174 reviews)
Room was dated. TVs dud not work. Room was never cleaned. Towels never changed, Beds never made! Too many kids!

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Cabocan Lote E2, Santa Maria Sal Cape Verde
The price is RM1,213 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
RM1,213
RM1,418 total
8 Apr - 9 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 5 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Santa Maria Beach and Ponta Preta are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
Schöner Aufenthalt, überall sehr aufmerksames Personal!

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort

Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort

3.5 out of 5
Santa Maria Sal
The price is RM226 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
RM226
RM283 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sal. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in ...
7.8/10 Good! (132 reviews)
Very tired and needed a good clean or better still a remodel. Food was poor. Pool was nice. TV was very limited. Room was cold.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort
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Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort

Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort

3.5 out of 5
Santa Maria Sal
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sal. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in ...
7.8/10 Good! (132 reviews)
Very tired and needed a good clean or better still a remodel. Food was poor. Pool was nice. TV was very limited. Room was cold.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort
Branco Suites

Branco Suites

4.5 out of 5
Santa Maria Sal Sal
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Sal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and concierge services. Popular attractions Santa Maria Town Square and Santa Maria Municipal ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Every thing about the property was fantastic i cant the staff at the desck thay where so welcoming and helpful as soon as wefirst arrived, The Cleang lady ezven made you welcome nothing was any trouble no matter what you neede or required to help make your stay so enjoyable and strss free, Stess ...

Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Branco Suites
Villa Ao Mar

Villa Ao Mar

3.5 out of 5
Pier Beach, Santa Maria Sal
Stay at this beach apartment in Sal. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a marina. Popular attractions Santa Maria Town Square and Santa Maria Municipal Market ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
Close to the beach and everything!

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Villa Ao Mar
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Popular places to visit

Dog resting in front of a fisher boat in Santa Maria beach in Sal Cape Verde - Cabo Verde; Shutterstock ID 243218044

Santa Maria Beach

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Maria Beach during your travels in Santa Maria? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Santa Maria Beach

Santa Maria Town Square

4/5(17 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Santa Maria when you stop by Santa Maria Town Square. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Santa Maria Town Square

Santa Maria Pier

4/5(21 reviews)

Santa Maria Pier is just one of the places to see in Santa Maria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Santa Maria Pier

Kite Beach

4/5(11 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kite Beach during your trip to Santa Maria? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Kite Beach

Shark Bay Beach

3.5/5(6 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Shark Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Maria. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Shark Bay Beach

Ponta Preta

4/5(10 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Santa Maria when you stop by Ponta Preta. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Ponta Preta

Things to do

Santa Maria: Salt Mine, Natural Pool, and Shark Bay Tour

Santa Maria: Salt Mine, Natural Pool, and Shark Bay Tour

RM224
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Maria: Salt Mine, Natural Pool, and Shark Bay Tour
Santa Maria: Guided Snorkeling Shipwreck and Reef Tour

Santa Maria: Guided Snorkeling and Reef Tour

RM177
per adult
Santa Maria: Guided Snorkeling and Reef Tour
join us in this excursion of Sal island

join us in this excursion of Sal island

RM182
per adult
join us in this excursion of Sal island
Full Day Private Tour in Sal Island

Full Day Private Tour in Sal Island

RM1,003
per traveller
Full Day Private Tour in Sal Island
3-Hour Shark Bay and Salt Lakes in Sal Island Guided Tour

3-Hour Shark Bay and Salt Lakes in Sal Island Guided Tour

RM150
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Hour Shark Bay and Salt Lakes in Sal Island Guided Tour
Island Adventure with Shark Experience from Santa Maria

Island Adventure with Shark Experience from Santa Maria

RM201
per adult
Island Adventure with Shark Experience from Santa Maria
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