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Meliá Tortuga Beach - All Inclusive
Discover the serene charm of Meliá Tortuga Beach, an all-inclusive resort nestled in the sun-kissed town of Santa Maria on Sal Island, Cabo Verde. Immerse yourself in tranquil garden pathways shaded by lush palms and vibrant foliage, where the gentle ocean breeze blends with the warmth of the tropical sun. This idyllic escape invites travelers to unwind in beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, perfect for peaceful reflection or playful family moments. From quiet morning strolls on mosaic cobblestone walkways to lazy afternoons lounging in cozy shaded pavilions, Meliá Tortuga Beach captures the essence of a soul-soothing vacation where every moment feels like a restorative embrace. Feel the soft warmth of the late afternoon sun behind gentle clouds and let your senses awaken to the understated luxury of island hospitality. Your dream Cabo Verde getaway awaits—embrace the calm, savor the beauty, and let your spirit soar in this hidden paradise.
November to June for pleasant temperatures and mild breezes
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jun during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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November to June for pleasant temperatures and mild breezes
3–7 days
Light summer clothing, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Swimwear, and Camera for scenic shots
Families, Couples, Relaxation Seekers, Beach Lovers, and Luxury Travelers
The nearest airport is Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID), approximately a 20-minute drive from Santa Maria.
Stay within the resort’s all-inclusive comfort or explore boutique hotels and guesthouses in Santa Maria’s beachfront area.Book a stay →
Combine your resort stay with water sports, island tours, and visits to local markets and cultural sites on Sal Island.
$25-$50
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One of 150 clips our travelers have filmed in Santa Maria