Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeirões

Known as the "Green Island", Sao Miguel is the largest and most populated island in the Azores. Filled with beautiful lakes, waterfalls, volcano craters and endless fields of hydrangeas, it's absolutely a stunning destination. By putting this guide together, I wanted to help you make the most out of your time in Sao Miguel. This guide includes 👉 Advice on getting to Sao Miguel 👉 Guidelines on renting a car 👉 12 Hotel recommendations (at least half of which I've personally visited) 👉 23 Places to explore 👉 9 Suggested excursions 👉 21 Restaurant and bar recommendations and so much more!

Azores islands are a magical place where all 4 elements of nature come together. Not only do you find lava beaches, waterfalls, natural pools and furnas, but also some of the most beautiful hiking trails in the world, amazing food and very friendly locals. This guide is all you need to get around the main island of the Azores - Sao Miguel. I lived in these islands for 2 months and will share everything you need to know to organize a trip by yourself. You can expect: 🗺 Interactive google map with everything pinned. ❓ FAQ and other tips (such as transportation, best time to visit, where to stay and how to split your days/activities up on the island) 🥾 Best hikes (+links) 🔍 Viewpoints with unreal views. 🍲 Restaurant recommendations and what local dishes you need to try 🏝 Perfect beaches and natural pools for relaxation 💧 Hot springs & Thermal baths 🛶 Tours you must try 👗 What clothes to bring ✨ Secret gems with no tourist 📱 Apps & websites to use during your trip to Azores ☔ Activities to do on a rainy day Once you purchase this guide, you will have lifetime access to updated & added items. Thanks for support!

If you are looking for an ultimate DAY-TO-DAY winter guide across São Miguel, you are in the right place. There are all places for a 5 day road trip that we took in February. And it was amazing! 🔥 At the end of every day, you will find PLACES THAT WE DIDN'T VISIT, but they are worth visiting, and you can use this list to switch places if you need to. 🌿 All trail routes are also attached to save you time.