A vacation area par excellence, these pools are formed by the cutting of basalt rocks of a volcanic nature. This results in configurations of rare beauty and charm, of contrast between the dark rock and the blue of the sea. Those who wish can also come into direct contact with the sea, without using the pool transformed by human hands. Of particular note are the great views of the south side of the island, namely, Morro de Castelo Branco.

A reference point on the "island itinerary", Marina da Horta is the most important in the Azores and the fourth most visited marina in the world. Protected to the south by Monte de Guia and to the north by Ponta da Espalamanca, it is in a privileged location against the winds and is an almost obligatory passage for vessels traveling from the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, in the middle of the North Atlantic. A highlight is the colorful paintings that visitors leave on the marina's wall, which turn it into a huge open-air painting gallery. The friendly welcome to these …

River beach where the shells of the famous Tagus oysters predominate. In the summer, there are frequent bull runs on the fine sand.

Wooded site located on the edge of the Ribeira de Mortágua watercourse, next to the Vale de Açores Bridge. It consists of some small pools and a space with tables and benches, as well as a bar and sand court.

This is another place bathed by the waters of the Tagus that can and should be dived, as well as being another place with unique fauna and flora. The picnic park is a must-see, as it offers a panoramic view of the immense Tagus. Don't forget the Amieira Castle and the Maia river.

A space of great biodiversity where you can experience the waters of the Tagus while spotting birds such as the goldfinch, the blackbird, the partridge or other larger birds such as the heron, the kite or the stork. It has a picnic area, and you shouldn't leave Arneiro without passing by the community ovens and the remains of the castle.

River beach located on the banks of the River Alva, where you can enjoy the vegetation and calm of the surrounding area. It has a picnic area and a watermill.

River beach located on the banks of the Mondego, next to the Camping Park. It has a games field, a picnic area, a bar and a boat shelter.

Large beach with clear waters and fine sand. It has support and access infrastructure for people with reduced mobility. One of the most popular beaches on the island of São Miguel.

Unguarded beach, accessed around a cliff, descending around 260 steps. This small beach stretches for around 170 meters, with a wonderful landscape and fine sand.