Hotels in Sal

Welcome to the stunning island of Sal, Cape Verde! This wonderful destination is known for its white sandy beaches and enchanting 350 days of sunshine per year, making it a perfect retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. From the vibrant town of Santa Maria to the serene landscapes of Pedra de Lume crater, Sal offers an array of experiences for every visitor. With a rich history dating back to the 15th century when the island was initially discovered, Sal has evolved from a small fishing village to a vibrant tourist destination, attracting visitors from all corners of the globe.

The island's main town, Espargos, is home to one of Cape Verde's international airports, making it easily accessible for travelers. Tourism has overtaken salt and fishing as the primary source of income, with ample accommodation options available in the area of Santa Maria. In fact, 48.2% of the country's available beds can be found on the island of Sal, ensuring that you'll easily find a comfortable spot to rest after a day of exploring. And for sports enthusiasts, Sal offers various activities including football, basketball, and water sports such as surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing, providing an adrenaline-filled escape by the beautiful beaches and surrounding waters.

Sal is not just a stunning natural paradise - it also has its own unique charm and culture, as reflected in its notable residents and lively events. Whether you're strolling through the streets of Santa Maria, basking in the sun on the magnificent beaches, or discovering the island's vibrant music scene, Sal promises an unforgettable experience that blends the unmatched beauty of nature with the warmth of Cape Verdean hospitality. So pack your bags and prepare for an island getaway filled with endless sunshine and unforgettable moments!