Ilha do Sal - Passagem de ano 25/26 from 1.909 €

Total price From 3.818 €

Created: Thursday, December 11, 2025 - Departure: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

About the destination

Sal Island (Ilha do Sal), part of Cape Verde’s sun‑drenched archipelago, is a compact blend of pristine beaches, lunar landscapes and laid‑back Creole culture. Blessed with over 300 days of sunshine a year and constant trade winds, it is a favorite for European travelers seeking winter warmth and relaxed island life. The main resort town of Santa Maria, at the island’s southern tip, is the hub of activity, with a lively beachfront, pastel‑colored buildings and a long wooden pier where fishermen unload their daily catch. The coastline is Sal’s biggest attraction. Santa Maria Beach stretches for kilometers, with soft golden sand and crystal‑clear, turquoise water ideal for swimming, snorkeling and stand‑up paddleboarding. Further along the shore you’ll find quieter stretches where you can escape the crowds, as well as rugged spots with dramatic waves perfect for seasoned surfers. The island’s steady winds make it one of the best destinations in the Atlantic for kitesurfing and windsurfing, especially between November and March. Inland, Sal reveals a more unexpected side. Visit the Pedra de Lume salt crater, an otherworldly landscape inside an extinct volcano where visitors can float effortlessly in the dense, mineral‑rich waters of former salt pans. Near Espargos and Terra Boa, shimmering “mirages” appear on the horizon, a striking optical illusion produced by the heat and flat terrain. Guided tours often combine these with a stop at the “Blue Eye” (Buracona), a natural sea cave where sunlight creates an intense sapphire glow at certain times of day. Beyond beaches and landscapes, Ilha do Sal offers a subtle but rewarding cultural experience. Cape Verdean and Portuguese influences blend in the local cuisine—expect fresh grilled fish, cachupa (a slow‑cooked stew of corn and beans) and strong, sweet grogue rum. Evenings in Santa Maria bring live morna and coladeira music to small bars and beachfront cafés, where both visitors and locals linger late into the night. With its welcoming atmosphere, reliable climate and simple accessibility, Sal is an easy introduction to the wider charms of Cape Verde.

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31 Dec

Departure transport

Departure

07:05

Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)

4h 10m

10:15

Amilcar Cabral Intl (SID)

Standard 1 handbag

Transport: U27663

Cabin Class: Economy

31 Dec

Transfer

Transfer - Private: Standard (Sedan)

Amilcar Cabral Intl (SID)

Sol Dunas Family Fun

Pick-up time: 10:15

Maximum waiting time: 45 minutes

31 Dec

Accommodation

7 Nights

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Sol Dunas Family Fun

Sal - At 11.2 km from the centreALL INCLUSIVEZDTI Algodoeiro, Sal 4111

Sol Family Room

Located in Sal, Sol Dunas Family Fun is within a 5-minute drive of Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo and Nazarene Church. This all-inclusive hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Ponta Preta and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Santa Maria Municipal Market.

Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities including a complimentary water park and an outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon.

Make yourself at home in one of the 325 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks.

At Sol Dunas Family Fun, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

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07 Jan

Transfer

Transfer - Private: Standard (Sedan)

Sol Dunas Family Fun

Amilcar Cabral Intl (SID)

Pick-up time: 10:50

Maximum waiting time: 15 minutes

07 Jan

Return transport

Return

14:10

Amilcar Cabral Intl (SID)

4h 10m

19:20

Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)

Light 1 handbag

Transport: U23988

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: Light

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SEGURO BASIC - SGS

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