Island Activities Overview
Welcome to São Vicente, Cabo Verde's cultural capital, a vibrant hub rich with activities designed to enrich your experience and create unforgettable memories. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, our island offers something for everyone.
Outdoor Adventures
Turtle Diving Tour: Join Paralympic athlete Carlos Araújo for an enchanting dive with turtles in São Pedro.
Deep Sea Fishing: Set sail from Marina Mindelo or through the expert team at Dive Tribe.
Jet Ski Rentals: Enjoy thrilling jet ski rides along the beautiful Laginha Beach, available with experienced instructors.
Kite Surfing: Visit Zoe Kite Club at Salamansa Beach, offering lessons tailored to beginners and advanced surfers.
Horse Riding: Explore the island on horseback with various routes available through Clube Hípico Mindelo.
Sports and Wellness
Golf at Club de Golf Mindelo: Tee off on picturesque greens located on the road to Calhau.
Tennis: Play at Academia de Tennis Edu Oliveira or Clube Castilho, both offering well-maintained courts and professional lessons.
Hiking Trails: Discover breathtaking paths on São Vicente through trails detailed on Wikiloc.
Wellness at Matiota Gym: Engage in fitness classes, from Zumba to spinning, at this popular leisure center. Best massages on the Island.
Local Culinary Experiences
Beach Barbecue in São Pedro: Fish along the lighthouse trail, grill your catch, and enjoy a warm, social meal with locals.
Gastronomic Excursions: Taste delicious local specialties like shrimp at Morena Beach Club or traditional dishes at Crêperie Chez Zoe.
Cultural Highlights
Local Guitar Factory Tour: Witness traditional guitar-making processes with Aniseto Gomes in Monte Sossego.
Explore the Markets: Visit the vibrant Fish Market and the colorful Mercado Municipal in Mindelo's old city center.
Nightlife and Entertainment
Caravela Nightclub: Dance the night away at this bustling nightspot on Ave Marginal.
Martini Sunset: Savor cocktails, delicious dinners, and poolside relaxation with DJ sets and live music.
Live Music Venues: Enjoy soothing live performances at venues such as Jazzy Bird and La Scène M.
Annual Celebrations
Carnival: Experience the island's biggest celebration with weeks of vibrant parades and festivities.
Baía das Gatas Festival: Join thousands for this annual music festival featuring local and international acts.
New Year's Eve Celebration: Ring in the new year with three festive days of celebrations along Rua de Lisboa.
São Vicente awaits you with warmth, culture, and adventure. Immerse yourself in our island life and let the authentic spirit of Cabo Verde captivate your heart.
For activity bookings or more information, visit our reception or contact us directly:
Email: reception@saopedrobay.com
WhatsApp: +238 988 41 89
