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Located in
Cape Verde🇨🇻
Nearest airport

Amílcar Cabral International Airport

SID

From airport to location

Distance12.2 KM
Duration44 minutes

Salinas de Pedra de Lume, located in a volcanic crater, offers a unique experience of floating in highly saline waters. The site is generally accessible, though some areas may present mobility challenges due to uneven terrain. Visiting solo is feasible, but a guided tour can enrich the experience with historical context and information about the salt extraction process. There are no significant seasonal restrictions, making it a year-round destination. The entrance fee and salt bath cost approximately 5-10 EUR. A typical visit lasts about 1-2 hours, including time for the salt bath and exploring the surroundings. Bring water, sunscreen, and consider wearing water shoes for comfort.