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Travel Guide of São Miguel in Portugal by Influencers and Travelers


São Miguel Island, nicknamed "The Green Island", is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.


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Pictures and Stories of São Miguel from Influencers

5 pictures of São Miguel from Rui Silvestre, Beatriz Soares, Isaac Struna and other travelers


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The Best Things to Do and Visit around São Miguel


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1 - São Miguel Island

São Miguel Island, nicknamed "The Green Island", is the largest and most populous island in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.

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2 - Lagoa do Fogo

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3 - Surfing in São Miguel

Enjoy a group or individual surf lesson, learn not only to glide on the water's surface, but also how to respect the ocean and its surrounding natural environment. These surfing lessons cater for beginners, intermediate level surfers and advanc...

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4 - Miradouro do Pico da Barrosa

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5 - Ribeira Grande

Ribeira Grande is a municipality in the northern part of the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 32,112, in an area of 180.15 km².

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6 - 4x4 in São Miguel

Come and explore the island of São Miguel in the Azores with this guided tour to the Furnas Valley and its hot springs. São Miguel is the largest island of the Azores and also the best known. Although it belongs to Portugal, the landsca...

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7 - Lagoa

   8 km away
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8 - Calhetas

   11 km away

Calhetas is a freguesia in the municipality of Ribeira Grande in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 988, in an area of 4.70 km². Calhetas is the smallest parish in area in Ribeira Grande. It contains the localities Calhetas and Figueira do Mato.

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9 - Paragliding in São Miguel

Enjoy the best views of the Azores Islands from above with this tandem paragliding flight over São Miguel! Did you know that one of the best places for paragliding is on the island of São Miguel in the Azores? The European jury rated Se...

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10 - Azores

   16 km away

The Azores, officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores, is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal. It is an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atlantic Ocean, about 1,360 km west of continental Portugal, about 1,500 km west of Lisbon, in continental Portugal, about 1,500 km northwest of Morocco, and about 2,500 km southeast of Newfoundland, Canada.

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11 - Ponta Delgada

   16 km away

Ponta Delgada is the largest municipality and economic capital of the Autonomous Region of the Azores in Portugal. It is located on São Miguel Island, the largest and most populous in the archipelago.

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12 - Coasteering in São Miguel

   7 km away

The rugged coast of the island of Sao Miguel in the archipelago of Azores makes the perfect playground for Fun Activities Azores amazing coasteering trips! It cannot be denied that the Azores have a plethora of outdoor activities to offer, and S...

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13 - Miradouro da Boca do Inferno

   24 km away
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14 - Salto do Prego

   26 km away
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15 - Snorkelling in São Miguel

   9 km away

This snorkeling excursion in the Azores Islands intends to show the amazing beauty of the Ocean of the region and the species that live in it. The Vila Franca do Campo is one of São Miguel’s main tourist attractions and with good reason. The natur...

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16 - Lagoa das Sete Cidades

   27 km away

Lagoa das Sete Cidades is a twin lake situated in the crater of a dormant volcano on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It consists of two small, ecologically different lakes connected by a narrow strait, which is crossed by a bridge.

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17 - Miradouro da Vista do Rei

   27 km away
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