Sal Island Lemon Sharks Sighting

In this activity, you'll observe the lemon sharks of Sal Island from a close distance. These sharks are harmless to humans.

Description

Pickup will occur at your hotel in Santa Maria between 2:10 pm and 2:40 pm, transporting you to Shark Bay, known for its lemon shark habitat. The name "lemon shark" comes from the yellowish appearance these sharks can take on in certain light conditions.

The average size of these sharks ranges from 8 feet to 9 feet (2.5 to 3 meters). During this activity, you can dip your feet in the shallow waters where baby lemon sharks gather. Larger sharks will be visible at a distance. You'll also have the opportunity to learn interesting facts about this species.

If you prefer, you can watch the sharks from the shoreline while relaxing and sunbathing at Shark Bay. After the experience, you'll return to your hotel in Santa Maria, with an estimated arrival time of 4:30 pm.

Pickup Points

Pickup is included at all hotels or apartments in Espargos, Santa Maria, or Murdeira.