Turtle Bay - Boa Vista

We would love to take you on a trip to show you the most beautiful landscapes Boa vista has to offer! We'll take you to see the sharks and turtles in their natural habitat, see the caves at praia varandinha, glide over sanddunes and experience local culture by trying grogue, pontche and risois. What can you expect during the tour? - The tour starts by us coming to pick you up at the hotel around 09:00. (When booking the tour with us we'll message you as soon as the booking comes through. We'll double check pick up time and location with you) - We'll start the tour by going to the sanddunes of Morro de Arreia. Here we'll have time to enjoy the beautiful landscape. It is one of the most unique landscapes of Bpa vista. Here we'll also go sandboarding! - We continue to the Turtle bay. The turtles are year round to be seen in the turtle bay. Mostly you can see Loggerhead and green turtles in the bay. The bay is the place where they go to eat. After the turtle bay we go to the Shark bay. On this side of the island there is a lemon shark nursery. The (baby) sharks are here year round. Black tip Sharks can be often seen here as well. - The next stop are the caves at praia varandinha. If you enjoy taking pictures this is the place for you! This location is also a good location for bird watching enthousiast. - Now we continue to the most beautiful beach on the island. Santa Monica beach. Here you are surrounded by completely unspoiled nature. Here you'll have time to walk around and our guides are happy to make pictures of you here (No extra cost haha). - After Santa Monica beach we continue to Povoçao velha. Povoçao velha is the first village of Boa vista and is located between two mountains. Right now it is mostly inhabited by Fishermen and farmers. Here we'll take you to a local bar/restaurant where you can try local rum (Pontche & Grogue) and snacks (Risois). - Lastly we personally will take you back to the hotel. You will rougly be back at the hotel around 13:00. We hope to see you soon and to show you all the beautiful things Boa Vista has to offer!

We spend the morning in the north, where we tell you the exciting story of Boa Vista The tour begins with a visit to the pottery school in Rabil, followed by sandboarding in the Viana Desert. Summer tobogganing is great fun for everyone! We then head to the shipwreck of the Santa Maria, which ran aground in 1968 and is one of Boa Vista's landmarks. We continue to Sal Rei (the island's capital), where we stop for lunch. Later we head south, where you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes and beaches and take lots of great photos in this beautiful setting. We continue to the breathtaking dune landscape of Morro D'Arreia, followed by turtle watching from a rock in Turtle Bay. Afterwards, you can visit the Varandinha rock caves to take great vacation photos and spot seabirds such as ospreys and tropicbirds! The final visit to the picturesque Santa Monica Beach is a MUST DO on Boa Vista. If the swell and current allow, you can enjoy a wonderful swim here or simply relax with a cold drink. Show less

The tour starts in the breathtaking dune landscape of Morro D'Arreia, where you can also go sandboarding! Afterwards, turtles can be observed from a rock in Turtle Bay. Afterwards, you can visit the Varandinha rock caves to take some great vacation photos and spot seabirds such as ospreys and tropicbirds! The final visit to the picturesque Santa Monica Beach is a MUST DO on Boa Vista. If the swell and currents allow, you can swim and snorkel here or simply relax with a cold drink.