Santa Maria: Guided Coastal Hike & Costa de Fragata Sunrise

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3 hours

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Experience an unforgettable sunrise on Sal Island's east coast with our captivating excursion. Starting early from Santa Maria, we journey along the serene coastline with strategic stops at Kite Beach and the summit of Serra Negra Mountain.

The trek begins with a mostly flat terrain, perfect for soaking in the tranquil beauty of the waking island. As we approach Serra Negra, a moderate climb leads to the mountain's summit, offering panoramic views of Sal Island bathed in the early morning light.

Witness the spectacular sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean from this vantage point, where the sky comes alive with vibrant colors. After capturing this breathtaking moment, we descend back towards Santa Maria, concluding our journey with a peaceful morning adventure filled with natural beauty and unforgettable vistas.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Now called Kite Beach, is the most famous place on the island for the practice of Kite surfing. Here is the school of the famous Mitu, who was the first Cape Verdean to be world champion in this sport.

40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Costa da Fragata is a cape on the island of Sal. It is located at the foot of the Serra Negra, about 6 km northwest of the town of Santa Maria. It is part of the Ponta da Fragata nature reserve.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

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Bottled water

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