Title: Things to Do in São Vicente in 2026 | Expedia.com [São Vicente Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Sao-Vicente.dx3751)[Hotels in São Vicente](https://expedia.com/Sao-Vicente-Hotels.d3751.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to São Vicente](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Sao-Vicente.d3751.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in São Vicente](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Sao-Vicente.d3751.Car-Rental-Guide)[São Vicente Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Sao-Vicente.d3751.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in São Vicente ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit São Vicente Types of activities [São Vicente Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/So-Vicente.dx3751) ![Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde - November 13, 2025 : night view of the city of Mindelo on the island of São Vicente](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3751/2e3de49e-e09c-4944-9d14-2a9f1197032a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde - November 13, 2025 : night view of the city of Mindelo on the island of São Vicente](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3751/2e3de49e-e09c-4944-9d14-2a9f1197032a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sailing towards the beautiful island of São Vicente (St. Vincent), Cape Verde Island (Cabo Verde)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3751/91542137-09ad-4f1b-ad00-5e3dd5893f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Panoramic view of the city Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Cape Verde](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3751/7da37a0f-2244-4c31-ad85-509897f9282b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sailing towards the beautiful island of São Vicente (St. Vincent), Cape Verde Island (Cabo Verde)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3751/daf1d338-4f1e-4435-af29-f8d9e0591cb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Sao Vicente Attractions Explore the sights of Sao Vicente with some unique [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=3751&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips), or try out our list of {61 fun activities in Sao Vicente [fun activities in Sao Vicente](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=3751&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_3751) ## Recommended things to do in São Vicente | Number of things to do | 61 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!](/things-to-do/volunteering-with-animals-in-sao-vicente.a2953558.activity-details): $19 | | Top 5 things to do | [Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h](/things-to-do/half-day-island-tour-sao-vicente.a984855.activity-details)[Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente](/things-to-do/mindelo-monte-verde-villages-beaches-highlights-sao-vicente-lunch-included.a984854.activity-details)[Full Day Island Tour, São Vicente, Mindelo, Highlights](/things-to-do/sao-vicente-full-day-highlights-mindelo-and-outside-6hr.a46264271.activity-details)[Half Day Island Tour, Best of São Vicente, Highlights](/things-to-do/half-day-island-tour-best-of-sao-vicente-highlights.a48008462.activity-details)[Shore Excursion São Vicente, Mindelo 4h or 6h](/things-to-do/mindelo-monte-verde-villages-beaches-full-day-excludes-lunch.a2335727.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!](/things-to-do/volunteering-with-animals-in-sao-vicente.a2953558.activity-details) | | With kids | [Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h](/things-to-do/half-day-island-tour-sao-vicente.a984855.activity-details)[Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente](/things-to-do/mindelo-monte-verde-villages-beaches-highlights-sao-vicente-lunch-included.a984854.activity-details)[Full Day Island Tour, São Vicente, Mindelo, Highlights](/things-to-do/sao-vicente-full-day-highlights-mindelo-and-outside-6hr.a46264271.activity-details)[Half Day Island Tour, Best of São Vicente, Highlights](/things-to-do/half-day-island-tour-best-of-sao-vicente-highlights.a48008462.activity-details)[Shore Excursion São Vicente, Mindelo 4h or 6h](/things-to-do/mindelo-monte-verde-villages-beaches-full-day-excludes-lunch.a2335727.activity-details) | ## What to do in São Vicente - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Sao Vicente They say the best things in life are free. Be sure to visit the following around Sao Vicente: **Mindelo Marina** \- This is a buzzing place where you can soak in the vibe and join in on local life. **Fish Market** \- Speak to a few locals and learn why many travelers swing by this place. **Laginha Beach** \- Play some games with the youngsters or lay back and enjoy the warm sun at this popular coastal spot. **Mount Verde** \- Contemplate the stark difference between the urban jungle and nature's wild beauty at this awe-inspiring place. ### Things to Do in Sao Vicente with Kids You'll find plenty of fun activities to do with your kids in and near Sao Vicente. Keep the gang happy with our [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=3751&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly). --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in São Vicente? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in São Vicente #### Mindelo Marina 4/5(6 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Mindelo with a trip to Mindelo Marina. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Mindelo-Marina-Sao-Vicente.d553248621558095795.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cultural Center of Mindelo 4/5(2 reviews) You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cultural Center of Mindelo in Mindelo. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Cultural-Center-Of-Mindelo-Sao-Vicente.d553248621532404027.Vacation-Attraction) #### Pont d'Agua 4.5/5(2 reviews) You can find out about the history of Mindelo with a trip to Pont d'Agua. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Pont-DAgua-Sao-Vicente.d553248621532404028.Vacation-Attraction) #### Baía das Gatas 4/5(3 reviews) You can find out about the history of São Vicente when you stop by Baía das Gatas. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Baia-Das-Gatas-Sao-Vicente.d553248621532404099.Vacation-Attraction) #### Torre de Belém 4/5(2 reviews) You can find out about the history of Mindelo when you stop by Torre de Belém. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Torre-De-Belem-Sao-Vicente.d553248621532404121.Vacation-Attraction) #### Presidential Palace 4/5(2 reviews) After visiting Presidential Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mindelo. Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Presidential-Palace-Sao-Vicente.d553248621532404122.Vacation-Attraction) #### Monte Verde 4.5/5(2 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Monte Verde during your travels in Mindelo. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Monte-Verde-Sao-Vicente.d553248621562866485.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mercado Municipal 3.5/5(2 reviews) You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mercado Municipal during your trip to Mindelo. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Mercado-Municipal-Sao-Vicente.d553248621532404026.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mount Verde 4.5/5(2 reviews) Find out about the history of São Vicente when you take a trip to Mount Verde. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Mount-Verde-Sao-Vicente.d553248621532404102.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from São Vicente ![Mindelo in dusk light. Port town with many boats in the bay on the Cape Verde in the northern part of the island Sao Vicente. Long exposure panoramic shot of the bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060459/e326be2d-bc68-4dfb-abfe-35c4e7f81025.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mindelo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is São Vicente worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in São Vicente? ### What is the top tourist attraction in São Vicente? ### Is three days enough to stay in São Vicente? ### What are some activities to do in São Vicente with kids? > - [Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-island-tour-sao-vicente.a984855.activity-details) > - [Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mindelo-monte-verde-villages-beaches-highlights-sao-vicente-lunch-included.a984854.activity-details) > - [Full Day Island Tour, São Vicente, Mindelo, Highlights](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sao-vicente-full-day-highlights-mindelo-and-outside-6hr.a46264271.activity-details) > - [Half Day Island Tour, Best of São Vicente, Highlights](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-island-tour-best-of-sao-vicente-highlights.a48008462.activity-details) > - [Shore Excursion São Vicente, Mindelo 4h or 6h](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mindelo-monte-verde-villages-beaches-full-day-excludes-lunch.a2335727.activity-details) ### What to do in São Vicente for adults? ### Are there free things to do in São Vicente? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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