The 6 Best Fishing Trips in Cape Verde

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

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

Explore Sal’s Blue Eye, salt pans, Shark Bay, Palmeira, and Espargos on a relaxed six-hour small-group tour.

“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 markets, Monte Verde, Salamansa, and Baía das Gatas on a four-hour Cape Verde island tour.

“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 boat trip, with fresh-caught fish, Djeu beach time, prices, tips, and drawbacks.

“Journée vraiment superbe du début à la fin. Très bon accueil et communication, ce petit tours privé était super. Nous avons commencé par pêcher sur un petit spot où il y avait bcp de poissons, nous n’avons pas eu le temps de nous ennuyer, nous avons ensuite fait du snoRead more”

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4.Motoryacht Trip with Fishing, Snorkel, Beach BBQ

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

Review the Boa Vista yacht trip from Sal Rei, with fishing, snorkeling, a beach BBQ, drinks, fort visit, and practical booking advice.

“arrogant and nasty tour guide. prefers German tourists. snorkeling near the island was fabulous”

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5.Big game fishing trips Boa Vista

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $571

Chase blue marlin, tuna, wahoo, and amberjack off Boa Vista on a private five-hour fishing trip from Sal Rei.

“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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6.Fishing with local fishermen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $176Top rated

Fish with local fishermen off Boa Vista, spot turtles and lemon sharks, then enjoy a fresh catch with a small group and hotel pickup.

“Tout était génial. On a pêché dans deux endroits différents, depuis les rochers et depuis la plage. On a même vu les tortues et les requins citrons en chemin. On a fini l’activité en mangeant les poissons pris (sars, perroquets et anchois), grillés et crus. Merci à Evandro pour sa gentillesse et ses compétences, une activité que je recommande vivement 🤩”

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