Boa Vista Holidays from £581

Things to do in Boa Vista

Boa Vista, Cape Verde, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, indulge in thrilling windsurfing, and embark on exciting boat trips or fishing tours. The island's top sights and desert safaris further enhance its appeal, making it a fantastic holiday spot for outdoor adventures and unique experiences.

Shopping

In Boa Vista, explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a more extensive selection, head to the Praia de Chaves market, or if you're up for a drive, visit the Sal Rei Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of boutiques and eateries.

Recreation

The Serenity Spa offers a tranquil oasis with soothing massages and rejuvenating facials, perfect for unwinding. For a holistic experience, try the Mindful Retreat, featuring yoga sessions on the beach and meditation workshops that reconnect you with nature.

Adventure

In Boa Vista, explore the stunning Viana Desert with thrilling quad biking adventures, or embark on an unforgettable kite surfing experience at Praia de Chaves. For a unique perspective, take a boat trip to see the majestic sea turtles and vibrant marine life around the island.

Nightlife

Boa Vista's nightlife is vibrant, with lively beach bars and clubs. Visit the Riu Karamboa for cocktails and dancing, or head to the Funana Casa da Cultura for cultural shows. Enjoy the sunset at the beach bars, where the atmosphere is friendly and festive.

Find the best attractions in and around Boa Vista

Boa Vista, Cape Verde, offers a perfect blend of stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore beautiful and amazing beaches, as well as historic villages and charming neighbourhoods. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking a vibrant beach and city experience, Boa Vista promises an unforgettable holiday filled with relaxation and exploration.

• Praia da Chave: Located 12.9km from Boa Vista, Praia da Chave boasts stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The tranquil atmosphere creates an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Cape Verde.
• Curral Velho: Nestled within Boa Vista, Curral Velho is a historic village that exudes rich cultural vibes. Explore its charming architecture and learn about local traditions, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic experience.
• Povoaçao Velha: This vibrant neighbourhood within Boa Vista offers a taste of urban life in Cape Verde. Stroll through its lively streets, discover local shops, and savour traditional cuisine, immersing yourself in the local culture and community spirit.

Best time to go to Boa Vista

The best time to visit Boa Vista can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Boa Vista falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Boa Vista falls in March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	70.0°F (21.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.2°F (26.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Boa Vista

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Boa Vista.
• Consider traveling to Boa Vista during the low season (May and September to October) for more affordable options.
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