Azores
Dynamic and creative, the Azores are an undeniable beauty that concentrates the best of Portuguese culture with a unique insular touch. The islands offer impressive volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear lagoons, and endemic flora and fauna that fascinate visitors.
The climate of the Azores is temperate maritime. Precipitation is frequent throughout the year, especially in autumn and winter, while temperatures remain mild and pleasant. In summer, the average temperature is around 25°C, making it a perfect destination to enjoy nature at any time of the year.
SOME EXAMPLES OF ACTIVITIES WE USUALLY PROPOSE IN THE TOWN AND HER REGION :
Cultural activities: Visits to the Terra Nostra Garden, Furnas Lake, Sete Cidades Lake, Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Centre, Whale Museum, Angra do Heroísmo (a UNESCO World Heritage site), Caldeira Velha, Nordeste village, Ribeira Grande, various traditional Azorean festivals, and music concerts. Discover charming villages like Ponta Delgada, Horta, Angra do Heroísmo, and Lajes do Pico.
Sporting activities: Skydiving, various water sports (jet skiing, snorkeling, diving, flyboarding, fishing, etc.), ATV rides, karting, paintball, tandem paragliding, rafting, canyoning, mountain biking, hiking, beach Olympics, and whale watching.
Playful and participatory activities: Attend a traditional bullfight (tourada à corda), Segway tours, biking, funicular rides, Vespa tours, GoCar tours, horseback riding, historical events (such as the Festa do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres), gastronomic contests, cooking workshops specializing in Portuguese and Azorean cuisine, helicopter tours, and hot air balloon rides.
