Rating8.4
Rating8.0
Rating8.1Adults OnlyBeach water sports are the primary activity draw — Cape Verde's conditions are excellent for windsurfing and snorkeling. Splash Water World at Riu Karamboa is complimentary. Pacha discotheque access for 18+ also at Riu Karamboa.
Primary pool with sun terrace.
Pool with the Grogue swim-up bar. Named after Cape Verde's local sugar cane spirit — worth trying.
Second swim-up bar pool. Two swim-up pools provides genuine daytime flexibility.
Dedicated area for younger guests.
Guests can enjoy access to the thrilling water park at the sister hotel, Riu Karamboa. Please note that height and age restrictions apply, requiring guests to be at least 1.2m tall and 12 years old.
Direct access to Boa Vista's most famous beach — long, wide stretches of fine sand backed by coastal dunes. The trade winds keep the beach breezy even on hot days. Private area with sun loungers and parasols. Various included water sports launched from here. The wind that creates excellent windsurfing conditions also means beach sand can be active — not ideal for guests who prefer still, sheltered swimming.
From Praia das Dunas beach. Included.
Free. Good conditions off Boa Vista when seas are calm.
Free. Good conditions off Boa Vista when seas are calm.
One complimentary pool lesson.
Daily structured sessions.
Complimentary. Adults 18+.
Runs six times per week. Dedicated playground.
Complimentary access. Age and height restrictions apply on certain slides.
18+ only. Free entry for guests.
Nightly entertainment.
Enjoy a diverse program of nightly shows featuring local talent and international performances, providing entertainment for the whole family.
Relax and unwind with captivating live music performances offered regularly throughout the resort.
Show off your singing skills or simply enjoy the fun at the resort's lively karaoke sessions.
Guests receive free entry and included drinks at the Pacha discotheque located at the neighboring Riu Karamboa hotel, offering a vibrant nightlife experience.
For certified divers or those seeking professional training, full scuba diving lessons are available through local providers like Scuba Caribe at an extra cost.
Advanced windsurfers can rent professional equipment from local providers such as Scuba Caribe and Surf Vista for a more challenging experience, incurring an additional charge.
Guests can access two floodlit hard surface tennis courts at the neighboring Riu Karamboa hotel. Racquets and balls require a deposit, and court usage may incur an extra cost for lighting.
Explore the beauty of Boa Vista with various off-site trips and tours, which can be arranged through local providers at an additional cost.
