Located on the northern coast of Graciosa, Porto Afonso is known for its impressive volcanic rock formations, creating a dramatic backdrop against the ocean. The natural pools formed by lava are a popular spot for swimming and relaxing, especially during the summer. The region is also a great spot for fishing and admiring the sunset.
A spa complex from the nineteenth century, it is located by the sea, and its warm, sulphur water (between 36C and 40C) has […]
A natural lookout affording a view over Santa Cruz, it hosts three chapels, with the highlight being the Nossa Sr.ª da Ajuda […]
This historic church is one of the oldest and most significant on the island. Located in the village of Santa Cruz da […]
Located in the center of the island, this caldera is the result of the collapse of an extinct volcano. The area around […]
