Palmeira Property Guide
Palmeira is an old fishing village. with 1,187 inhabitants. Originally it was frequented by navigators who used its waters to fish and search for turtles, it is thought the village's name has its origin in the tamarind trees found along creek beds located in the south of Palmeira bay. Today it is the centre of electric energy and drinking water production of the island, a storage centre and the site for future industrial development on Sal. Palmeira is a village of fishermen with calm streets inviting for a stroll. Take advantage of its picturesque restaurants and savour some of Cape Verde's most delicious seafood dishes.