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Top destinations in Cape Verde

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Things to do in Cape Verde

Shopping

In Cape Verde, experience vibrant shopping at public markets like Santa Maria Municipal Market, brimming with local crafts, and the lively Pedra Badejo Municipal Mall, perfect for family outings. Both spots offer a delightful mix of city vibes and unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Estadio da Varzea, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying recreational activities. Participate in local sports events or simply soak up the energy of the stadium. It’s a perfect spot to unwind and engage with the community through fitness and fun.

Adventure

Ponta Boca da Ribeira offers thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views. Explore dramatic cliffs and vibrant landscapes while immersing yourself in the rich biodiversity of Cape Verde. This adventure is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking an exhilarating experience amidst stunning surroundings.

Nightlife

Cape Verde's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit Café del Mar for stunning ocean views and cocktails, or head to the Funana Casa da Cultura for traditional music and dance. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy the beach bars at Santa Maria, where you can sip drinks while listening to live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cape Verde

Experience the stunning beaches and vibrant culture of Cape Verde, where you can explore picturesque towns and historic villages. This island paradise offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for beach lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to discover the enchanting Cape Verde Islands, where each locale presents unique attractions and activities to enrich your holiday.

  • Cultural Center of Mindelo: This vibrant hub showcases Cape Verdean culture through art exhibitions, music performances, and workshops, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the island's rich heritage. Its lively atmosphere is perfect for experiencing local traditions.
  • Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima: A serene place of worship, this charming chapel offers a glimpse into the spiritual life of the locals. Its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings provide a reflective space for visitors to appreciate the region's religious devotion.
  • Buracona: Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Buracona features picturesque beaches and striking scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming and hiking while taking in the breathtaking views of the coastline and crystal-clear waters.

Best time to go to Cape Verde

The best time to visit Cape Verde is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Cape Verde

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Cape Verde.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Cape Verde.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Cape Verde

Pestana Trópico

Pestana Trópico

4 out of 5
Prainha, Cidade Da Praia Praia Santiago
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,320 per night from May 21 to May 22
P9,320
P11,074 total
May 21 - May 22
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (267 reviews)
Fine but rather bland hotel outside of Praia. OK if you have a flight out or want to explore the island of Santiago, but beyond that, NOT a holiday destination given the price. Santiago is a great Island to explore.

Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Pestana Trópico
Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

5 out of 5
Av. Rotary International Praia Praia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,879 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
P9,879
P11,717 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
The entire staff is amazing and everything about this property

Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Barceló Praia Cape Verde
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

5 out of 5
Avenida dos Hoteis CP230 Sal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P14,523 per night from May 18 to May 19
P14,523
P17,058 total
May 18 - May 19
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (343 reviews)
The property is new and clean, you always see the staff cleaning, the suite is well laid out and clean. They refill our water bottles everyday. But we didn't have slippers in the room until I asked a few times then they delivered them after 3 days, and there's only 1 toilet in the suite. We went ...

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cape Verde vacation package cost?
Less than you might think — from as low as , actually! By bundling hotels, flights and car rentals into your own tailor-made travel package, your Cape Verde escape is only clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cape Verde?
Booking a hotel and flight together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you a tidy sum too. A Cape Verde vacation package makes it a breeze to organize the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines all over the world to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule won't be hard. Not only that, we've got over 1,000,000 properties globally to pick from. Now that's choice! No matter who you are, Expedia puts the world within your reach.
What are the top hotels in Cape Verde?
Take a look at Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort and Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria. They're the first choice for many travelers to Santa Maria. If Sal Rei features in your travel itinerary, Hotel Riu Karamboa and Voi Praia De Chaves Resort are welcoming options.
How far in advance should I book my Cape Verde vacation?
The earlier, the better. Air carriers typically advertise flight tickets up to 12 months ahead of departure, and this is an excellent opportunity to score some of the cheapest prices. Boss just told you to use up some vacation time next week? That's alright! Expedia are never short on fantastic bargains to whisk you away on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Cape Verde travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply choose your favorite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some sightseeing tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to organizing your Cape Verde trip, the choice is all yours!
What should I know before booking a Cape Verde travel package?
So many places to travel to, so many things to do. With a travel package, you'll be able to tick more of them off your list. Bundle your hotels, rental cars and flights and see how much you save.
Can I choose my airline with a Cape Verde Expedia vacation package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from around the world, you have loads of choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cape Verde vacation package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your Cape Verde vacation package — you can cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We totally get that life can throw the occasional spanner in the works, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're ready to help.

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