Ponta Delgada is a pleasant small village, that delights with its traditional rural ambiance. Ponta Delgada is nowadays famous for its ocean water swimming pool protected from the strong tides and winds and by the Ponta Delgada Church. Throughout Ponta Delgada the power of nature is felt, offering many beautiful panoramas, such as the views in Miradouro do Pico and Miradouro das Feiteiras.
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Time to arrive: 8 min
Distance: 6.8 km
Visiting time: 30 min
Altitude: 30 m.

The Miradouro do Bom Jesus viewpoint (89 meters) is located in Boaventura, at the east of São Vicente. Is an excellent spot for watching on the left the north-west coast of the island, the parish of Ponta Delgada including the bathing complex or main church, and on the left, the São Jorge coast including Boaventura. On days with better weather conditions, it is possible to see the island of Porto Santo in the north east of the horizon.
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Time to arrive: 7 min
Distance: 3.5 km
Visiting time: 5 min
Altitude: 89 m.

The São Cristovão Viewpoint, practically overlooking the seafront, located in the lower part of Boaventura is located just 61 meters from the sea. From here you can enjoy one of the most beautiful views over the coast of São Jorge.
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Time to arrive: 4 min
Distance: 1.8 km
Visiting time: 5 min
Altitude: 61 m.

Located 97 meters from sea level and a few meters from Igreja Paroquial do Arco de São Jorge, next to a small sports field. A pleasant space with a lovely sea view. On cloudless days, you can see Porto Santo island over the horizon.
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Time to arrive: 16 min
Distance: 8.1 km
Visiting time: 5 min
Altitude: 97 m.

The Miradouro da Beira da Quinta viewpoint (Known by locals as Miradouro das Cabanas). Provides an excellent view over the Arco de São Jorge parish and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Time to arrive: 9 min
Distance: 4.6 km
Visiting time: 10 min
Altitude: 486 m.

The Vigia Viewpoint, located in São Jorge at 317 meters above sea level, offers an excellent panoramic view of the sea and the coast of Arco de São Jorge, Ponta Delgada, Seixal and Porto Moniz. On days with better visibility, when the sky is clear, you can see perfectly the island of Porto Santo at northeast.
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Time to arrive: 8 min
Distance: 4.3 km
Visiting time: 5 min
Altitude: 317 m.

The São Jorge lighthouse has a height of 14 meters and an altitude of 271 meters and was inaugurated in 1959. From its tower, you will be able to observe a unique 360º view.
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Time to arrive: 4 min
Distance: 1.2 km
Visiting time: 15 min
Altitude: 285 m.

The Miradouro do Cabo Aéreo Viewpoint, in Arco de São Jorge, has a picnic area with a view over the Calhau de São Jorge pebble beach and ruins. This viewpoint is named for the cable that was once used to assist farmers and fishermen in transporting their goods.
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Time to arrive: 6 min
Distance: 1.4 km
Visiting time: 10 min
Altitude: 217 m.

The Calhau de São Jorge, located at the mouth of the river, is a small beach from where fantastic views over the surrounding landscapes can be enjoyed. This pebble beach has a small freshwater lagoon as well as a beach complex with three swimming pools and a restaurant. The ruins near the beach, classified as a Monument of Municipal Interest, belong to an old sugarcane mill that was built there in the early days of the settlement.
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Time to arrive: 11 min
Distance: 4.7 km
Visiting time: 20 min
Altitude: 10 m.

The Miradouro da Rocha do Navio viewpoint, offers a fantastic view over the sea, the Ilhéu da Viúva and the surrounding region, giving access to the Sítio da Rocha do Navio Nature Reserve by a steep rocky footpath or by cable car in 4 minutes. The name Rocha do Navio is due to the Dutch shipwreck that occurred there in the 19th century.
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Time to arrive: 12 min
Distance: 6.1 km
Visiting time: 60 min
Altitude: 298 m.

The Madeira Theme Park is divided into different areas with various attractions, related to the history, tradition, culture and customs of the people of Madeira. The attractions and shows are unique and the quality and variety on offer make the Madeira Theme Park a place where entertainment goes hand in hand with the knowledge and nature.
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Time to arrive: 5 min
Distance: 2 km
Visiting time: 60 min
Altitude: 440 m.

Located next to the Santana City Hall, the Núcleo de Casas Típicas is a preservation space, in memory of the local heritage. Here, there are some typical houses from Santana, all of them adapted to the current context, in which it is also possible to purchase a wide variety of local, handcrafted and traditional products.
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Time to arrive: 1 min
Distance: 450 m
Visiting time: 30 min
Altitude: 430 m.

The Miradouro de Nossa Senhora dos Bons Caminhos viewpoint (351 meters) is located on the old regional road ER101. This viewpoint offers a privileged view over the parish of Faial, Penha d’Águia and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Time to arrive: 8 min
Distance: 4.1 km
Visiting time: 5 min
Altitude: 351 m.

The Miradouro do Guidaste, located on the mouth of Ribeira do Faial, stands out for its immense beauty. This viewpoint offers a superb panoramic view of the immense ocean that bathes the north coast of the island, from Faial to Ponta de São Lourenço.
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Time to arrive: 6 min
Distance: 3.3 km
Visiting time: 10 min
Altitude: 35 m.

The Foz da Ribeira do Faial Beach Complex, is a small pebble beach, featuring a natural swimming pool. This beach features a range of recreational facilities, such as a sand playing field suitable for international beach football, handball and volleyball tournaments, a multi-sport pavilion, a salt water children’s swimming pool and a children’s play area. In addition, this beach also has a picnic area, changing rooms, first aid facilities and a huge sunbathing terrace. Not far away, a go-kart track reserved for motor sports lovers can be found.
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Time to arrive: 5 min
Distance: 2.3 km
Visiting time: 15 min
Altitude: 10 m.

At the Ribeiro Frio Forest Park you can observe several Laurissilva forest species, engage a levada walk and visit the Ribeiro Frio Trout farm. At Ribeiro Frio you can find the starting point for walking trails along the “Levadas” the Vereda dos Balcões and Levada do Furado.
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Time to arrive: 25 min
Distance: 13.6 km
Visiting time: 30 min
Altitude: 850 m.