The 5 Fishing Trips in Cape Verde That Earn Their Price

1.Murdeira: Sal Island Nature Reserve and Fishing Village Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 62 reviews · 6 hours · from $50Our pick

Review of Sal Island’s six-hour small-group tour, with Blue Eye, shark viewing, salt pans, villages, lunch, costs, and practical tips.

“We had such a great time on our tour with Ruben. From the very beginning he was super friendly and easy to talk to, and we immediately felt comfortable with him. The group was really small, basically just us, so the whole experience felt personal and relaxed. We never felt rushed at any of the stops, and we could stay as long as we wanted, which was amazing. What I really liked is that Ruben is young and very dynamic, so the tour never felt boring or “scripted”. He told us about the history and culture, of course, but he also shared stories about daily life in Cabo Verde and…”

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2.Markets, Mountains, Fishing Villages & Beaches

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 49 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

Explore Mindelo, Monte Verde, Salamansa, and Baía das Gatas on a four-hour Cape Verde tour with markets, mountain views, and swimming.

“We were robbed canceled trip snd money was kept by provider avoid this trip”

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3.Fishing Snorkeling and Barbecue

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 31 reviews · from $92

Review of Boa Vista’s private fishing, snorkeling, and barbecue tour, including Djeu, fresh-caught fish, beach time, price, and practical tips.

“Excellent trip couldn’t have been better none stop catching fish, only disappointment was having to pay for the pick up separately as this was included as far as I was concerned.”

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4.Motoryacht Trip with Fishing, Snorkel, Beach BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 15 reviews · 6h 30m · from $111

Review of Boa Vista’s $111 motor yacht day with fishing, snorkeling, island fort, beach BBQ, drinks, transfers, and practical tips.

“It was very well organised with good communication. Josie and her team are very knowledgeable and quick to address any issues. They all seem to genuinely want guests to have a good time without hustling for tips. Lunch was good in a great location. Small groups so plenty of room on the boat and good toilet facilities on board.”

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5.Big game fishing trips Boa Vista

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $571

Review of Boa Vista big game fishing: boat, captain, fishing grounds, price, pickup, catches, practical tips, and who should book.

“Fantastic day from start to finish. Taxi arrived at hotel bang on time picking up myself, and teenage son and daughter, and dropped us off exactly where we needed to be. Transition onto boat was spot on and we were on our way. Captain and first mate were really good aRead more”

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