Santa Maria Island main highlights
Escape to Santa Maria, a captivating haven within the Azores renowned for its unparalleled natural beauty. With its golden beaches stretching along azure waters, verdant hills that seem to embrace the land, and a rich tapestry of vibrant flora, the island embodies a serene paradise for nature enthusiasts. From tranquil hikes through lush landscapes to moments of awe gazing at its dramatic coastal cliffs, Santa Maria promises an enchanting escape into untouched, breathtaking wilderness.
Destinations in this blog post:Cerra BrancaFarol de Gonçalo VelhoPraia Formosa BeachSão Lourenço |
Cerra Branca
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The first destination we cover is Cerra Branca. Explore the enchanting Cerra Branca on Santa Maria Island, a rugged hillside offering sweeping vistas of the island’s coastline, lush valleys, and the vast Atlantic Ocean beyond.Farol de Gonçalo Velho
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The second destination we cover is Farol de Gonçalo Velho. Stand beside the Farol de Gonçalo Velho on Santa Maria Island and be captivated by the striking views of the coastline and the pristine beaches that define the island’s unique charm.Praia Formosa Beach
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The third destination we cover is Praia Formosa Beach. Praia Formosa’s golden sands and crystal-clear waters create a picturesque scene that epitomizes the island’s beauty. The inviting beach and unique geological formations make it a natural oasis for relaxation.São Lourenço
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The fourth destination we cover is São Lourenço. São Lourenço on Santa Maria Island, Azores, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical charm. With golden beaches, clear waters, and preserved architecture, this destination provides a serene beach getaway and a glimpse into Azorean heritage.
