The port of Ribeira da Barca has historically served for many Cape Verdeans to be forced to leave the country, destined for Sao Tome and Principe due to the 1947 famine that killed about 30,000 people.
4 Hours
| Adults | 120€ |
| Children under 12 | 70€ |
there is a discount of 15%. | |
The small village of Ribeira da Barca has a fishing port that supplies fish to the community, and the city of Assomada.
From the port, you can take a short boat trip to the Grotto of Aguas Belas.
The landscape is magnificent. With good visibility we can see the volcano on the island of Fogo
The population lives off fishing, cattle raising and collecting black sand to support families and build houses, even though they know that it is prohibited and puts nature at risk.
The village of Ribeira da Barca is a fishing port (now) that was once an important port of supply for the municipality of Santa Catarina de Santiago, with good gastronomy.
Boa Entrada is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
Calheta de São Miguel is a town in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
