Group Activities Cape Verde

Group Activities in Cape Verde

Cape Verde is a tropical paradise located off the coast of West Africa, consisting of 10 islands with diverse landscapes, cultures, and activities to enjoy with your group.

Water Sports

  • Surfing: Explore the world-class surf spots on Sal Island, particularly around the town of Santa Maria. The consistent trade winds and ocean swells make it a haven for surfers.
  • Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: Dive into the crystal-clear waters to discover an array of marine life in the coral reefs surrounding Fogo, Brava, and São Vicente Islands.
  • Kitesurfing: On Maio Island, take advantage of the strong winds and shallow waters for a thrilling kitesurfing experience.

Land Adventures

  • Hiking: Hike through the lush forests on São Nicolau Island to witness stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The island’s diverse flora and fauna will leave your group in awe.
  • Mountain Biking: Explore the rugged terrain on Fogo Island by mountain bike, offering breathtaking views of the volcanic landscape.

Cultural Experiences

  • Traditional Music and Dance: Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in Cape Verdean music and dance. Your group will be entertained with lively rhythms and energetic performances.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes like cachupa, arroz de pescado, and queijadas (cheese pastries) at one of the many restaurants on the islands.

Tips for Group Travelers

  • Group Size: For a more personalized experience, consider group sizes between 4-12 people.
  • Language: Portuguese is the official language in Cape Verde, but English is widely spoken. Consider hiring a local guide to help with communication and navigation.
  • Safety: As with any travel destination, take necessary precautions to stay safe on land and sea.
  • Weather: Be aware of the tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in winter to 28°C (82°F) in summer.

**Come and experience the unique blend of African rhythms, Portuguese culture, and island vibes that make Cape Verde an unforgettable destination for your group!