Things to do in Santo António

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Criptomeria tree growing on Azores island. There is lush green nature on this volcanic island. Great for hikers and nature lovers.
Criptomeria tree growing on Azores island. There is lush green nature on this volcanic island. Great for hikers and nature lovers.
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São Miguel East: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch

São Miguel East: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 42 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$112 per adult
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São Miguel Azores: Furnas Evening Thermal Baths w/tickets

São Miguel Azores: Furnas Evening Thermal Baths w/tickets

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is S$147 per adult
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Whales & Dolphins Watching at Ponta Delgada

Whales & Dolphins Watching at Ponta Delgada

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
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Price is S$104 per adult
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Ilhéu de Vila Franca: Inside Guided Natural Reserve Geo Tour

Ilhéu de Vila Franca: Inside Guided Natural Reserve Geo Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Price is S$60 per adult
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What to do in Santo António

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Aerial view Povoacao townscape, Azores

Ponta Delgada Harbour

Explore the waterfront in São Pedro with a trip to Ponta Delgada Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ponta Delgada Harbour
Day image of the arches of the city gates in Ponta Delgada-sao miguel-açores

Ponta Delgada City Gates

You can find out about the history of São Sebastião with a stop at Ponta Delgada City Gates. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ponta Delgada City Gates
Aerial view to Azul and Verde lakes at Sete Cidades, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores
Aerial view of Ponta da Ferraria hot springs and Atlantic ocean coast on Sao Miguel island, Azores, Portugal

Termas da Ferraria

You can take time to visit Termas da Ferraria during your travels to Ginetes.

Termas da Ferraria
View of the Sete Cidades lake and city from the boca do inferno mountain peak

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

Find out about the history of Sete Cidades when you spend time at Boca do Inferno Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint
Green lake. Heaven on Earth.

Lagoa das Sete Cidade

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa das Sete Cidade during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa das Sete Cidade

University of the Azores

Explore the campus of University of the Azores as part of your travels around São Pedro. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

University of the Azores

Ponta Delgada Marina

Explore the waterfront in São Sebastião with a trip to Ponta Delgada Marina.

Ponta Delgada Marina

Santuário do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres

You can find out about the history of São José with a visit to Santuário do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres.

Santuário do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Santo António worth visiting?
Santo António has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Santo António?
Begin your day with a visit to Lagoa das Sete Cidade and Boca do Inferno Viewpoint. Then, check out different areas of Santo António for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santo António?
Don't leave without checking out Lagoa das Sete Cidade, ranked the top tourist attraction in Santo António.
Is three days enough to stay in Santo António?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, like Lagoa das Sete Cidade, Boca do Inferno Viewpoint and Vista do Rei Viewpoint. The average stay in Santo António is four days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Ponta Delgada isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Santo António with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Santo António with kids.

What to do in Santo António for adults?
Ponta Delgada City Hall and Sinagoga Sahar Hassamain are just a couple of the things to do in Santo António. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Santo António?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Santo António. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Lagoa das Sete Cidade is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.