Angra do Heroísmo, or simply Angra, is a city and municipality on Terceira Island, Portugal, and one of the three capital cities of the Azores.
The Fortress of São João Baptista, also known as the Fort of São Filipe or Fort of Monte Brasil is a historic fortress and defensive emplacement, located in the civil parish of Sé, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo in the Portuguese island of Terceira, archipelago of the Azores.
View on Google Maps Book this experienceMonte Brasil is the remnants of a tuff volcano connecting the south coast of Terceira in the central Azores, overlooking the city of Angra do Heroísmo.
Learn more Book this experienceExperience an underwater Eden with whale watching expeditions in the waters around Terceira Island in the Azores. A standard bearer for sustainability, the small Portuguese archipelago is one the world's largest whale sanctuaries. Wit...
Book this experienceSnorkeling with dolphins in the Terceira Island of Azores will be a unique experience. Incredible moment to connect with nature One of the most intelligent, animals of the ocean will be swimming beside you. Due to the huge amount of food flux and the...
Book this experienceExplore the Biscoitos, Subaquatic Archaeological Park of Angra do Heroísmo, or Cinco Ribeiras from the shore and Cabras Islets with their famous Stingray Cave or the southern coast of Terceira on a boat on this snorkeling excursion!This marvelous sn...
Book this experienceDiscover one of the treasures of the Terceira Natural Park on a boat trip to Ilhéu das Cabras in the Azores! Terceira Island is the third largest island in the Azores, after Santa Maria and São Miguel. Although less known, it is an isla...
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One of the most famous hiking trails in the Terceira Island is Rocha do Chambre that will take you up to a viewpoint as you wonder on the beauty of the island! Terceira Island, one of the amazing archipelago of the Azores, might not be as famous as S...
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