Discover Boa Vista’s famous Cabo Santa Maria shipwreck and the vast Viana Desert on this 2-hour Quad Tour. Includes equipment and hotel transfer, a must-do Adventure!
Pickup & Drop-Off
Helmet, Glasses, and Overalls
Friendly & Professional
Included
Get ready for an exciting 2-hour Quad Adventure through the stunning northern landscapes and the Shipwreck of Boa Vista! Starting from Sal Rei, this guided tour takes you off the beaten path to uncover the island’s hidden gems.
Your first destination is the legendary Cabo Santa Maria Beach, home to the iconic shipwreck of a Spanish cargo vessel that ran aground in 1968. This haunting yet beautiful landmark has become a symbol of Boa Vista, creating a striking scene against the turquoise waters. Take a moment to capture this unforgettable sight, as it’s a must-see for any visitor to the island.
From there, the adventure continues into the magical Viana Desert, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Cape Verde. As you ride through its white sandy dunes, you’ll feel as though you’ve entered another world. Additionally, the peaceful, untouched landscape provides the perfect contrast to the rocky coastal views, making this part of the journey truly unique.
With all necessary equipment provided, an expert guide leading the way, and convenient hotel transfers included, this tour ensures a safe and thrilling experience. This Quad Adventure offers a unique way to explore the Shipwreck and the northern desert of Boa Vista.
The route for this tour was designed to minimize the environmental impact and is approved by the local Ministry of the Environment.
Off-Road Adventure
Not Recommended
Required to Drive
Minimum age for Driving
Available for Purchase
No. To drive a Buggy or Quad you need to have a valid driving licence Category B.
Without a valid and original driving license the driver will not be allowed to participate and no refund will be given
No, unfortunately a provisional license is only valid in the Country of issue.
While it is not recommended for children under 6 years old, there’s no minimum age requirement, leaving the decision to the parents’ discretion.
We do also offer, under request, baby seats for children up to 3 years old
The minimum age to join the Quad Tour is 8 years old.
For children under 8 we recommend choosing a Buggy Excursion.
Yes, for safety reasons, there is a weight limit of 120 kg (265 lbs) per seat on our Buggies. This guideline comes directly from the vehicle manufacturers to ensure optimal performance and your safety throughout the tour.
Yes, for safety reasons, there is a total weight limit of 220 kg (485 lbs) per quad, whether used by one or two people. This limit is set by the vehicle manufacturers to ensure a safe and smooth ride during the tour.
Yes, we do have 4-seater Buggies available in both Sal and Boa Vista Islands
Our Quads are all for up to two people
Although it is not mandatory, we highly recommend you to wear it in order to protect you and your clothes from the dust. Thank us later
Yes! Our tours run in all weather conditions unless there's a safety concern. Just be prepared for a bit of extra fun (and mud!) if it rains.
Yes, you’re welcome to bring your phone or camera, but please note that the tours involve off-road driving, so we recommend storing valuables safely during the ride.
Buggy Tours: Each buggy is equipped with a backpack where you can store your personal items securely.
Quad Tours: Quads do not have built-in storage, so any items you bring must be carried on you at your own risk.
Discover Boa Vista’s famous Cabo Santa Maria shipwreck and the vast Viana Desert on this 2-hour Quad Tour. Includes equipment and hotel transfer, a must-do Adventure!
