Santa Maria
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Visit Santa Maria

Hotel Central Santa Maria
"No hotel has ever exceeded my expectations as much as this one. At first, I was actually a bit jealous of the people staying in those big hotels right on the coast. But once I walked down there, I realized it was just a dead end full of nothing but tourists and hotel amenities. I even saw people ..."
Reviewed on 13 May, 2026

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
"Excellent stay, breakfast and dinner buffets very nice (the pineapple - so fresh and tasty!!)"
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
"The room was clean every day. Pool and spa was excellent condition."
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026

Porto Antigo Hotel Residence
"This was a lovely hotel very close to the centre of Santa Maria"
Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2025

Villa Ao Mar
"Close to the beach and everything!"
Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2025

Branco Suites
"Best experience for me and my wife, they were really kind to us, before we checked in till we checked out. Always making sure we had everything we need, and showing us things to do around! Great service!"
Reviewed on 14 May, 2026
Popular places to visit

Santa Maria Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Santa Maria Beach during your travels in Santa Maria? You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Santa Maria Town Square
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria when you stop by Santa Maria Town Square. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Santa Maria Pier
Santa Maria Pier is just one of the places to see in Santa Maria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Shark Bay Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Shark Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Maria. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
Ponta Preta
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria when you stop by Ponta Preta. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Kite Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kite Beach during your trip to Santa Maria? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Things to do

Santa Maria: Guided Snorkeling and Reef Tour

Santa Maria: Salt Mine, Natural Pool, and Shark Bay Tour





