São Miguel Island Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit São Miguel Island

Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico
Great service
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Octant Ponta Delgada
Excellent place to start your island adventures. The room was comfortable and had everything you need. The spa was definitely worth it. I think breakfast was a favorite with the variety and delicious choices. The chef will make any kind of egg you want. They offer help with activities and are incredibly ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Canadiano - Urban Nature Hotel
Nice modern clean facility with very nice staff
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Hotel Gaivota Azores
Beautiful room with a beautiful view. Excellent staff -- both receptionists and housekeeper. Delicious buffet breakfasts also
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Casa do Contador - Suites & Pool
Casa do Contador had character, beauty, AND comfort. The breakfast especially was a fantastic experience, delivered to our room each day in a traditional wicker basket. We've never experienced anything like it! The staff were friendly and helpful, and recommended a really great tour to the east of ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Azores Green Villas
The cabin was really nice and the grounds were absolutely gorgeous. However, the cabin was constantly humid, the A/C unit did not help at all. The walk down from the parking lot to the cabin was quite a stretch, if someone isn’t able-bodied they wouldn’t have been able to do that walk. And it was ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

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

Terra Nostra Park
Explore the great outdoors at Terra Nostra Park, a lovely green space in Furnas. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lagoa do Fogo
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa do Fogo during your travels in Matriz. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

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

Lagoa das Furnas
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa das Furnas during your travels in Furnas. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Antonio Borges Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Antonio Borges Garden, a lovely green space in São José. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
- Terra Nostra Park
- Santa Bárbara Beach
- Lagoa do Fogo
- Lagoa das Furnas
- Praia do Populo
- Antonio Borges Garden
- Caldeira Velha
- Poca da Dona Beija
- Lagoa das Sete Cidade
- Boca do Inferno Viewpoint
- Ponta da Ferraria
- Vista do Rei Viewpoint
- Povoacao Beach
- Batalha Golf Course
- Ponta Delgada City Hall
- Farol da Ponta do Arnel
- Jardim Jose do Canto
- Nordeste Lighthouse
- Military Museum of the Azores
- Caneiros Natural Pools








