Explore the best places
Discover new places in Vila do Porto









Cascata da Foz da Ribeira Grande
- beach
- country
ER1-2
9580-228, Vila do Porto
A large waterfall surrounded by a landscape of great natural beauty. At the bottom of the waterfall, we find a small lake where some ducks live. A breathtaking landscape.

Miradouro do Pico Alto
- country
- leisure
Pico Alto
9580-012, Vila do Porto
Viewpoint located at an altitude of approximately 600 meters, offering a privileged view over the entire island.

Miradouro para a Baía de São Lourenço
- country
- leisure
São Lourenço
9580-114, Vila do Porto
This viewpoint offers a wide view over the vast sands of São Lourenço Bay and the hillsides dotted with vineyards and a few houses.

Praia Formosa
- beach
Praia Formosa
9580-030, Vila do Porto
A beach with fine, clear sand and a vast expanse of sand divided in half by a pier. This location hosts the famous Festa da Maré in August every year. It is classified as a Nature Reserve.

Praia de São Lourenço
- beach
ER3-2
9580-114, Vila do Porto
A seaside resort with a beach and natural pools, located at the bottom of a beautiful hillside. It boasts a vast stretch of sand indented by low rocks that jut out into the sea. It is classified as a Nature Reserve.

Clube Naval de Santa Maria
- food & drink
Marina de Vila do Porto
9580-515, Vila do Porto
Simpático resturante pertencente ao Clube Naval de Santa Maria, localizado na Marina de Vila do Porto.
Santa Maria Camping
- hotels
Praia Formosa
9580-030, Vila do Porto
The Parque de Campismo Praia Formosa, located in Vila do Porto, in the island of Santa Maria, offers optimal conditions and ability to provide you with moments of leisure. Here you will have opportunity to practice numerous sports activities.

Restaurante Insula - Hotel Santa Maria
- food & drink
Rua da Horta
9580-421, Vila do Porto
Integrated restaurant at Hotel Santa Maria, located just five minutes from the airport and close to Vila do Porto. Serves Mediterranean cuisine and Santa, a refined space excited with piped music.

Casa do Padre Manuel
- heritage
Rua Doutor Luís Bettencourt, 42-44
9580-529, Vila do Porto
Building single-storey rectangular plant, located in the historic centre of Vila do Porto. It was built in the 17th century and refurbished in the 18th century.

Igreja do Espírito Santo / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação
- heritage
Largo Padre José Maria Amaral
9580, Vila do Porto
The primitive chapel was built in the 16th century, suffering in the following centuries several refurbishments and additions. Emphasis on the façade in the Baroque style and its tiled Bell Tower.
