Things to do in Faial Island

The Church of St. Barbara (Igreja de Santa Bárbara) is a 16th—century Catholic church. She suffered several fires and earthquakes. The church acquired its...

The Church of Sao Mateus (Igreja de São Mateus) is the ruins of a church built in 1934. During the earthquake of 1998, it was almost completely destroyed....

Ribeirinha Lighthouse (Lighthouse of Ribeirinha, Farol da Ponta da Ribeirinha) is a lighthouse that was built in 1919. It was severely damaged during the 1998...

Poço das Asas is a natural park with a beautiful waterfall and abandoned facilities. Here you can see tree ferns with a height of 5 meters. It is located on...

Faial Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico do Faial) is a garden created to educate and protect the biodiversity of the Azores Faial. The garden is divided into a...

Vigia da Baleia literally "Whale Watch" is a Whale Viewing Platform - house on the oceanfront, which was built in the 20th century for whale watching. Such...

Lighthouse of Ponta dos Capelinhos (Farol da Ponta dos Capelinhos) is an abandoned lighthouse that was built in the 19th century as a symbol of the eruption of...

The Capelinhos Volcano Interpretation Center (Centro de Interpretação do Vulcão dos Capelinhos, CIVC) is a scientific center that provides detailed information...

Vulcão dos Capelinhos Volcano is a volcano of the Capelo system on the west coast of the Faial Island of the Azores Archipelago. This is the westernmost point...

The Church de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição) is a church in the city of Horto. It was built for the first time in the 15th...