Cabo Verde
Where can I go by ferry from Praia?
3 ferry destinations from Praia: Boa Vista, Fogo and Maio.
Plan your crossing from Praia
- Praia (Santiago) → Boa Vista (Sal Rei)
Tuesday and Saturday: Praia 14:00 → Sal Rei 21:00. Return Tuesday and Saturday: Sal Rei 04:00 → Praia 11:00
Source: CV Interilhas timetable PDF (Linha Redonda) and daily schedule page, checked 2026-09-29
- Praia (Santiago) → Fogo (São Filipe)
Monday, Thursday and Saturday: Praia 07:00 → Fogo 11:00; return Fogo 16:00 → Praia 20:00
Source: CV Interilhas timetable PDF (Linha Sotavento) and daily schedule page, checked 2026-09-29
- Praia (Santiago) → Maio
About three round trips a week. The fixed timetable has sailings on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays (Praia 10:00 → Maio 12:00 and Praia 17:00 → Maio 19:00); the live schedule for October 2026 shows one round trip on each of those days (Wednesday 07:00, Friday and Sunday 17:00)
Source: CV Interilhas timetable PDF (Linha Sotavento) and daily schedule page, checked 2026-09-29
Getting to the ferry in Praia
- The Port of Praia has a 355-metre passenger terminal and two ro-ro ramps (ENAPOR)
- Vale de Cavaleiros was rebuilt in 2013 with a modern marine station for inter-island passengers (ENAPOR)
- Porto Inglês was extended and modernised with a new ro-ro ramp and access roads, inaugurated in September 2022 (ENAPOR)