You can’t help but be captivated by the mismatched charm of this stunning island
Santa Maria holidays will take you to the picturesque resort of Sal, one of the beautiful Cape Verde islands nestling just off the African coast.
This former Portuguese colony, whose influence is still greatly evident today has colourful houses, quaint gift shops, friendly bars and aromatic restaurants. While the white sandy beaches are reminiscent of the Caribbean, the much shorter flight times mean holidays to Santa Maria are becoming increasingly popular choices.
The relaxing atmosphere and beautiful surroundings attract couples and families, young and old alike, while keen surfers are particularly drawn to this excellent location as the warm Sahara breezes create superb surfing conditions.
Quick Cape Verde Tips
The flying time from the UK to Cape Verde is appro 5 hour 30 minutes to 6 hours
The currency used in Cape Verde is Cape Verde Escudo
All visitors entering Cape Verde require a visa and a passport that is valid for at least another 6 months after the travel date
Boavista is the third largest of ten islands that form Cape Verde
Sapphire blue seas and porcelain white sands
Accommodation on Santa Maria holidays is usually hotel based with modern facilities and a relaxing atmosphere. Nightlife is very low key but a trip into the islands capital of Espargo will present a variety of bars, clubs and restaurants, all offering freshly caught fish dishes and steaks cooked to traditional recipes.
Holidays in Santa Maria will be totally stress free and relaxing with the seemingly endless white sandy beaches being one of its biggest features. Book your holidays to Santa Maria at Latedeals.co.uk today, but get there quickly before everyone else takes advantage of its tropical atmosphere and secluded beauty.
Top Places to Visit
Boa Vista’s Ervatao beach
From May to September more than 3,00 loggerhead turtle head to Cape Verde beaches particularly Ervatao beach and is the thrid most important nesting site in the world and is amazing to watch
Diving
The warm waters are ideal for scuba diving with an abundance of coral reefs in the shallow waters which leads a wide variety of marine life. Their is also a number of ship wrecks to explore