Aerial view of the Sete Cidades twin crater lakes on São Miguel

The island


Volcanic trails, pristine canyons, and Atlantic giants in their natural habitat — all from your doorstep.

São Miguel · Azores

01Field notes

Crater lakes, tea fields, black-sand beaches and thermal pools — São Miguel earns its name.

Lagoa do Fogo — the crater lake of fire, ringed by green ridges

Lagoa do Fogo

The lake of fire — a protected crater reserve

02Three verbs for nine islands
Explore

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With nine volcanic islands set in the middle of the Atlantic, the Azores are a playground for the great outdoors:

  • Hiking volcanic trails
  • Surfing Atlantic waves
  • Diving in crystal waters
  • Championship golf
  • Whale watching tours
  • Canyoning adventures
Relax

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Thanks to the volcanic heart of the island, a dozen hot springs are waiting for you — iron-rich water, warm as a bath, often in the middle of a garden:

  • Furnas hot springs
  • Parque Terra Nostra
  • Caldeira Velha
  • Natural thermal pools
  • Spa treatments
  • Meditation spots
Discover

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The Azores are among the planet’s great refuges for whales — more than twenty species of marine mammals can be observed here:

  • Blue whales
  • Sperm whales
  • Bottlenose dolphins
  • Orcas
  • Common dolphins
  • Pilot whales

Reservations open


Volcanic exploration, thermal relaxation, Atlantic expeditions — we'll help you plan all of it.

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