About
A volcanic paradise with dizzying valleys and rock-carved trails
Why go
- Feels like you’ve entered a completely different world
- Untouched, peaceful, and breathtaking
- The most spectacular island
Must try
- Hiking trails through lush valleys
- Coastal cliff hikes
- Paul Valley
- Ribeira Grande
- Canyons
Pro tips
- Fly to São Vicente, then take a ferry
- Explore slowly via mountain roads
- Book ferry to Santo Antão ahead
- Take the midday ferry
- Use local taxis for transport
Good to know
- Not for beach lovers
- Can experience heavy rain in summer
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (630 reviews)