Embark on an exclusive journey to Santa Maria’s Natural Pools and Shark Bay with a day trip that promises a fusion of adventure and relaxation.
Imagine gliding through the crystal-clear waters of the Natural Pools, surrounded by breathtaking marine life, before venturing into the mysterious realm of Shark Bay.
As the day unfolds, guests are treated to a series of unforgettable encounters and serene moments, making it a perfect blend for those seeking a truly enriching experience in Cape Verde.
Good To Know
- Experience up-close encounters with lemon sharks at Shark Bay
- Float in the world’s second-saltiest water at Salt Crater of Pedra de Lume
- Visit the stunning ‘Blue Eye’ in Buracona, one of Sal Island’s wonders
- Enjoy a private day trip with hotel pickup, guide/driver, and entrance fees included
Tour Details
Embark on an exhilarating journey with the Natural Pools & Shark Bay Private Day Trip, where you can learn about thrilling experiences and breathtaking sights.
This adventure includes private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and exclusive travel experience. On top of that, participants are covered by liability insurance, providing peace of mind throughout the tour.
Guests can relax and enjoy the stunning views while being safely transported to each destination. The convenience of private transportation allows for a more personalized and flexible itinerary, tailored to the group’s preferences.
With liability insurance in place, travelers can fully focus on enjoying the remarkable attractions and activities without worrying about unforeseen circumstances. Get set for a day filled with excitement and beauty on this unforgettable exploration.
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Booking Information
As you plan your adventure with the Natural Pools & Shark Bay Private Day Trip, ensure a stress-free experience with flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. When booking your excursion, take advantage of the following Reserve options:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Reserve now & pay later option available
- Flexible travel plans with no payment required today
These options allow you to secure your spot without immediate financial commitment, providing peace of mind and the freedom to adjust your plans as needed.
Make the most of your journey by reserving your spot today with these convenient choices.
Tour Highlights
Discover up-close encounters with lemon sharks at Shark Bay and learn about the world’s second-saltiest water at the Salt Crater of Pedra de Lume on this captivating Natural Pools & Shark Bay Private Day Trip.
This tour offers the opportunity to witness fascinating underwater encounters with lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay, providing a thrilling and educational experience. Plus, visitors can explore the island wonders of Pedra de Lume, where they can float effortlessly in the extremely buoyant waters of the salt crater.
The contrast between the crystal-clear waters and the surrounding salt pans makes for a surreal and unforgettable experience. This day trip promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in the stunning settings of Santa Maria.
Tour Itinerary
Enjoy a day of adventure and exploration with the captivating Tour Itinerary of the Natural Pools & Shark Bay Private Day Trip on Sal Island. The itinerary includes:
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Shark Bay experience: Get up close and personal with lemon sharks, a thrilling opportunity to explore marine life.
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Visit to Pedra de Lume salt pan: Witness geological wonders as you explore the salt pan and its extinct volcano crater.
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Blue Eye exploration and natural pool visit: Marvel at the ‘Blue Eye’ in Buracona, one of the country’s wonders, and enjoy swimming in the beautiful natural pools, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Embark on this journey to discover the beauty of Sal Island’s marine life and geological marvels.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Prepare for your unforgettable adventure by ensuring you pack essential items like sandals, water shoes, a towel, a hat, swimwear, and sunscreen. Additionally, you can opt for water shoes at an extra cost of €2 for walking on rocky surfaces. Customer reviews reflect high satisfaction, with an overall rating of 4.8/5 based on 6 reviews. Marta from Italy praised the tour for its professional, punctual, and discreet guide.
Items to Bring | ||
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Sandals/Flip Flops | Water Shoes (Optional – €2) | Towel |
Hat | Swimwear | Sunscreen |
Don’t forget to pack these essentials for a smooth and enjoyable experience at the natural pools and Shark Bay.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Snorkeling Gear Provided for Exploring the Natural Pools at Buracona?
While snorkeling gear is not provided, visitors should bring their equipment for exploring the natural pools at Buracona. Safety is paramount, so ensure proper swimming precautions are taken. Enjoy the stunning underwater sights responsibly.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Shark Bay Experience?
Age requirements for the Shark Bay experience are typically set for safety reasons. Parental supervision might be necessary for minors, and specific participation guidelines may apply. These measures ensure a secure and enjoyable visit for all guests.
Can Visitors Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Visitors can bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on the tour. While there are food options available, guests can enjoy picnic-style treats. Alcohol is not permitted. Beverage choices are flexible, allowing for personal preferences.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at Shark Bay and Pedra De Lume Salt Pan?
Restroom facilities are available at Shark Bay and Pedra de Lume salt pan, addressing accessibility concerns. Visitors can enjoy the tour worry-free with convenient amenities. It ensures a comfortable experience for all participants throughout the day trip.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Private Day Trip to Operate?
There is no minimum group size required for this private day trip, offering flexibility for solo travelers or groups. Booking is available for various group sizes, ensuring availability regardless of the number of participants.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Sal Island on the ‘From Santa Maria: Natural Pools & Shark Bay Private Day Trip’.
With thrilling encounters with lemon sharks, a visit to the salt crater, and mesmerizing sights like the ‘Blue Eye’, this tour offers an unforgettable experience.
Book now for a day filled with adventure, relaxation, and lasting memories in Cape Verde.
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