What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and adventurous.
Ponta Sino
Book Viator ToursImmerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Ponta Sino, Kite Beach in Santa Maria, Cabo Verde, where golden sands meet the endless turquoise Atlantic. Feel the invigorating ocean breeze as kitesurfers dance thrillingly over sparkling waves under a bright, clear sky. This beach is a sanctuary for adventure seekers and tranquillity lovers alike, offering a soul-refreshing escape with the perfect blend of wild nature and laid-back island vibes. Watch the fluid choreography of kites in the sky and listen to the rhythmic crash of the waves—a sensory journey that ignites your wanderlust and beckons you to experience this tropical gem. Embrace your next adventure in an untouched corner of the world where every moment feels like an invitation to freedom and exhilaration.
November to June for consistent winds and sunny weather
Most videos filmed Jun during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere photogenic, nature-rich and adventurous.
Frequently asked questions
November to June for consistent winds and sunny weather
Half day to full day
Kitesurfing or windsurfing equipment, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Beachwear and sandals, Camera or action cam, and Reusable water bottle
Adventure Seekers, Beach Lovers, Water Sports Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Nature Photographers
The nearest airport is Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID), about 20 minutes away by car from Santa Maria.
Stay close by in Santa Maria at beachfront hotels, cozy guesthouses, or luxury resorts offering ocean views.Book a stay →
Explore nearby salt flats, take boat trips for whale watching, or venture inland to enjoy hiking trails and local villages.
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One of 150 clips our travelers have filmed in Santa Maria