Title: Tarrafal Travel Guide: Best of Tarrafal, Cape Verde Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Tarrafal](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarrafal-Hotels.d6346338.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Tarrafal](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarrafal-Holiday-Rentals.d6346338.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Tarrafal](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Tarrafal.d6346338.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Tarrafal Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tarrafal.d6346338.Car-Hire-Guide)[Tarrafal Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarrafal.d6346338.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Tarrafal Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Panoramic view of Tarrafal beach in Santiago island in Cape Verd](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6346338/57f2f2fe-e56f-4f16-9cd2-a119b9d3b924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic aerial view of Tarrafal beach in Santiago island in Cape Verde - Cabo Verde](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6346338/75139101-e314-4401-926b-ed9de282f213.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic view of Tarrafal beach in Santiago island in Cape Verd](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6346338/d8295e63-07a2-4a91-a86d-72d1ce56244a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tarrafal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6346338/dbff9d8d-f5af-4b4b-af48-9a8b7230ea98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Tarrafal Things to do - Top hotels in Tarrafal - Top Holiday Rentals in Tarrafal ![Baia Verde Resort Tarrafal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112330000/112329100/112329055/9d46127e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Baia Verde Resort Tarrafal Tarrafal Town Street 7100 Tarrafal Santiago Fully refundable £65 6 Apr - 7 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Tarrafal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Tarrafal Beach and lighthouse are located ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F04%2F2026&endDate=07%2F04%2F2026&selected=112329055&PinnedHotelID=112329055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6346338) ![King Fisher Village Eco-Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23390000/23389400/23389310/a06dbe02_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### King Fisher Village Eco-Boutique Hotel Santo Amaro Abade, Tuna Point Tarrafal £99 29 Apr - 30 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Tarrafal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions lighthouse and Tarrafal Beach are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (65 reviews) Beautiful, well kept property. The staff went out of way to ensure a perfect stay. Would definitely return. Reviewed on 10 Jan 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F04%2F2026&endDate=30%2F04%2F2026&selected=23389310&PinnedHotelID=23389310&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6346338) ![Hotel Principal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101336700/101336644/2cfce406_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Principal Rua Liceu Tarrafal Santiago £40 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Tarrafal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions lighthouse and Tarrafal Beach are located nearby. 7.8/10 Good! (13 reviews) Small, clean, efficient rooms. Noise was a major issue as rooms have no noise insulation to stop sounds from hallways. We could hear conversations in the hallway crystal clearly and we lost sleep over this until all guests were asleep. Breakfast was nice. They are trying their best. Nice location ... Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=101336644&PinnedHotelID=101336644&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6346338) [See all 86 properties in Tarrafal](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6346338) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Apartment with swimming pool and magnificent view of Tarrafal Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112530000/112527400/112527308/2d080143_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartment with swimming pool and magnificent view of Tarrafal Bay Tarrafal Tarrafal Stay at this apartment in Tarrafal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Tarrafal Beach and lighthouse are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) Un superbe appartement avec une très belle vue L’appartement de Djone est très agréable, très propre, très bien équipé. La terrasse avec piscine et vue sur la mer est super agréable. L’appartement est très bien situé, on peut tout faire à pied : plage, village, restaurants. Nous avons passé un super moment sur place, je recommande fortement ... Reviewed on 21 May 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarrafal-Hotels-Apartment-With-Swimming-Pool-And-Magnificent-View-Of-Tarrafal-Bay.h112527308.Hotel-Information) ![Aparthotel Ixola](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17320000/17314600/17314600/5907bc41_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aparthotel Ixola Rua Ciade Amadora Tarrafal Stay at this aparthotel in Tarrafal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions lighthouse and Tarrafal Beach are located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarrafal-Hotels-Aparthotel-Ixola.h17314600.Hotel-Information) ![Apartamentos Santiago - Tarrafal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92980000/92973900/92973833/dbb65baf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartamentos Santiago - Tarrafal Ao lado do Liceu do Tarrafal Tarrafal Tarrafal Stay at this apartment in Tarrafal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions lighthouse and Tarrafal Beach are located nearby. 6/10 (4 reviews) passable pour une nuit Max Wifi très compliquée Eau chaude une douche sur deux Pas de rideaux pour celui ou celle qui dort dans le salon , ni Climatisation Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarrafal-Hotels-Apartamentos-Santiago-Tarrafal.h92973833.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Tarrafal](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6346338&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Tarrafal hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6346338&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30)[29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6346338&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6346338&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31)[30 Mar - 31 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6346338&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6346338&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6346338&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Tarrafal Camp You can study the exhibits at Tarrafal Camp, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Tarrafal. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarrafal-Camp-Tarrafal.d553248622710548393.Attraction) #### lighthouse Find out about the history of Tarrafal when you spend time at lighthouse. Amble around the area's beaches or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lighthouse-Tarrafal.d553248621532404090.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Full day Santiago Excursion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1131802/832817de-0af5-44ef-b2f9-bdbe73b89ae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full day Santiago Excursion £82 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-santiago-excursion.a1131802.activity-details) ![Hiking Águas Belas Cave](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2879960/8cc82924-07b9-4ae6-83ef-d0f7b78e46a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hiking to Grotto de Águas Bellas – Scenic Cave Adventure £78 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hiking-to-grotto-de-aguas-bellas-scenic-cave-adventure.a2879960.activity-details) ![City Tour in Santiago Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2088147/bf1f2289-ca82-4737-b64b-e7de4f3ae21f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Tour in Santiago Island £93 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/city-tour-in-santiago-island.a2088147.activity-details) ![Tarrafal Beach Tour: Boat Trip to the Lighthouse, Snorkel & BBQ Lunch ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5055041/6dbc0036-2127-4e00-8b7c-cabe1308471f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tarrafal Beach Tour: Boat Trip to the Lighthouse, Snorkel & BBQ Lunch £95 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tarrafal-beach-tour-boat-trip-to-the-lighthouse.a5055041.activity-details) ![From Tarrafal: Santiago Island Tour with a Certified Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48782166/cc0087bd-8915-4c88-aa40-64936d1abdee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Tarrafal: Santiago Island Tour with a Certified Guide £69 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-tarrafal-santiago-island-tour-with-a-certified-guide.a48782166.activity-details) ![From Tarrafal: Serra to Principal Hike & Lunch with locals](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48129902/f020c4d0-6d7b-4ca8-8a6b-cfdaba90e1a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Tarrafal: Serra to Principal Hike & Lunch with locals £87 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-tarrafal-serra-to-principal-hike-lunch-with-locals.a48129902.activity-details) [See all activities in Tarrafal](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Tarrafal.d6346338.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Cities near Tarrafal