Barlavento Islands
Travel Guide
Visit Barlavento Islands
Where to stay in Barlavento Islands
Terra Branca
While Terra Branca might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Estadio da Varzea and Market.
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Room was dated. TVs dud not work. Room was never cleaned. Towels never changed, Beds never made! Too many kids!
Reviewed on 2026/2/25
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
The room was quiet the food was partially good. The Steakhouse was really bad
Reviewed on 2026/2/6
Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort
Room was clean. A bit ran down could use a refurbishment. Amenities were ok nice pool area with a pool bar. They had regular free transfers for Praia de Ponta preta and Santa Maria which was good. The Reception staff wete really nice and always ready for information and guidance. Only stayed couole ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/27
Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort
Room was clean. A bit ran down could use a refurbishment. Amenities were ok nice pool area with a pool bar. They had regular free transfers for Praia de Ponta preta and Santa Maria which was good. The Reception staff wete really nice and always ready for information and guidance. Only stayed couole ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/27
Branco Suites
Las Rochas Mindelo
Wonderful aparthotel in a superb location.
Reviewed on 2025/3/24
Popular places to visit
Santa Maria Beach
Why not spend a carefree 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 with a visit to Santa Maria Town Square. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches, or simply enjoy its bars.
Mindelo Marina
Explore the waterfront in Mindelo with a trip to Mindelo Marina. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Prainha Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Prainha Beach during your travels in Praia? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
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.
Estoril Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Estoril Beach during your trip to Sal Rei? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
